Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1971

The Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1971 was conducted on 21 March 1971 to elect members to the Landtag, the state legislature of Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany.

 Summary of the 21 March 1971 Rhineland-Palatinate state Landtag election results

Party		Vote %	Vote % ±	Seats	Seats ±
	Christian Democratic Union	50.0	+3.3	53	+4
	Social Democratic Party	40.5	+3.7	44	+5
	Free Democratic Party	5.9	–2.4	3	–5
	National Democratic Party	2.7	–4.2	0	–4
	German Communist Party	0.9	N/A	0	N/A
Total		100.0	—	100	±0
Source: parties-and-elections.de