73,627 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left| Free Democratic Party (FDP) | 62,613 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 5 | 2 |- | | align=left| Free Voters Dresden (WV) | 44,725 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4 | 4 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left| Pirate Party Germany (Piraten) | 20,516 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left| Die PARTEI (PARTEI) | 15,268 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 |- | | align=left| Free Citizens Dresden (FBD) | 12,652 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 |- | bgcolor=| | align=left| National Democratic Party (NPD) | 4,744 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0 | 2 |- ! colspan=2| Valid votes ! 288,060 ! 98.7 ! ! ! |- ! colspan=2| Invalid votes ! 3,937 ! 1.3 ! ! ! |- ! colspan=2| Total ! 291,997 ! 100.0 ! ! 70 ! ±0 |- ! colspan=2| Electorate/voter turnout ! 436,179 ! 66.9 ! 17.9 ! ! |- | colspan=7| Source: Wahlen in Sachsen |} Public institutions As the capital of Saxony, Dresden is home to the Saxon state parliament (Landtag) and the ministries of the Saxon Government. The controlling Constitutional Court of Saxony is in Leipzig. The highest Saxon court in civil and criminal law, is the Higher Regional Court of Dresden. Most of the Saxon state authorities are located in Dresden. Dresden is home to the Regional Commission of the Dresden Regierungsbezirk, which is a controlling authority for the Saxon Government. It has jurisdiction over eight rural districts, two urban districts and the city of Dresden. Like many cities in Germany, Dresden is also home to a local court, has a trade corporation and a Chamber of Industry and Trade and many subsidiaries of federal agencies (such as the Federal Labour Office or the Federal Agency for Technical Relief). It hosts some divisions of the German Customs and Waterways and Shipping Office. Dresden is home to a military subdistrict command, but no longer has large military units as it did in the past. Dresden is the traditional location for army officer schooling in Germany, today carried out in the . Local affairs Local affairs in Dresden often centre around the urban development of the city and its spaces. Architecture and the design of public places is a controversial subject. Discussions about the Waldschlößchenbrücke, a bridge