On 20 February 2011 the Social Democrats led by Scholz won the Hamburg state election , 2011 with 48.3 % of the votes , resulting in 62 out of 121 seats in the Hamburg Parliament . On 20 February 2011 the Social Democrats led by Scholz won the Hamburg state election , 2011 with an absolute majority of 48.3 % of the votes , resulting in 62 out of 121 seats in the Hamburg Parliament .