Altenburger Land II
Altenburger Land II is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Thuringia. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 44. It covers the eastern part of Altenburger Land.[1]
Altenburger Land II was created for the 1994 state election. Originally named Altenburg II, it was renamed after the 1994 election. Since 2014, it has been represented by of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Geography[]
As of the 2019 state election, Altenburger Land II covers the eastern part of Altenburger Land, specifically the municipalities of Altenburg, Fockendorf, Gerstenberg, Göpfersdorf, Haselbach, Langenleuba-Niederhain, Nobitz, Treben, and Windischleuba.[1]
Members[]
The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union since its creation in 1994. Its first representative was , who served from 1994 to 2004, followed by (2004–2014) and Christoph Zippel (2014–present).
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1994 | CDU | 40.4 | ||
1999 | 46.5 | |||
2004 | CDU | 43.2 | ||
2009 | 31.3 | |||
2014 | CDU | 40.2 | ||
2019 | 37.0 |
Election results[]
2019 election[]
State election (2019): Altenburger Land II[2] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Christoph Zippel | 7,445 | 37.0 | 3.2 | 4,879 | 22.7 | 13.8 | ||
Left | Ralf Plötner | 5,709 | 28.3 | 6.4 | 6,569 | 30.6 | 0.6 | ||
AfD | 5,977 | 27.8 | 17.9 | ||||||
FDP | Marco Thiele | 2,627 | 13.0 | 801 | 3.7 | 2.4 | |||
SPD | Norman Müller | 2,204 | 10.9 | 1.7 | 1,445 | 6.7 | 4.6 | ||
Green | Bernhard Stengele | 1,134 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 735 | 3.4 | 0.0 | ||
Menschliche Welt | Ursula Krause | 1,026 | 5.1 | ||||||
List-only parties | 1,089 | 5.1 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,727 | 377 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 20,145 | 21,495 | |||||||
Turnout | 21,872 | 56.6 | 11.8 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 1,736 | 8.7 | 3.2 |
2014 election[]
State election (2014): Altenburger Land II[3] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Christoph Zippel | 6,908 | 40.2 | 8.9 | 6,322 | 36.5 | 3.0 | ||
Left | Birgit Klaubert | 5,963 | 34.7 | 6.5 | 5,404 | 31.2 | 4.2 | ||
SPD | Norman Müller | 2,162 | 12.6 | 13.6 | 1,965 | 11.3 | 9.1 | ||
AfD | 1,719 | 9.9 | |||||||
Free Voters | Klaus-Peter Liefländer | 837 | 4.9 | 221 | 1.3 | 0.4 | |||
NPD | Robert Schmidt | 833 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 639 | 3.7 | 1.1 | ||
Green | Pascal Mauf | 498 | 2.9 | 589 | 3.4 | 0.7 | |||
List-only parties | 455 | 2.6 | |||||||
Informal votes | 342 | 229 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 17,201 | 17,314 | |||||||
Turnout | 17,543 | 44.8 | 3.7 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 945 | 5.5 | 2.4 |
2009 election[]
State election (2009): Altenburger Land II[4] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Christian Gumprecht | 6,188 | 31.3 | 11.9 | 6,648 | 33.5 | 8.7 | ||
Left | Birgit Klaubert | 5,573 | 28.2 | 4.0 | 5,368 | 27.0 | 1.2 | ||
SPD | Hartmut Schubert | 5,190 | 26.2 | 10.1 | 4,047 | 20.4 | 5.3 | ||
FDP | Daniel Scheidel | 1,848 | 9.3 | 3.6 | 1,556 | 7.8 | 3.8 | ||
NPD | Peter Pichl | 979 | 4.9 | 955 | 4.8 | 2.9 | |||
Green | 807 | 4.1 | 1.3 | ||||||
List-only parties | 479 | 2.4 | |||||||
Informal votes | 551 | 469 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 19,778 | 19,860 | |||||||
Turnout | 20,329 | 48.5 | 1.7 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 615 | 3.1 | 7.9 |
2004 election[]
State election (2004): Altenburger Land II[5] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Christian Gumprecht | 8,585 | 43.2 | 3.3 | 8,304 | 42.2 | 5.1 | ||
PDS | Birgit Klaubert | 6,391 | 32.2 | 0.4 | 5,558 | 28.2 | 1.2 | ||
SPD | Gabriele Matzulla | 3,201 | 16.1 | 2.6 | 2,963 | 15.1 | 1.2 | ||
FDP | Martin Klimek | 1,122 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 786 | 4.0 | 3.0 | ||
Green | Frank Augsten | 553 | 2.8 | 545 | 2.8 | 1.1 | |||
List-only parties | 1,525 | 7.7 | |||||||
Informal votes | 930 | 1,101 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 19,852 | 19,681 | |||||||
Turnout | 20,782 | 46.8 | 3.4 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 2,194 | 11.0 | 3.7 |
1999 election[]
State election (1999): Altenburger Land II[6] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Andreas Sonntag | 10,574 | 46.5 | 6.1 | 10,882 | 47.3 | 5.5 | ||
PDS | Birgit Klaubert | 7,235 | 31.8 | 14.5 | 6,196 | 27.0 | 9.6 | ||
SPD | Volker Schemmel | 4,246 | 18.7 | 14.2 | 3,748 | 16.3 | 13.8 | ||
FDP | Hans-Peter Bugar | 688 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 231 | 1.0 | 1.7 | ||
List-only parties | 1,927 | 8.4 | |||||||
Informal votes | 609 | 368 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 22,743 | 22,984 | |||||||
Turnout | 23,352 | 50.2 | 19.8 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 3,339 | 14.7 | 7.2 |
1994 election[]
State election (1994): Altenburg II[7] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Andreas Sonntag | 13,054 | 40.4 | 13,449 | 41.9 | ||||
SPD | 10,622 | 32.9 | 9,649 | 30.0 | |||||
PDS | 5,555 | 17.2 | 5,594 | 17.4 | |||||
Green | 1,730 | 5.4 | 1,458 | 4.5 | |||||
FDP | 1,321 | 4.1 | 867 | 2.7 | |||||
List-only parties | 1,097 | 3.4 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,626 | 1,794 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 32,282 | 32,114 | |||||||
Turnout | 33,908 | 70.1 | |||||||
CDU win new seat | Majority | 2,432 | 7.5 |
References[]
- Electoral districts in Thuringia
- 1994 establishments in Germany
- Altenburger Land
- Constituencies established in 1994