Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
190 Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | |
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electoral district for the Bundestag | |
![]() Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis in 2017 | |
State | Thuringia |
Population | 263,500 (2019) |
Electorate | 212,267 (2021) |
Major settlements | Eisenach Mühlhausen Bad Salzungen |
Area | 2,350.8 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1990 |
Party | AfD |
Member | |
Elected | 2021 |
Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 190. It is located in western Thuringia, comprising the city of Eisenach and the districts of Wartburgkreis and Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis.[1]
Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2021, it has been represented by of the Alternative for Germany (AfD).[2]
Geography[]
Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis is located in western Thuringia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the independent city of Eisenach and the districts of Wartburgkreis and Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis.[1]
History[]
Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was created after German reunification in 1990, then known as Eisenach – Mühlhausen. In the 2002 election, it was named Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis I. In the 2005 through 2013 elections, it was named Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis II. It acquired its current name in the 2017 election. In the 1990 through 1998 elections, it was constituency 297 in the numbering system. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 191. Since the 2009 election, it has been number 190.
Originally, the constituency comprised the districts of Eisenach and Mühlhausen. In the 2002 election, it comprised the city of Eisenach, the district of Wartburgkreis, and the municipalities of Bad Langensalza, Heyerode, and Katharinenberg and the Verwaltungsgemeinschaften of Unstrut-Hainich and Vogtei from the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district. In the 2005 through 2013 elections, it gained of the municipalities of Menteroda and Weinbergen and the Verwaltungsgemeinschaften of Bad Tennstedt, Herbsleben, and Schlotheim from the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district. It acquired its current borders in the 2017 election.
Election | No. | Name | Borders |
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1990 | 297 | Eisenach – Mühlhausen |
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1994 | |||
1998 | |||
2002 | 191 | Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis I |
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2005 | Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis II |
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2009 | 190 | ||
2013 | |||
2017 | Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis |
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2021 |
Members[]
The constituency was first represented by of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 1990 to 1998. won it for the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in 1998 and served a single term. He was succeeded by fellow SPD member from 2002 to 2009. Christian Hirte was elected in 2009, and re-elected in 2013 and 2017. He was defeated in 2021 by of the Alternative for Germany (AfD).
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1990 | CDU | 50.6 | ||
1994 | 42.7 | |||
1998 | SPD | 42.8 | ||
2002 | SPD | 42.6 | ||
2005 | 35.3 | |||
2009 | Christian Hirte | CDU | 34.8 | |
2013 | 43.3 | |||
2017 | 34.4 | |||
2021 | AfD | 24.8 |
Election results[]
2021 election[]
Federal election (2021): Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis[3] | |||||||||
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Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
AfD | 38,166 | 24.8 | ![]() |
37,737 | 24.5 | ![]() | |||
SPD | 36,729 | 23.8 | ![]() |
38,363 | 24.9 | ![]() | |||
CDU | ![]() |
35,415 | 23.0 | ![]() |
28,249 | 18.3 | ![]() | ||
Left | Martina Renner | 17,216 | 11.2 | ![]() |
15,872 | 10.3 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Leon Bender | 8,869 | 5.8 | ![]() |
13,258 | 8.6 | ![]() | ||
FW | Andreas Böhme | 5,529 | 3.6 | ![]() |
3,882 | 2.5 | ![]() | ||
Green | Justus Heuer | 5,447 | 3.5 | ![]() |
7,469 | 4.8 | ![]() | ||
dieBasis | Andreas Wolfschlag | 3,007 | 2.0 | 2,563 | 1.7 | ||||
Tierschutzpartei | 2,226 | 1.4 | |||||||
PARTEI | Stephan Hinze | 2,502 | 1.6 | 1,649 | 1.1 | ![]() | |||
NPD | 624 | 0.4 | ![]() | ||||||
Pirates | 558 | 0.4 | ![]() | ||||||
Menschliche Welt | 380 | 0.2 | |||||||
Volt | 339 | 0.2 | |||||||
ÖDP | Peter Schneider | 567 | 0.4 | 307 | 0.2 | ![]() | |||
MLPD | Lea Weinmann | 431 | 0.3 | ![]() |
298 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||
Team Todenhöfer | 227 | 0.1 | |||||||
Humanists | 129 | 0.1 | |||||||
LKR | Wladislaw Schel | 130 | 0.1 | ||||||
V-Partei3 | 91 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 2,105 | 1,892 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 154,008 | 154,221 | |||||||
Turnout | 156,113 | 73.5 | ![]() |
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AfD gain from CDU | Majority | 1,437 | 0.8 |
2017 election[]
Federal election (2017): Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis[4] | |||||||||
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Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | ![]() |
55,378 | 34.4 | ![]() |
48,340 | 30.0 | ![]() | ||
AfD | Klaus Stöber | 34,052 | 21.2 | 35,824 | 22.3 | ![]() | |||
Left | Sigrid Hupach | 24,899 | 15.5 | ![]() |
25,171 | 15.6 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Michael Klostermann | 24,478 | 15.2 | ![]() |
23,206 | 14.4 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Lars Christian Schröder | 8,075 | 5.0 | ![]() |
11,545 | 7.2 | ![]() | ||
Green | Andreas Hundertmark | 5,066 | 3.1 | ![]() |
5,596 | 3.5 | ![]() | ||
FW | Andreas Böhme | 5,010 | 3.1 | ![]() |
3,185 | 2.0 | ![]() | ||
NPD | Patrick Wieschke | 3,193 | 2.0 | ![]() |
3,019 | 1.9 | ![]() | ||
PARTEI | 1,857 | 1.2 | |||||||
BGE | 620 | 0.4 | |||||||
Pirates | 676 | 0.4 | ![]() | ||||||
DM | 608 | 0.4 | |||||||
ÖDP | 563 | 0.3 | ![]() | ||||||
MLPD | Friedrich Christoph Hofmann | 689 | 0.4 | 369 | 0.2 | ![]() | |||
V-Partei³ | 307 | 0.2 | |||||||
Informal votes | 2,314 | 2,268 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 160,840 | 160,886 | |||||||
Turnout | 163,154 | 73.3 | ![]() |
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CDU hold | Majority | 21,326 | 13.2 | ![]() |
2013 election[]
Federal election (2013): Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis II[5] | |||||||||
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Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | ![]() |
55,220 | 43.3 | ![]() |
51,442 | 40.2 | ![]() | ||
Left | Anja Müller | 30,220 | 23.7 | ![]() |
28,787 | 22.5 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Michael Klostermann | 23,564 | 18.5 | ![]() |
21,731 | 17.0 | ![]() | ||
AfD | 6,307 | 4.9 | |||||||
NPD | Patrick Wieschke | 5,969 | 4.7 | ![]() |
5,144 | 4.0 | ![]() | ||
Green | Rüdiger Bender | 4,129 | 3.2 | ![]() |
5,121 | 4.0 | ![]() | ||
Pirates | Andreas Jacob | 3,450 | 2.7 | 2,682 | 2.1 | ![]() | |||
FW | Andreas Böhme | 3,113 | 2.4 | 2,509 | 2.0 | ||||
FDP | Fred Leise | 1,927 | 1.5 | ![]() |
3,123 | 2.4 | ![]() | ||
ÖDP | 616 | 0.5 | ![]() | ||||||
REP | 254 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
MLPD | 199 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 2,312 | 1,989 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 127,592 | 127,915 | |||||||
Turnout | 129,904 | 67.4 | ![]() |
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CDU hold | Majority | 25,000 | 19.6 | ![]() |
2009 election[]
Federal election (2009): Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis II[6] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Christian Hirte | 44,903 | 34.8 | ![]() |
42,063 | 32.6 | ![]() | ||
Left | Anja Müller | 35,666 | 27.6 | ![]() |
36,508 | 28.3 | ![]() | ||
SPD | ![]() |
29,106 | 22.6 | ![]() |
23,845 | 18.5 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Daniel Rudloff | 8,211 | 6.4 | ![]() |
11,921 | 9.2 | ![]() | ||
Green | Richard Janus | 4,921 | 3.8 | ![]() |
6,451 | 5.0 | ![]() | ||
NPD | Patrick Wieschke | 4,864 | 3.8 | ![]() |
4,607 | 3.6 | ![]() | ||
Pirates | 2,516 | 1.9 | |||||||
Independent | Klaus Lohfing-Blanke | 1,075 | 0.7 | ||||||
ÖDP | 489 | 0.4 | |||||||
REP | 467 | 0.4 | ![]() | ||||||
Independent | Andreas Grube | 317 | 0.2 | ||||||
MLPD | 268 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,984 | 1,912 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 129,063 | 129,135 | |||||||
Turnout | 131,047 | 65.0 | ![]() |
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CDU gain from SPD | Majority | 9,237 | 7.2 |
References[]
- ^ a b "Constituency Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ "Results for Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ Results for Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
- ^ Results for Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
- ^ Results for Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis II
- ^ Results for Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis II
- Federal electoral districts in Thuringia
- 1990 establishments in Germany
- Constituencies established in 1990
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