Altenburger Land I

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Altenburger Land I 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 43. It covers the western part of Altenburger Land. [1]

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Altenburger Land I was created for the 1994 state election. Originally named Altenburg I, it was renamed after the 1994 election. Since 2024, it has been represented by Thomas Hoffmann of Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Altenburger Land I covers the western part of Altenburger Land, specifically the municipalities of Dobitschen, Göhren, Göllnitz, Gößnitz, Heukewalde, Heyersdorf, Jonaswalde, Kriebitzsch, Löbichau, Lödla, Lucka, Mehna, Meuselwitz, Monstab, Ponitz, Posterstein, Rositz, Schmölln, Starkenberg, Thonhausen, and Vollmershain. [1]

Members

The constituency was held by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from its creation in 1994 until 2019, and was represented by Fritz Schröter (1994–2014) and Simone Schulze (2014–2019). It was won by Alternative for Germany in 2019 and represented by Thomas-Otto Rudy. In 2024, Thomas Hoffmann held the seat for the AfD.

ElectionMemberParty %
1994 Fritz Schröter CDU 46.9
1999 48.4
2004 40.1
2009 34.0
2014 Simone Schulze CDU 34.5
2019 Thomas-Otto Rudy AfD 29.5
2024 Thomas Hoffmann 42.4

Election results

1994 election

State election (1994): Altenburg I [2]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
CDU Fritz Schröter15,95046.915,66446.0
SPD 11,46833.710,53530.9
PDS 4,95514.64,69313.8
FDP 1,6384.89462.8
List-only parties2,2336.6
Informal votes1,5261,466
Total valid votes34,01134,071
Turnout 35,53773.1
CDU win new seatMajority3,48213.2

1999 election

State election (1999): Altenburger Land I [3]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Fritz Schröter12,66748.4Increase2.svg 1.513,28950.2Increase2.svg 4.2
PDS Michaele Sojka6,66725.5Increase2.svg 11.06,00922.7Increase2.svg 8.9
SPD Sieghardt Rydzewski5,04619.3Decrease2.svg 14.44,64617.6Decrease2.svg 13.3
FDP Rolf Hermann1,7806.8Increase2.svg 2.04031.5Decrease2.svg 1.3
List-only parties2,1017.9
Informal votes775487
Total valid votes26,16026,448
Turnout 26,93555.2Decrease2.svg 18.0
CDU holdMajority6,00022.9Increase2.svg 9.7

2004 election

State election (2004): Altenburger Land I [4]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Fritz Schröter9,09640.1Decrease2.svg 8.310,12544.6Decrease2.svg 5.6
PDS Michaele Sojka6,73129.7Increase2.svg 4.25,84825.8Increase2.svg 3.1
SPD Hartmut Schubert5,15622.7Increase2.svg 3.43,45015.2Decrease2.svg 2.4
FDP Karsten Schalla1,7187.6Increase2.svg 0.89644.2Increase2.svg 2.7
List-only parties2,32010.2
Informal votes1,2551,249
Total valid votes22,70122,707
Turnout 23,95650.6Decrease2.svg 4.6
CDU holdMajority2,36510.4Decrease2.svg 12.5

2009 election

State election (2009): Altenburger Land I [5]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Fritz Schröter7,94234.0Decrease2.svg 6.18,21434.9Decrease2.svg 9.7
Left Michaele Sojka7,39431.7Increase2.svg 2.06,46027.4Increase2.svg 1.6
SPD Brita Große4,29918.4Decrease2.svg 4.34,22518.0Increase2.svg 2.8
FDP Steffen Plaul2,34010.0Increase2.svg 2.41,8347.8Increase2.svg 3.6
NPD Jenny Claas1,3735.91,2595.3Increase2.svg 3.6
Greens  7863.3Increase2.svg 1.1
List-only parties7593.2
Informal votes781592
Total valid votes23,34823,537
Turnout 24,12953.3Increase2.svg 2.7
CDU holdMajority5482.3Decrease2.svg 8.1

2014 election

State election (2014): Altenburger Land I [6]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
CDU Simone Schulze6,82334.5Increase2.svg 0.56,91334.7Decrease2.svg 0.2
Left Ute Lukasch5,51927.9Decrease2.svg 3.85,53327.8Increase2.svg 0.4
SPD Hartmut Schubert4,07620.6Increase2.svg 2.22,48612.5Decrease2.svg 5.5
AfD  2,39512.0
Free VotersSteffen Kühn1,3977.14532.3Steady2.svg 0.0
NPD Anja Neubauer1,2476.3Increase2.svg 0.48294.2Decrease2.svg 1.1
Greens Paula Piechotta7063.66403.2Decrease2.svg 0.1
List-only parties6623.3
Informal votes477334
Total valid votes19,76819,911
Turnout 20,24549.1Decrease2.svg 4.2
CDU holdMajority1,3046.6Increase2.svg 4.3

2019 election

State election (2019): Altenburger Land I [7]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
AfD Thomas-Otto Rudy6,54729.56,60129.6Increase2.svg 17.6
Left Ute Lukasch5,38024.3Decrease2.svg 3.66,38128.6Increase2.svg 0.8
CDU Red x.svgN Simone Schulze5,25123.7Decrease2.svg 10.84,71521.2Decrease2.svg 13.5
SPD Hartmut Schubert2,50511.3Decrease2.svg 9.31,6627.5Decrease2.svg 5.0
FDP Udo Pick1,5517.01,0854.9Increase2.svg 2.8
Greens Nick Purand7793.5Decrease2.svg 0.16522.9Decrease2.svg 0.3
MLPD Steffen Heinke1490.7530.2
List-only parties1,1285.1
Informal votes436321
Total valid votes22,16222,277
Turnout 22,59861.4Increase2.svg 12.3
AfD gain from CDU Majority1,1675.2

2024 election

State election (2024): Altenburger Land I [8]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
AfD Thomas Hoffmann10,51942.4Increase2.svg 12.910,29341.3Increase2.svg 11.7
CDU Julian Degner6,34025.5Increase2.svg 1.85,46521.9Increase2.svg 0.7
BSW Tine Rolle3,87115.64,09816.5
Left Mandy Eißing1,9788.0Decrease2.svg 16.32,2949.2Decrease2.svg 19.4
SPD Frank Rauschenbach1,2565.1Decrease2.svg 6.21,1284.5Decrease2.svg 3.0
FW Frank Hauffe5622.32511.0
Greens  3181.3Decrease2.svg 1.6
FDP Jörg Wachter2951.2Decrease2.svg 5.82371.0Decrease2.svg 3.9
APT  2581.0Decrease2.svg 0.3
BD  2300.9
Familie  1370.6
Values  830.3
Pirates  580.2Decrease2.svg 0.1
ÖDP  310.1Decrease2.svg 0.3
MLPD  220.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
Informal votes299217
Total valid votes24,82124,903
Turnout 25,12071.8Increase2.svg 10.4
AfD holdMajority4,17916.9Increase2.svg 11.7

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References

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  7. ↑ "Landtagswahl in Thüringen am. 27 Oktober 2019" (PDF).
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