Erfurt I

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Erfurt 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 24. It contains northern parts of Erfurt, the capital and largest city of Thuringia. [1]

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Erfurt I was created in 1990 for the first state election. Since 2024, it has been represented by Sascha Schlösser of Alternative for Germany.

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Erfurt I is located entirely within the urban district of Erfurt. It covers the northern part of the city, specifically the city districts (Stadtteile) of Alach, Azmannsdorf, Gispersleben, Hochstedt, Hohenwinden, Kerspleben, Kühnhausen, Linderbach, Mittelhausen, Moskauer Platz, Rieth, Roter Berg, Schaderode, Schwerborn, Stotternheim, Sulzer Siedlung, Tiefthal, Töttelstädt, Töttleben, Vieselbach, and Wallichen. [1]

Members

The constituency was held by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from its creation in 1990 until 2004, during which time it was represented by Johanna Arenhövel. It was won by the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) in 2004, and represented by then-state leader Bodo Ramelow. In 2009, Ramelow instead ran in Erfurt III, and Erfurt I was won by Karola Stange of The Left, successor party of the PDS. She was re-elected in 2014 and 2019. In 2024, Sascha Schlösser of Alternative for Germany won the seat.

ElectionMemberParty %
1990 Johanna Arenhövel CDU 37.2
1994 38.2
1999 46.8
2004 Bodo Ramelow PDS 38.6
2009 Karola Stange LINKE 30.2
2014 36.8
2019 28.9
2024 Sascha Schlösser AfD 35.7

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Erfurt 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%±%
AfD Sascha Schlösser8,07435.7Increase2.svg 11.37,13731.2Increase2.svg 7.1
CDU Michael Hose 7,62933.7Increase2.svg 9.65,14322.5Increase2.svg 3.5
BSW  3,93017.2
Left Red x.svgN Karola Stange 4,45019.7Decrease2.svg 9.23,40714.9Decrease2.svg 19.2
SPD Torsten Frenzel1,4666.5Decrease2.svg 5.61,4216.2Decrease2.svg 1.9
FDP Christian Poloczek-Becher6042.7Decrease2.svg 1.52971.3Decrease2.svg 3.6
Greens Doreen Denstädt3961.8Decrease2.svg 2.35822.5Decrease2.svg 1.7
APT  2921.3Increase2.svg 0.1
FW  1660.7
Familie  1170.5
BD  1140.5
Values  940.4
Pirates  890.4Decrease2.svg 0.1
ÖDP  520.2Decrease2.svg 0.2
MLPD  490.2Decrease2.svg 0.1
Informal votes481210
Total valid votes22,61922,890
Turnout 23,10071.7Increase2.svg 8.0
AfD gain from Left Majority4452.0

2019 election

State election (2019): Erfurt 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%±%
Left Green check.svgY Karola Stange 5,87128.9Decrease2.svg 7.96,95034.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
AfD Corinna Herold4,97424.44,91424.1Increase2.svg 13.4
CDU Michael Hose 4,90924.1Decrease2.svg 5.13,87719.0Decrease2.svg 7.6
SPD Haß Torsten2,46012.1Decrease2.svg 9.61,6588.1Decrease2.svg 6.1
FDP Christian Poloczek-Becher8684.3Increase2.svg 1.59914.9Increase2.svg 2.6
Greens Michael Host8384.1Decrease2.svg 0.68584.2Decrease2.svg 0.6
Free Voters Oliver Jahn3571.8
MLPD Ibrahim Kücük680.3570.3
List-only parties1,1055.4
Informal votes315250
Total valid votes20,34520,410
Turnout 20,66063.7Increase2.svg 12.8
Left holdMajority8974.5Decrease2.svg 3.1

2014 election

State election (2014): Erfurt 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%±%
Left Green check.svgY Karola Stange 5,90936.8Increase2.svg 6.65,55634.2Increase2.svg 3.1
CDU Johanna Arenhövel4,69129.2Increase2.svg 0.14,32826.6Steady2.svg 0.0
SPD Haß Torsten3,48321.7Increase2.svg 2.12,35114.5Decrease2.svg 5.3
AfD  1,73210.7
The Homeland Patrick Borkowski7844.9Increase2.svg 0.45683.5Decrease2.svg 1.1
Greens Robert Bednarsky7534.7Decrease2.svg 0.77814.8Decrease2.svg 1.0
FDP Christian Poloczek-Becher4452.8Decrease2.svg 2.93732.3Decrease2.svg 4.3
List-only parties5603.4
Informal votes432248
Total valid votes16,06516,249
Turnout 16,49750.9Decrease2.svg 4.6
Left holdMajority1,2187.6Increase2.svg 6.5

2009 election

State election (2009): Erfurt 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%±%
Left Karola Stange 5,51930.2Decrease2.svg 8.45,70131.1Decrease2.svg 1.7
CDU Tabia Gies5,32429.1Decrease2.svg 7.74,87226.6Decrease2.svg 10.9
SPD Birgit Pelke3,59419.6Increase2.svg 3.73,63719.8Increase2.svg 5.3
FDP Jürgen Listemann1,0505.7Increase2.svg 1.21,2136.6Increase2.svg 3.0
FW Helmut Besser1,0015.58584.7Increase2.svg 4.0
Greens Kathrin Hoyer9825.4Increase2.svg 1.21,0645.8Increase2.svg 1.4
The Homeland Andreas Udhardt8304.58394.6Increase2.svg 3.6
List-only parties1620.9
Informal votes469423
Total valid votes18,30018,346
Turnout 18,76955.5Increase2.svg 6.3
Left holdMajority1951.1Decrease2.svg 0.7

2004 election

State election (2004): Erfurt 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%±%
PDS Bodo Ramelow 6,39838.6Increase2.svg 11.85,51932.8Increase2.svg 7.1
CDU Red x.svgN Johanna Arenhövel6,10836.8Decrease2.svg 10.06,31837.5Decrease2.svg 11.6
SPD Birgit Pelke2,62915.9Decrease2.svg 4.82,44014.5Decrease2.svg 3.3
FDP Sven Meth7544.5Increase2.svg 3.26103.6Increase2.svg 2.9
Greens Dirk Adams6904.2Increase2.svg 1.87324.4Increase2.svg 2.7
List-only parties1,2087.2
Informal votes1,017769
Total valid votes16,57916,827
Turnout 17,59649.2Decrease2.svg 9.6
PDS gain from CDU Majority2901.8

1999 election

State election (1999): Erfurt 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%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Johanna Arenhövel10,44246.8Increase2.svg 8.611,02549.1Increase2.svg 12.2
PDS 5,98826.8Increase2.svg 3.65,78925.7Increase2.svg 3.2
SPD 4,61020.7Decrease2.svg 10.24,00117.8Decrease2.svg 12.0
Greens 5372.4Decrease2.svg 5.33781.7Decrease2.svg 2.8
REP 4341.91320.6Decrease2.svg 0.3
FDP 3001.31660.7Decrease2.svg 1.5
List-only parties9944.4
Informal votes449275
Total valid votes22,31122,485
Turnout 22,76058.7Decrease2.svg 14.6
CDU holdMajority4,45420.0Increase2.svg 12.7

1994 election

State election (1994): Erfurt 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%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Johanna Arenhövel11,30638.2Increase2.svg 1.011,01636.9Decrease2.svg 0.9
SPD 9,13230.9Increase2.svg 9.18,89029.8Increase2.svg 5.7
PDS 6,85423.2Increase2.svg 6.56,72522.5Increase2.svg 6.1
Greens 2,2887.7Decrease2.svg 1.51,3494.5Decrease2.svg 4.3
List-only parties1,8806.3
Informal votes977697
Total valid votes29,58029,860
Turnout 30,55773.3Increase2.svg 5.1
CDU holdMajority2,1747.3Decrease2.svg 8.1

1990 election

State election (1990): Erfurt I [9]
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 Johanna Arenhövel9,71437.29,97837.8
SPD 5,69221.86,34624.1
PDS 4,35516.74,31816.4
Greens 2,4049.22,3128.8
FDP 2,0848.02,2218.4
DSU 1,4215.45962.3
UFV 4091.61820.7
List-only parties4121.6
Informal votes894608
Total valid votes26,07926,365
Turnout 26,97368.2
CDU win new seatMajority4,02215.4

References

  1. 1 2 "Landtagswahlen 2019 - Wahlkreise und dazugehörige Gemeinden".
  2. https://wahlen.thueringen.de/datenbank/wahl1/WAHL.asp?wahlart=LW&wJahr=2024&zeigeErg=WK&auswertung=1&wknr=024&gemnr=&terrKrs=&gemteil=000&buchstabe=&Langname=&wahlvorschlag=&sort=&druck=&XLS=&anzahlH=0&Nicht_existierende=&x_vollbildDatenteil=&optik=&aktual=&ShowLand=&ShowWK=&ShowPart=
  3. Landtagswahl 2019 – Ergebnisse
  4. Wahlen in Thüringen 2014
  5. Wahlen in Thüringen 2009
  6. Wahlen in Thüringen 2004
  7. Wahlen in Thüringen 1999
  8. Wahlen in Thüringen 1994
  9. Wahlen in Thüringen 1990