| 14: Erzgebirge 3 | |
|---|---|
| Electoral district for the Landtag of Saxony | |
| Erzgebirge 3 in 2024 | |
| District | Erzgebirgskreis |
| Electorate | 54,504 (2024) |
| Major settlements | Elterlein, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Johanngeorgenstadt, Lauter-Bernsbach, Lößnitz, Schwarzenberg, and Zwönitz |
| Current electoral district | |
| Party | AfD |
| Member | Thomas Thumm [1] |
Erzgebirge 3 is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Saxony. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 14. It is within the district of Erzgebirgskreis. [2]
The constituency comprises the towns of Elterlein, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Johanngeorgenstadt, Lauter-Bernsbach, Lößnitz, Schwarzenberg, and Zwönitz, and the districts of Breitenbrunn and Raschau-Markersbach within Erzgebirgskreis.
There were 54,504 eligible voters in 2024. [3]
| Election | Member | Party | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Alexander Krauß | CDU | 43.1 | |
| 2019 | Thomas Thumm | AfD | 37.6 | |
| 2024 | 46.5 | |||
| State election (2024): Erzgebirge 3 [4] | |||||||||
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| Notes: | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| AfD | 18,422 | 46.5 | 14,604 | 36.5 | |||||
| CDU | Tom Unger | 12,984 | 32.7 | 12,602 | 31.5 | ||||
| BSW | 5,191 | 13.0 | |||||||
| Freie Sachsen | 2,027 | 5.1 | |||||||
| SPD | Simone Lang | 2,719 | 6.9 | 1,751 | 4.4 | ||||
| FW | Rico Henkner | 2,638 | 6.7 | 1,049 | 2.6 | ||||
| Left | Andrea Schrutek | 1,512 | 3.8 | 789 | 2.0 | ||||
| FDP | Martin Kandt | 540 | 1.4 | 230 | 0.6 | ||||
| Greens | Dunja Schulze | 481 | 1.2 | 500 | 1.2 | ||||
| APT | 348 | 0.9 | |||||||
| Values | Tom Hans Wötzel | 354 | 0.9 | 267 | 0.7 | ||||
| PARTEI | 200 | 0.5 | |||||||
| Bündnis C | 182 | 0.5 | |||||||
| BD | 103 | 0.3 | |||||||
| dieBasis | 63 | 0.2 | |||||||
| Pirates | 48 | 0.1 | |||||||
| ÖDP | 38 | 0.1 | |||||||
| V-Partei3 | 23 | 0.1 | |||||||
| BüSo | 18 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Informal votes | 866 | 483 | |||||||
| Total valid votes | 39,650 | 40,033 | |||||||
| Turnout | 40,516 | 74.3 | |||||||
| AfD hold | Majority | 5,438 | 13.8 | ||||||