Gotha I

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Gotha 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 14. It covers the southern part of the district of Gotha. [1]

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Gotha I was created in 1990 for the first state election. Since 2019, it has been represented by Birger Gröning of Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Gotha I covers the southern part of the district of Gotha, specifically the municipalities of Bad Tabarz/Thür. Wald, Emleben, Friedrichroda, Georgenthal/Thür. Wald, Herrenhof, Hohenkirchen, Leinatal, Luisenthal, Ohrdruf, Petriroda, Tambach-Dietharz/Thür. Wald, and Waltershausen. [1]

Members

The constituency was held by the Christian Democratic Union from its creation in 1990 until 2019, during which time it was represented by Johanna Köhler (1990–1994), Franz Schuster (1994–2004), and Jürgen Reinholz (2004–2019). It was won by Alternative for Germany in 2019, and is represented by Birger Gröning.

ElectionMemberParty %
1990 Johanna Köhler CDU 41.4
1994 Franz Schuster CDU 47.1
1999 48.4
2004 Jürgen Reinholz CDU 49.8
2009 34.5
2014 38.0
2019 Birger Gröning AfD 24.5

Election results

2019 election

State election (2019): Gotha 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 Birger Gröning5,97324.55,90624.2Increase2.svg 12.0
CDU Hans-Georg Creutzburg5,86324.1Decrease2.svg 13.95,01220.5Decrease2.svg 13.2
SPD Georg Maier5,16521.2Decrease2.svg 4.42,72711.2Decrease2.svg 2.8
Left Kristin Linde5,04420.7Decrease2.svg 5.67,58331.1Increase2.svg 5.6
Green Steffen Fuchs1,1674.88733.6Decrease2.svg 0.9
FDP Christian Döbel1,0464.3Increase2.svg 0.41,0494.3Increase2.svg 1.8
MLPD René Hessenmüler1010.4650.3
List-only parties1,1964.9
Informal votes395343
Total Valid votes24,35924,411
Turnout 24,75463.5Increase2.svg 10.7
AfD gain from CDU Majority1100.4

2014 election

State election (2014): Gotha 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 Jürgen Reinholz8,00438.0Increase2.svg 3.57,16933.7Increase2.svg 0.3
Left Monika Döllstedt5,56126.4Increase2.svg 5.05,43225.5Increase2.svg 1.9
SPD Werner Pidde5,39625.6Decrease2.svg 2.02,98814.0Decrease2.svg 7.9
AfD  2,58912.2
Green  9644.5Decrease2.svg 0.5
NPD Karsten Höhn1,2896.1Increase2.svg 0.59284.4Decrease2.svg 0.6
FDP Christian Döbel8213.9Decrease2.svg 2.45262.5Decrease2.svg 4.7
List-only parties7063.3
Informal votes564333
Total Valid votes21,07121,302
Turnout 21,63552.8Decrease2.svg 4.2
CDU holdMajority2,44311.6Decrease2.svg 4.7

2009 election

State election (2009): Gotha 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 Jürgen Reinholz8,33134.5Decrease2.svg 15.38,09133.4Decrease2.svg 13.6
SPD Werner Pidde6,66427.6Increase2.svg 4.55,31721.9Increase2.svg 7.6
Left Monika Döllstedt5,18121.4Decrease2.svg 5.75,72123.6Decrease2.svg 0.3
FDP Jens Panse1,5206.31,7417.2Increase2.svg 3.6
NPD Mario Lehner1,3505.61,2145.0Increase2.svg 3.8
Green Albrecht Loth1,1254.71,2145.0Increase2.svg 1.7
List-only parties9333.9
Informal votes580520
Total Valid votes24,17124,231
Turnout 24,75157.0Increase2.svg 1.0
CDU holdMajority1,6676.9Decrease2.svg 15.8

2004 election

State election (2004): Gotha 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 Jürgen Reinholz11,64549.8Increase2.svg 1.411,15247.0Decrease2.svg 7.0
PDS Monika Döllstedt6,34727.1Increase2.svg 12.65,67423.9Increase2.svg 8.3
SPD Werner Pidde5,41023.1Decrease2.svg 2.33,39514.3Decrease2.svg 4.1
List-only parties3,51314.8
Informal votes1,5421,210
Total Valid votes23,40223,734
Turnout 24,94456.0Decrease2.svg 6.2
CDU holdMajority5,29822.7Decrease2.svg 0.3

1999 election

State election (1999): Gotha 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 Green check.svgY Franz Schuster13,27948.4Increase2.svg 1.314,85954.0Increase2.svg 7.4
SPD Werner Pidde6,96325.4Decrease2.svg 12.75,07718.4Decrease2.svg 13.3
PDS Herbert Seifarth3,97014.5Increase2.svg 3.74,29915.6Increase2.svg 4.9
VIBT 2,1527.81,2444.5
REP Detlef Suhr6622.42500.9Decrease2.svg 0.1
FDP Christina Jähnen4251.5Decrease2.svg 2.63181.2Decrease2.svg 2.4
List-only parties1,4795.4
Informal votes554479
Total Valid votes27,45127,526
Turnout 28,00562.8Decrease2.svg 13.9
CDU holdMajority6,31623.0Increase2.svg 14.0

1994 election

State election (1994): Gotha 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 Franz Schuster15,04447.1Increase2.svg 5.714,95746.6Increase2.svg 6.2
SPD 12,17638.1Increase2.svg 11.710,18431.7Increase2.svg 3.1
PDS 3,45410.8Increase2.svg 0.63,42610.7Increase2.svg 1.4
FDP 1,2974.1Decrease2.svg 4.61,1523.6Decrease2.svg 5.6
List-only parties2,3647.4
Informal votes1,1971,085
Total Valid votes31,97132,083
Turnout 33,16876.7Increase2.svg 6.3
CDU holdMajority2,8689.0Decrease2.svg 6.0

1990 election

State election (1990): Gotha 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 Johanna Köhler15,24441.414,93040.4
SPD 9,74126.410,57328.6
PDS 3,75910.23,4589.3
FDP 3,1908.73,3949.2
Green 2,5206.82,3336.3
DSU 1,5744.31,1093.0
UFV 4971.32730.7
REP 3340.92950.8
List-only parties6311.7
Informal votes1,1421,005
Total Valid votes36,85936,996
Turnout 38,00170.4
CDU win new seatMajority5,50315.0

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References

  1. 1 2 "Landtagswahlen 2019 - Wahlkreise und dazugehörige Gemeinden".
  2. ↑ Landtagswahl in Thüringen am. 27 Oktober 2019
  3. ↑ Wahlen in Thüringen 2014
  4. ↑ Wahlen in Thüringen 2009
  5. ↑ Wahlen in Thüringen 2004
  6. ↑ Wahlen in Thüringen 1999
  7. ↑ Wahlen in Thüringen 1994
  8. ↑ Wahlen in Thüringen 1990
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