Ilm-Kreis II

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Ilm-Kreis II 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 23. It covers the northern and western part of Ilm-Kreis. [1]

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Ilm-Kreis II was created for the 1994 state election. Since 2019, it has been represented by Olaf Kießling of Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Ilm-Kreis II covers the southern part of Ilm-Kreis, specifically the municipalities of Alkersleben, Amt Wachsenburg, Arnstadt, Bösleben-Wüllersleben, Dornheim, Elleben, Elxleben, Geratal (excluding Geraberg), Osthausen-Wülfershausen, Plaue (excluding Neusiß), Rockhausen, Stadtilm, and Witzleben. It also includes the village of Gehlberg from Suhl. [1]

Members

The constituency was held by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from its creation in 1994 until 2019, during which time it was represented by Winfried Neumann (1994–1999), Klaus von der Krone (1999–2014), and Jörg Thamm (2014–2019). It was won by Alternative for Germany in 2019, and is represented by Olaf Kießling.

ElectionMemberParty %
1994 Winfried Neumann CDU 42.2
1999 Klaus von der Krone CDU 51.7
2004 41.2
2009 29.8
2014 Jörg Thamm CDU 34.0
2019 Olaf Kießling AfD 29.6

Election results

2019 election

State election (2019): Ilm-Kreis II [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 Olaf Kießling8,87229.68,39727.9Increase2.svg 12.7
CDU Red x.svgN Jörg Thamm6,94423.2Decrease2.svg 10.85,74919.1Decrease2.svg 9.2
Left Donata Vogtschmidt6,79622.7Decrease2.svg 9.29,00430.0Increase2.svg 1.1
SPD Eleonore Mühlbauer3,61812.1Decrease2.svg 5.02,3998.0Decrease2.svg 4.1
FDP Martin Mölders1,6175.4Increase2.svg 2.21,6105.4Increase2.svg 2.9
Green Matthias Schlegel1,4194.7Decrease2.svg 0.51,2024.0Decrease2.svg 1.1
Free VotersJens Schröder6232.1
MLPD Manuela Eifler500.21000.3
List-only parties1,5935.3
Informal votes521406
Total Valid votes29,93930,054
Turnout 30,46066.7Increase2.svg 11.3
AfD gain from CDU Majority1,9286.4

2014 election

State election (2014): Ilm-Kreis II [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 Jörg Thamm8,67434.0Increase2.svg 4.27,30928.3Steady2.svg 0.0
Left Jens Petermann8,13831.9Increase2.svg 7.17,41428.9Increase2.svg 2.6
AfD  3,91015.2
SPD Eleonore Mühlbauer4,36017.1Decrease2.svg 1.03,12612.1Decrease2.svg 7.0
NPD Jonny Albrecht1,6416.4Increase2.svg 1.81,1294.4Decrease2.svg 0.5
Green Matthias Schlegel1,3375.2Increase2.svg 0.21,3195.1Decrease2.svg 1.4
FDP Martin Mölders8073.2Decrease2.svg 2.56462.5Decrease2.svg 4.9
Pirates Thomas Hupel5892.32581.0
List-only parties6732.6
Informal votes652414
Total Valid votes25,54625,784
Turnout 26,19855.4Decrease2.svg 2.2
CDU holdMajority5362.1Decrease2.svg 2.9

2009 election

State election (2009): Ilm-Kreis II [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 Klaus von der Krone8,30429.8Decrease2.svg 11.47,90728.3Decrease2.svg 15.0
Left Sabine Berninger6,91424.8Decrease2.svg 3.67,32726.3Steady2.svg 0.0
SPD Eleonore Mühlbauer5,05718.1Increase2.svg 2.25,31719.1Increase2.svg 4.6
Free VotersGeorg Norbert Bräutigam3,36312.11,8706.7Increase2.svg 5.1
FDP Frank-André Thies1,5905.7Decrease2.svg 4.72,0697.4Increase2.svg 2.9
Green Matthias Schlegel1,3935.0Increase2.svg 0.91,8236.5Increase2.svg 2.4
NPD Jürgen Voigt1,2794.61,3634.9Increase2.svg 3.5
List-only parties2330.8
Informal votes678669
Total Valid votes27,90027,909
Turnout 28,57857.6Increase2.svg 2.9
CDU holdMajority1,3905.0Decrease2.svg 7.8

2004 election

State election (2004): Ilm-Kreis II [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 Klaus von der Krone10,80441.2Decrease2.svg 10.511,42743.3Decrease2.svg 11.0
PDS Frank Kuschel7,45628.4Increase2.svg 10.96,94526.3Increase2.svg 7.9
SPD Erwin Erdmann4,16515.9Decrease2.svg 7.93,83414.5Decrease2.svg 4.2
FDP Dirk Sterzik2,72310.4Increase2.svg 8.51,1804.5Increase2.svg 3.6
Green Stefan Schubert1,0674.1Increase2.svg 1.21,0954.1Increase2.svg 2.3
List-only parties1,9187.3
Informal votes1,5081,324
Total Valid votes26,21526,399
Turnout 27,72354.7Decrease2.svg 8.3
CDU holdMajority3,34812.8Decrease2.svg 15.1

1999 election

State election (1999): Ilm-Kreis II [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 Klaus von der Krone16,18951.7Increase2.svg 9.517,06054.3Increase2.svg 12.1
SPD Petra Heß7,45723.8Decrease2.svg 11.25,86418.7Decrease2.svg 12.7
PDS Steffen Dittes5,46817.5Increase2.svg 3.45,78818.4Increase2.svg 3.1
Green Jürgen Ludwig9172.9Decrease2.svg 3.25551.8Decrease2.svg 2.4
REP Gerhard Otto7152.31830.6Decrease2.svg 0.6
FDP Roland Buttgereit5851.9Decrease2.svg 0.82830.9Decrease2.svg 1.8
List-only parties1,6615.3
Informal votes512449
Total Valid votes31,33131,394
Turnout 31,84363.0Decrease2.svg 12.6
CDU holdMajority8,73227.9Increase2.svg 20.7

1994 election

State election (1994): Ilmkreis II [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 Winfried Neumann15,09342.215,07942.2
SPD 12,50534.911,23231.4
PDS 5,03014.15,47215.3
Green 2,1806.11,5044.2
FDP 9722.79632.7
List-only parties1,4844.2
Informal votes1,1801,226
Total Valid votes35,78035,734
Turnout 36,96075.6
CDU win new seatMajority2,5887.3

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