Jena I

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Jena 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 37. It covers the western part of Jena. [1]

Contents

Jena I was created for the 1994 state election. Since 2014, it has been represented by Torsten Wolf of The Left.

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Jena I covers the western part of Jena, specifically the city districts (Ortsteile) of Ammerbach, Burgau, Closewitz, Cospeda, Göschwitz, Isserstedt, Jena-Nord, Jena-Süd, Jena-West, Jena-Zentrum, Krippendorf, Leutra, Lichtenhain, Lützeroda, Maua, Münchenroda/Remderoda, Vierzehnheiligen, and Winzerla. [1]

Members

The constituency was first won by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in 1994, and represented by Christine Klaus. It was won by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and in 1999 and represented by Reyk Seela, who was re-elected in 2004. The SPD's candidate Christoph Matschie regained the constituency in 2009. In 2014, it was won by Torsten Wolf of The Left. He was re-elected in 2019.

ElectionMemberParty %
1994 Christine Klaus SPD 34.2
1999 Reyk Seela CDU 39.0
2004 30.0
2009 Christoph Matschie SPD 26.9
2014 Torsten Wolf LINKE 29.7
2019 31.5

Election results

2019 election

State election (2019): Jena 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%±%
Left Green check.svgY Torsten Wolf 10,25331.5Increase2.svg 1.812,33637.8Increase2.svg 8.5
Green Anja Siegesmund 8,02824.7Increase2.svg 8.85,31916.3Increase2.svg 1.0
CDU Guntram Wothly5,01815.4Decrease2.svg 10.14,25213.0Decrease2.svg 13.1
AfD Denny Jankowski3,92112.0Increase2.svg 4.73,67211.2Increase2.svg 4.0
SPD Birgit Green3,1219.6Decrease2.svg 6.12,9759.1Decrease2.svg 3.2
FDP Philip Riegel2,0536.3Increase2.svg 1.32,4557.5Increase2.svg 3.6
MLPD Jonas Riese1470.5750.2
List-only parties1,5854.9
Informal votes295167
Total Valid votes32,54132,669
Turnout 32,83672.4Increase2.svg 15.1
Left holdMajority2,2256.8Increase2.svg 2.6

2014 election

State election (2014): Jena 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 Torsten Wolf 8,33029.7Increase2.svg 5.78,25229.3Increase2.svg 4.4
CDU Guntram Wothly7,14425.5Increase2.svg 3.07,34826.1Increase2.svg 3.8
Green Anja Siegesmund 4,45315.9Increase2.svg 4.64,30515.3Decrease2.svg 0.1
SPD Red x.svgN Christoph Matschie 4,40915.7Decrease2.svg 11.23,47112.3Decrease2.svg 9.5
AfD Wiebke Muhsal2,0477.32,0257.2
FDP Uwe Barth1,4035.0Decrease2.svg 4.31,0913.9Decrease2.svg 5.8
NPD Frank Jahn2480.9Decrease2.svg 0.93021.1Decrease2.svg 0.7
List-only parties1,3544.8
Informal votes345231
Total Valid votes28,03428,148
Turnout 28,37957.3Decrease2.svg 2.6
Left gain from SPD Majority1,1864.2

2009 election

State election (2009): Jena 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%±%
SPD Christoph Matschie 7,92726.9Increase2.svg 5.66,43721.8Increase2.svg 2.3
Left Karin Kaschuba7,07624.0Decrease2.svg 2.97,34324.9Increase2.svg 0.4
CDU Red x.svgN Reyk Seela6,61022.5Decrease2.svg 7.56,58022.3Decrease2.svg 9.3
Green Anja Siegesmund 3,32311.3Decrease2.svg 3.34,54815.4Increase2.svg 2.1
FDP Uwe Barth2,7309.3Increase2.svg 2.12,8719.7Increase2.svg 5.2
Free VotersJürgen Haschke1,2574.39623.3Increase2.svg 1.7
NPD Christian Kaiser5171.85171.8Increase2.svg 0.6
List-only parties2020.7
Informal votes395375
Total Valid votes29,44029,460
Turnout 29,83559.9Increase2.svg 1.3
SPD gain from CDU Majority8512.9

2004 election

State election (2004): Jena 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 Reyk Seela8,20930.0Decrease2.svg 9.08,74831.6Decrease2.svg 10.1
PDS Karin Kaschuba7,36226.9Increase2.svg 4.46,77524.5Increase2.svg 1.6
SPD Christine Klaus5,81321.3Decrease2.svg 4.85,38119.5Decrease2.svg 2.6
Green Matias Mieth3,98014.6Increase2.svg 8.53,66613.3Increase2.svg 7.2
FDP Uwe Barth1,9727.2Increase2.svg 3.41,2374.5Increase2.svg 2.4
List-only parties1,4896.7
Informal votes1,096776
Total Valid votes27,33627,656
Turnout 28,43258.6Decrease2.svg 1.9
CDU holdMajority8473.1Decrease2.svg 9.8

1999 election

State election (1999): Jena 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 Reyk Seela10,06339.0Increase2.svg 7.810,82941.7Increase2.svg 10.7
SPD Red x.svgN Christine Klaus6,73726.1Decrease2.svg 8.15,72722.1Decrease2.svg 11.4
PDS Karin Kaschuba5,82022.5Increase2.svg 5.05,94422.9Increase2.svg 3.8
Green Marco Schrul1,5686.1Decrease2.svg 5.41,5936.1Decrease2.svg 2.4
FDP Daniel Müller9833.8Decrease2.svg 0.45552.1Decrease2.svg 1.9
REP Wilhelm Tell6622.6Increase2.svg 1.22320.9Decrease2.svg 0.2
List-only parties1,0594.1
Informal votes312206
Total Valid votes25,83325,939
Turnout 26,14560.5Decrease2.svg 14.9
CDU gain from SPD Majority3,32612.9

1994 election

State election (1994): Jena 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%±%
SPD Christine Klaus10,64534.210,45133.5
CDU 9,71231.29,68531.0
PDS 5,43817.55,96019.1
Green 3,56211.42,6448.5
FDP 1,3194.21,2604.0
REP 4341.43391.1
List-only parties8682.8
Informal votes823726
Total Valid votes31,11031,207
Turnout 31,93375.4
SPD win new seatMajority9333.0

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