Saalfeld-Rudolstadt II

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Saalfeld-Rudolstadt 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 29 and It covers the eastern part of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt. [1]

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Saalfeld-Rudolstadt II was created for the 1994 state election. Originally named Schwarzakreis II, it was renamed after the 1994 election. Since 2009, it has been represented by Maik Kowalleck of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt II covers the eastern part of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt and a small part of Sonneberg district, specifically the municipalities of Altenbeuthen, Drognitz, Gräfenthal, Hohenwarte, Kaulsdorf, Lehesten, Leutenberg, Probstzella, Saalfeld/Saale (excluding Wittgendorf), and Unterwellenborn (from Saalfeld-Rudolstadt), and Neuhaus am Rennweg (only Lichte and Piesau) from Sonneberg. [1]

Members

The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union since its creation in 1994. Its first representative was Harald Stauch, who served from 1994 to 2009. Since 2009, it has been represented by Maik Kowalleck.

ElectionMemberParty %
1994 Harald Stauch CDU 39.0
1999 48.8
2004 41.8
2009 Maik Kowalleck CDU 29.3
2014 41.3
2019 30.6

Election results

2019 election

State election (2019): Saalfeld-Rudolstadt 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%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Maik Kowalleck8,60330.6Decrease2.svg 10.76,13921.8Decrease2.svg 9.9
AfD Michael Kaufmann8,22829.27,82827.8Increase2.svg 15.2
Left Katharina König-Preuss5,89020.9Decrease2.svg 7.88,22229.2Increase2.svg 0.8
SPD Robert Geheeb2,6979.6Decrease2.svg 4.02,0527.3Decrease2.svg 5.6
Green Olaf Müller1,0373.7Decrease2.svg 2.99023.2Decrease2.svg 1.2
FDP Alexander Litvinenko9953.5Decrease2.svg 0.21,4715.2Increase2.svg 2.7
Free VotersRoland Beyer5481.9
MLPD Gerhard Pfisterer1470.51070.4
List-only parties1,4845.3
Informal votes388328
Total Valid votes28,14528,205
Turnout 28,53364.8Increase2.svg 15.4
CDU holdMajority3751.4Decrease2.svg 11.2

2014 election

State election (2014): Saalfeld-Rudolstadt 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 Green check.svgY Maik Kowalleck9,14941.3Increase2.svg 12.07,14931.7Increase2.svg 2.6
Left Katharina König6,36428.7Increase2.svg 0.56,39228.4Decrease2.svg 0.2
SPD Julienne Trempert3,02213.6Decrease2.svg 8.12,90712.9Decrease2.svg 6.8
AfD  2,82912.6
Green Sebastian Heuchel1,4646.6Increase2.svg 1.09884.4Decrease2.svg 0.4
NPD Patrick Trautsch1,3336.0Decrease2.svg 0.61,0424.6Decrease2.svg 1.6
FDP Eckhard Linke8133.7Decrease2.svg 4.95542.5Decrease2.svg 5.1
List-only parties6783.0
Informal votes883489
Total Valid votes22,14522,539
Turnout 23,02849.4Decrease2.svg 4.3
CDU holdMajority2,78512.6Increase2.svg 11.5

2009 election

State election (2009): Saalfeld-Rudolstadt 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 Maik Kowalleck7,72129.3Decrease2.svg 12.57,69229.1Decrease2.svg 13.6
Left Roland Hahnemann7,41028.2Decrease2.svg 1.77,56128.6Increase2.svg 2.1
SPD Christoph Majewski5,71821.7Decrease2.svg 0.45,19419.7Increase2.svg 3.5
FDP Eckhard Linke2,2658.6Increase2.svg 2.41,9967.6Increase2.svg 4.1
NPD Patrick Trautsch1,7376.61,6336.2Increase2.svg 3.8
Green Sebastian Teuchel1,4725.61,2754.8Increase2.svg 1.5
List-only parties1,0674.0
Informal votes550455
Total Valid votes26,32326,418
Turnout 26,87353.7Increase2.svg 2.7
CDU holdMajority3111.1Decrease2.svg 10.8

2004 election

State election (2004): Saalfeld-Rudolstadt 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 Harald Stauch10,48341.8Decrease2.svg 7.010,79942.7Decrease2.svg 7.8
PDS Roland Hahnemann7,49929.9Increase2.svg 7.76,70526.5Increase2.svg 5.1
SPD Marko Wolfram5,54522.1Decrease2.svg 0.74,10516.2Decrease2.svg 2.9
FDP Eckhard Linke1,5676.2Increase2.svg 4.78893.5Increase2.svg 2.5
List-only parties2,81411.1
Informal votes1,2891,071
Total Valid votes25,09425,312
Turnout 26,38351.0Decrease2.svg 8.3
CDU holdMajority2,98411.9Decrease2.svg 14.1

1999 election

State election (1999): Saalfeld-Rudolstadt 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 Green check.svgY Harald Stauch15,00548.8Increase2.svg 9.815,60750.5Increase2.svg 9.8
SPD Frieder Lippmann6,99922.8Decrease2.svg 10.95,91419.1Decrease2.svg 12.0
PDS Roland Hahnemann6,82322.2Increase2.svg 6.56,60121.4Increase2.svg 4.8
REP Roland Büschel8562.8Increase2.svg 1.02880.9Decrease2.svg 0.9
Green Jens Billig6212.0Decrease2.svg 3.74521.5Decrease2.svg 3.1
FDP Kay Rösler4481.5Decrease2.svg 2.53081.0Decrease2.svg 2.4
List-only parties1,7235.6
Informal votes499358
Total Valid votes30,75230,893
Turnout 31,25159.3Decrease2.svg 13.8
CDU holdMajority8,00626.0Increase2.svg 20.7

1994 election

State election (1994): Schwarzakreis 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 Harald Stauch14,83239.015,53440.7
SPD 12,80033.711,86931.1
PDS 5,97915.76,33316.6
Green 2,1645.71,7474.6
FDP 1,5284.01,3083.4
REP 6951.86881.8
List-only parties7251.9
Informal votes907701
Total Valid votes37,99838,204
Turnout 38,90573.1
CDU win new seatMajority2,0325.3

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