Saale-Holzland-Kreis 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 35. It covers the southern part of Saale-Holzland-Kreis.[1]
Saale-Holzland-Kreis I was created for the 1994 state election. Since 2019, it has been represented by Stephan Tiesler of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Geography
As of the 2019 state election, Saale-Holzland-Kreis I covers the southern part of Saale-Holzland-Kreis, specifically the municipalities of Altenberga, Bibra, Bremsnitz, Bucha, Eichenberg, Eineborn, Freienorla, Geisenhain, Gneus, Großbockedra, Großeutersdorf, Großpürschütz, Gumperda, Hermsdorf, Hummelshain, Kahla, Karlsdorf, Kleinbockedra, Kleinebersdorf, Kleineutersdorf, Laasdorf, Lindig, Lippersdorf-Erdmannsdorf, Meusebach, Milda, Möckern, Mörsdorf, Oberbodnitz, Orlamünde, Ottendorf, Rattelsdorf, Rausdorf, Reichenbach, Reinstädt, Renthendorf, Rothenstein, Ruttersdorf-Lotschen, Schleifreisen, Schöps, Seitenroda, St.Gangloff, Stadtroda, Sulza, Tautendorf, Tissa, Tröbnitz, Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf, Unterbodnitz, Waltersdorf, Weißbach, and Zöllnitz.[1]
Members
The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union since its creation in 1994. Its first representative was Wolfgang Fiedler, who served from 1994 to 2019. Since 2019, it has been represented by Stephan Tiesler.
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1994 | Wolfgang Fiedler | CDU | 43.3 | |
1999 | 50.6 | |||
2004 | 48.7 | |||
2009 | 41.4 | |||
2014 | 46.9 | |||
2019 | Stephan Tiesler | CDU | 26.1 |
Election results
2019 election
State election (2019): Saale-Holzland-Kreis I[2] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Stephan Tiesler | 6,016 | 26.1 | 20.8 | 5,163 | 22.3 | 13.6 | ||
Left | Markus Gleichmann | 5,945 | 25.8 | 4.2 | 7,101 | 30.7 | 2.2 | ||
AfD | Dirk Luge | 5,309 | 23.0 | 5,442 | 23.5 | 11.3 | |||
SPD | Irene Schlotter | 1,792 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 1,598 | 6.9 | 2.1 | ||
Independent | Tobias Gruber | 1,477 | 6.4 | ||||||
FDP | Stefan Beyer | 1,297 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 1,547 | 6.7 | 3.7 | ||
Greens | Olaf Möller | 1,178 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 991 | 4.3 | 0.7 | ||
MLPD | Therese Gmelch | 67 | 0.3 | 52 | 0.2 | ||||
List-only parties | 1,244 | 5.4 | |||||||
Informal votes | 423 | 366 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 23,081 | 23,138 | |||||||
Turnout | 23,504 | 70.7 | 11.5 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 71 | 0.3 | 16.6 |
2014 election
State election (2014): Saale-Holzland-Kreis I[3] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Wolfgang Fiedler | 9,355 | 46.9 | 5.5 | 7,215 | 35.9 | 3.0 | ||
Left | Markus Gleichmann | 5,996 | 30.0 | 3.4 | 5,737 | 28.5 | 0.7 | ||
AfD | 2,448 | 12.2 | |||||||
SPD | Michael Gauer | 1,800 | 9.0 | 4.2 | 1,821 | 9.0 | 8.0 | ||
Greens | Olaf Möller | 1,238 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 1,015 | 5.0 | 0.4 | ||
NPD | Stefanie Löschner | 874 | 4.4 | 0.4 | 604 | 3.0 | 0.9 | ||
FDP | Patrick Frisch | 700 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 605 | 3.0 | 6.1 | ||
List-only parties | 680 | 3.4 | |||||||
Informal votes | 417 | 255 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 19,963 | 20,125 | |||||||
Turnout | 20,380 | 59.2 | 1.8 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 3,359 | 16.9 | 2.1 |
2009 election
State election (2009): Saale-Holzland-Kreis I[4] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Wolfgang Fiedler | 8,941 | 41.4 | 7.3 | 7,131 | 32.9 | 12.3 | ||
Left | Mike Huster | 5,744 | 26.6 | 0.1 | 6,020 | 27.8 | 3.5 | ||
SPD | Regine Kanis | 2,839 | 13.2 | 0.8 | 3,683 | 17.0 | 2.4 | ||
FDP | Gerhard Jahns | 1,709 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 1,967 | 9.1 | 4.7 | ||
Greens | Jennifer Schubert | 1,488 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 1,169 | 5.4 | 1.5 | ||
NPD | Wolfgang Zacholl | 867 | 4.0 | 836 | 3.9 | 2.5 | |||
List-only parties | 848 | 3.9 | |||||||
Informal votes | 457 | 391 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 21,588 | 21,654 | |||||||
Turnout | 22,045 | 61.0 | 0.2 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 3,197 | 14.8 | 7.2 |
2004 election
State election (2004): Saale-Holzland-Kreis I[5] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Wolfgang Fiedler | 10,381 | 48.7 | 1.9 | 9,714 | 45.2 | 5.5 | ||
PDS | Mike Huster | 2,677 | 26.7 | 9.1 | 5,220 | 24.3 | 5.2 | ||
SPD | Coryn Kopke | 2,986 | 14.0 | 3.9 | 3,144 | 14.6 | 2.5 | ||
FDP | Norbert Ortloff | 1,282 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 957 | 4.4 | 2.3 | ||
Greens | Katrin Schmidt | 970 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 836 | 3.9 | 2.2 | ||
List-only parties | 1,635 | 7.6 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,104 | 894 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 21,296 | 21,506 | |||||||
Turnout | 22,400 | 60.8 | 3.1 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 4,704 | 22.0 | 10.7 |
1999 election
State election (1999): Saale-Holzland-Kreis I[6] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Wolfgang Fiedler | 11,590 | 50.6 | 7.3 | 11,675 | 50.7 | 6.5 | ||
SPD | Christina Roemer | 4,095 | 17.9 | 8.6 | 3,947 | 17.1 | 10.9 | ||
PDS | Mike Huster | 4,023 | 17.6 | 4.4 | 4,392 | 19.1 | 4.8 | ||
VIBT | Jörg Delinger | 1,360 | 5.9 | 830 | 3.6 | ||||
REP | Ingo Leichsering | 697 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 244 | 1.1 | 0.7 | ||
FDP | Uwe Müller | 670 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 480 | 2.1 | 1.9 | ||
Greens | Angela Baum | 486 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 388 | 1.7 | 3.3 | ||
List-only parties | 1,065 | 4.6 | |||||||
Informal votes | 337 | 237 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 22,921 | 23,021 | |||||||
Turnout | 23,258 | 63.9 | 13.4 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 7,495 | 32.7 | 15.9 |
1994 election
State election (1994): Holzlandkreis I[7] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Wolfgang Fiedler | 11,364 | 43.3 | 11,571 | 44.2 | ||||
SPD | 6,947 | 26.5 | 7,340 | 28.0 | |||||
PDS | 3,459 | 13.2 | 3,750 | 14.3 | |||||
Greens | 2,009 | 7.7 | 1,329 | 5.1 | |||||
FDP | 1,129 | 4.3 | 1,060 | 4.0 | |||||
New Forum | 776 | 3.0 | 380 | 1.5 | |||||
REP | 532 | 2.0 | 478 | 1.8 | |||||
List-only parties | 279 | 1.1 | |||||||
Informal votes | 686 | 715 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 26,216 | 26,187 | |||||||
Turnout | 26,902 | 77.3 | |||||||
CDU win new seat | Majority | 4,417 | 16.8 |