Braunschweig-Süd regional constituency

Constituency 2: Braunschweig-Süd
Country	Germany
state	Lower Saxony
Constituency number	2
Eligible voters	65,846
voter turnout	62.0%
Election date	15th October 2017
Constituency representative
Surname	Annette Schütze
Political party	SPD
Voting share	44.1%

The Braunschweig-Süd constituency is an electoral district in Lower Saxony . It includes the Braunschweig districts of Broitzem , Heidberg-Melverode , Rüningen , Stöckheim-Leiferde , Südstadt-Rautheim-Mascherode , Timmerlah-Geitelde-Stiddien and Weststadt as well as the municipality of Vechelde, which is part of the Peine district .

The constituency was newly formed for the state election in Lower Saxony in 2008 . In the electoral division that was valid in 2003, there were the constituencies of Braunschweig-Nordost, Braunschweig-Südost, Braunschweig-Südwest and Braunschweig-Nordwest.

State election 2017

For the state election in Lower Saxony in 2017 , six direct candidates ran in the Braunschweig-Süd constituency. The directly elected MP is Klaus-Peter Bachmann ( SPD ). Oliver Schatta ( CDU ) also entered the Lower Saxony state parliament via the state list . The constituency had constituency number 2.

Official final result of the election to the 18th Lower Saxony state parliament on October 15, 2017 in constituency 2 Braunschweig-Süd
(results in percent of the valid votes)

Political party	Direct candidate	First votes	Second votes
CDU	Oliver Schatta	33.1	29.5
SPD	Klaus-Peter Bachmann	44.1	40.7
Alliance 90 / The Greens	Gerald Heere	6.2	8.0
FDP	Susanne Huck	5.1	6.9
THE LEFT	Anne Schäfer	4.4	4.7
AfD	Anneke vom Hofe	7.1	7.4
UBI			0.2
DM			0.1
Free voters			0.3
LKR			0.0
ÖDP			0.1
The party			0.8
Animal welfare party			0.9
Pirate party			0.3
V party³			0.1

The turnout of 62.0% was below the national average for this election.

State election 2013

State election 2013 - WK Braunschweig-Süd

(in %)

 %

40

30th

20th

10

0

33.4

36.8

7.9

13.8

3.6

0.8

2.1

CDU

SPD

FDP

Green

left

NPD

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2008

 % p

   8th

   6th

   4th

   2

   0

  -2

  -4

  -6

  -8th

-6.2

+3.3

+0.2

+6.6

-4.9

-0.6

+0.1

CDU

SPD

FDP

Green

left

NPD

Otherwise.

For the state election in Lower Saxony in 2013 , six direct candidates ran in the Braunschweig-Süd constituency. The directly elected MP is Klaus-Peter Bachmann ( SPD ). Gerald Heere ( Alliance 90 / The Greens ) also entered the Lower Saxony state parliament via the state list . The constituency had constituency number 2.

Official final result of the election to the 17th Lower Saxony state parliament on January 20, 2013 in constituency 2 Braunschweig-Süd
(results in percent of the valid votes)

Political party	Direct candidate	First votes	Second votes
SPD	Klaus-Peter Bachmann	42.5	36.8
CDU	Oliver Schatta	39.3	33.4
Alliance 90 / The Greens	Gerald Heere	10.3	13.8
FDP	Joachim Casper	2.6	7.9
THE LEFT	Andre Fricke	3.5	3.6
Pirate party	Oliver Schönemann	1.9	2.4
Free voters			0.8
NPD			0.8
The freedom			0.3
Alliance 21 / RRP			0.1
PBC			0.1

The turnout of 58.5% was below the national average for this election.

State election 2008

For the state elections in Lower Saxony in 2008 , five direct candidates ran in the Braunschweig-Süd constituency. The directly elected MP is Carsten Höttcher ( CDU ). The constituency had constituency number 2.

Official final result of the state election on January 27, 2008 in Lower Saxony in constituency 02 Braunschweig-Süd
(results in percent)

Political party	Direct candidate	First votes	Second votes
CDU	Carsten Höttcher	43.4	39.6
SPD	Klaus-Peter Bachmann	38.4	33.5
FDP	Florian Bernschneider	5.2	7.7
Alliance 90 / The Greens	Jutta Plinke	5.9	7.2
The left	Mathias Schwang	7.2	8.5
From now			0.2
The Frisians			0.1
The grays			0.3
Family party			0.6
Free voters Lower Saxony			0.1
Human Environment Animal Welfare			0.5
NPD			1.4
ödp			0.0
PBC			0.2

Individual evidence

1. ^ Lower Saxony State Returning Officer: Official final result of the state election on October 15, 2017 in constituency No. 2 Braunschweig-Süd. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .  
2. ^ Official final result of the state elections on January 27, 2008 in the Braunschweig-Süd constituency
3. ↑ 2013 list of candidates
4. ↑ Final results and comparative figures in constituency No. 2 Braunschweig-Süd. 2013. In: Aktuell-wahlen-niedersachsen.de. State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony , accessed on January 7, 2013 . 
5. ^ Lower Saxony State Office for Statistics: constituency: 002 Braunschweig-Süd. In: Official final result of the state election on January 27, 2008 in Lower Saxony. Retrieved January 27, 2018 .