Heinz-Jürgen Koloczek

Heinz-Jürgen Koloczek (left) with his successor Michael Beck (center) and LBU old town councilor Paul Roder (right) in 2009

Heinz-Jürgen Koloczek (born November 8, 1943 in Burg (near Magdeburg) ) is a CDU politician from Baden-Württemberg . From 1980 to 2004 he was Lord Mayor of Tuttlingen .

Kołoczek already moved as a teenager to Tuttlingen and studied after the Abitur law . He passed the first state examination in 1968. In 1971 he passed the second state examination in Stuttgart . He then worked as a department head for the district of Tuttlingen until 1974 and first moved to the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Interior in 1974 and in the same year to the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Agriculture , for which he worked until 1976. From 1977 to 1979 he worked for the local department of the Ministry of the Interior, where he was promoted to government director .

In December 1979 he ran for Mayor of Tuttlingen and prevailed in the first ballot against two competitors with 56.3% of the votes cast. In 1987 he was confirmed in office with 72.9% of the votes cast. One of the five opposing candidates in 1987 was former NPD chairman Martin Mußgnug , who, after Koloczek, won the most votes with 15%. In 1995, Koloczek prevailed with 69.5% of the votes against the candidate on the Citizen Participation and Environmental Protection List, Hans-Martin Schwarz, who received 27.1%. Koloczek did not run for the mayoral election in 2003 and was replaced in 2004 by the CDU politician Michael Beck . From 1984 to 2009 Koloczek was a member of the Tuttlingen district council. In 1994 he was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon , and in 2004 the Federal Cross of Merit (1st class).

literature

• District of Tuttlingen (Ed.): 30 years of the district of Tuttlingen 1973–2003 . Tuttlingen 2003, page 60.
• Ernst Streng: The Tuttlingen city council and mayor since 1829 . In: Tuttlinger Heimatblätter 1992 . Pages 21–32.

Web links

• The Schwäbische Zeitung on Koloczek's withdrawal from politics ( memento from February 12, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )