Margit Jung

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Margit Jung, 2016

Margit Jung (born January 30, 1960 in Crimmitschau ) is a German politician ( Die Linke ) and was a member of the Thuringian state parliament from 2004 to 2019 .

Career

Jung graduated from EOS in Werdau in 1978. After working as a cultural house director , she joined the SED in 1981 and studied cultural studies by distance learning until 1985. From 1985 to 1986 she attended the district party school in Mittweida and then worked until 1987 as a research assistant for the SED district leadership in Werdau. From 1987 to 1990 she was head of the department for culture at the district council in Gera .

After German reunification, she worked from 1990 to 2004 as managing director of the Gera District Association of People's Solidarity .

politics

On May 23, 2004 she was a member of the 12th Federal Assembly . In the state elections in June 2004, she won one of five direct mandates from what was then PDS in Thuringia in the Gera I constituency with 38.5% of the vote . In the 2004–2009 electoral period, she worked as deputy chairwoman of her parliamentary group and since 2006 as chairwoman of the parliamentary committee for family, social affairs and health. In the state elections in 2009 and 2014 , Jung was able to win the Gera I constituency again - most recently with a first-time vote of 34.5% - and entered the Thuringian state parliament. In the 2014–2019 election period she was Vice President of the Thuringian State Parliament. To state election in 2019 it has not raced for more.

Margit Jung was also a member of the Gera city council, where she was part of the parliamentary group for a time. At the end of 2015, she resigned her seat on the city council in order to concentrate fully on her work in the Thuringian state parliament.

In the local elections in Thuringia in 2018 , she ran for the office of Mayor of Gera and received 13.3 percent of the vote.

Web links

Commons : Margit Jung  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.die-linke-thueringen.de/default.asp?iid=797&mid=0&uid=0  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.die-linke-thueringen.de  
  2. Board of the Thuringian Parliament , accessed on February 25, 2016
  3. Sylvia Eigenrauch: Personnel change: Two successors for the left faction in the Gera city council. Ostthüringer Zeitung, December 19, 2015, accessed on January 18, 2016 .
  4. Election of the district administrators and mayors of the urban districts 2018 - final result: District-free city 052 Stadt Gera. Regional Returning Officer Thuringia, accessed on October 28, 2019 .