Eichsfeld I constituency
| Constituency 1: Eichsfeld I | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| state | Thuringia |
| region | Eichsfeld district |
| Constituency number | 1 |
| Eligible voters | 38,829 |
| voter turnout | 68.3% |
| Election date | October 27, 2019 |
| Constituency representative | |
| Surname | |
| Political party | CDU |
| Voting share | 49.0% |
The Eichsfeld I constituency (constituency 1) is a state electoral district in Thuringia .
The constituency of the Eichsfeld district includes the communities Arenshausen , Asbach-Sickenberg , Berlingerode , Birkenfelde , Bodenrode-Westhausen , Bornhagen , Brehme , Burgwalde , Dieterode , Dietzenrode-Vatterode , Ecklingerode , Eichstruth , Ferna , Freienhagen , Fretterode , Geisleden , Geismar , Gerbershausen , Glasehausen , Heiligenstadt , Heuthen , Hohengandern , High cross , Hundeshagen , Kella , Kirchgandern , Krombach , Lenterode , Lindewerra , Lutter , Mackenrode , Marth , Pfaffschwende , Reinholterode , Rohrberg , Roehrig , Rustenfelde , Schachtebich , Schimberg , Schönhagen , Schwobfeld , Sickerode , Steinbach , Steinheuterode , Tastungen , Teistungen , Thalwend , Uder , Volkerode , Wahlhausen , Wehnde , Wiesenfeld , Wingerode and Wüstheuterode . This area has hardly changed since 1994. In the first state election, the Heiligenstadt - Worbis II constituency had a similar layout.
The constituency, with its high Catholic population, is considered a CDU stronghold.
State election 2019
The 2019 state election took place on October 27, 2019 and had the following result for the Eichsfeld I constituency:
| Direct candidate | Political party | Constituency votes in% | National votes in% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thadaeus King | CDU | 49.0 | 40.1 |
| Marit Wagler | THE LEFT | 12.5 | 17.9 |
| Birgit Pelke | SPD | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| Bjorn Höcke | AfD | 21.4 | 22.0 |
| Norbert Sondermann | GREEN | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| - | NPD | - | 0.6 |
| Ronald Krügel | FDP | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| - | PIRATES | - | 0.2 |
| - | The party | - | 0.8 |
| - | KPD | - | 0.0 |
| - | ANIMAL WELFARE here! | - | 0.7 |
| - | UBI | - | 0.1 |
| - | THE DIRECT! | - | 0.2 |
| - | Blue #Team Petry Thuringia | - | 0.0 |
| - | Gray panthers | - | 0.5 |
| - | MLPD | - | 0.1 |
| - | ÖDP | - | 0.7 |
| - | Health research | - | 0.5 |
| Jörg Gottesleben | Individual applicants | 1.9 | - |
38,829 people were eligible to vote. The turnout was 68.3%. Thadäus König (CDU) was elected as a direct candidate. He received 49.0% of all valid votes.
State election 2014
The 2014 state election took place on September 14, 2014 and had the following result for the Eichsfeld I constituency:
| Direct candidate | Political party | First votes in% | Second votes in% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerold Wucherpfennig | CDU | 55.4 | 54.9 |
| Marit Wagler | THE LEFT | 12.5 | 13.9 |
| Birgit Pelke | SPD | 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Matthias Bollwahn | FDP | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Norbert Sondermann | Alliance 90 / The Greens | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| Bjorn Höcke | AfD | 8.6 | 9.0 |
| REP | - | 0.1 | |
| Jörg Gottesleben | Ms. voters | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| KPD | - | 0.1 | |
| Thorsten Heise | NPD | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| THE PARTY | - | 0.2 | |
| Pirates | - | 0.4 |
39,735 people were eligible to vote. The turnout was 55.7%. Gerold Wucherpfennig (CDU) was chosen as a direct candidate. He received 55.4% of all valid votes.
State election 2009
The 2009 state election took place on August 30, 2009 and had the following result for the Eichsfeld I constituency:
| Direct candidate | Political party | First votes in% | Second votes in% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Althaus | CDU | 54.2 | 52.2 |
| Johanna Scheringer-Wright | THE LEFT | 12.2 | 13.6 |
| Antje Ehrlich-Strathausen | SPD | 11.3 | 10.7 |
| Claudius Hille | Alliance 90 / The Greens | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| REP | - | 0.2 | |
| Matthias Bollwahn | FDP | 6.8 | 7.8 |
| Marco Josef Tasch | Ms. voters | 8.3 | 6.7 |
| Thorsten Heise | NPD | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| ödp | - | 0.9 |
41,618 people were eligible to vote. The turnout was 65.6%. Dieter Althaus (CDU) was chosen as a direct candidate. It received 54.2% of all valid votes.
State election 2004
The 2004 state elections took place on September 13, 2004 and had the following result for the Eichsfeld I constituency:
| Direct candidate | Political party | First votes in% | Second votes in% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Althaus | CDU | 74.1 | 68.9 |
| PDS | 11.3 | 11.5 | |
| SPD | 9.2 | 8.9 | |
| GREEN | 2.8 | 2.9 | |
| BSU | - | 0.1 | |
| Gray ones | - | 0.5 | |
| REP | - | 0.7 | |
| FDP | 2.6 | 2.8 | |
| Ms. voters | - | 0.8 | |
| KPD | - | 0.1 | |
| NPD | - | 2.2 | |
| ödp | - | 0.4 | |
| ODAD | - | 0.1 | |
| VIBT | - | 0.1 |
41,160 people were eligible to vote. The turnout was 63.4%. Dieter Althaus (CDU) was chosen as a direct candidate. It received 74.1% of all valid votes.
State election 1999
The 1999 state election took place on September 12, 1999 and had the following result for the Eichsfeld I constituency:
| Direct candidate | Political party | First votes in% | Second votes in% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Althaus | CDU | 71.1 | 70.3 |
| SPD | 13.1 | 12.8 | |
| PDS | 10.7 | 10.5 | |
| GREEN | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| DSU | - | 0.1 | |
| DVU | - | 2.0 | |
| REP | 1.4 | 0.6 | |
| The women | - | 0.4 | |
| FDP | 2.2 | 1.2 | |
| NPD | - | 0.2 | |
| Forum | - | 0.2 | |
| PBC | - | 0.1 | |
| VIBT | - | 0.2 |
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39,612 people were eligible to vote. The turnout was 64.6%. Dieter Althaus (CDU) was chosen as a direct candidate. It received 71.1% of all valid votes.
State election 1994
The 1994 state election took place on October 16, 1994 and had the following result for the Eichsfeld I constituency:
| Direct candidate | Political party | First votes in% | Second votes in% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Althaus | CDU | 66.7 | 64.4 |
| SPD | 18.6 | 19.6 | |
| PDS | 8.4 | 8.0 | |
| FDP | 2.2 | 2.4 | |
| GREEN | 4.1 | 3.1 | |
| Forum | - | 0.6 | |
| DSU | - | 0.1 | |
| REP | - | 0.8 | |
| Gray ones | - | 0.2 | |
| ÖDP | - | 0.6 | |
| INSTEAD OF | - | 0.2 |
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37,756 people were eligible to vote. The turnout was 83.6%. Dieter Althaus (CDU) was chosen as a direct candidate. He received 66.7% of all valid votes.
Previous MPs
Directly elected members of the Eichsfeld I constituency were:
| year | Surname | Political party | Share of first votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Thadaeus King | CDU | 49.0% |
| 2014 | Gerold Wucherpfennig | CDU | 55.4% |
| 2009 | Dieter Althaus | CDU | 54.2% |
| 2004 | Dieter Althaus | CDU | 74.1% |
| 1999 | Dieter Althaus | CDU | 71.1% |
| 1994 | Dieter Althaus | CDU | 66.7% |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Law and Ordinance Gazette for the Free State of Thuringia (ed.): Sixth law amending the Thuringian state election law of March 24, 2017 . ( online [PDF]).
- ↑ Detailed election results for the 2019 state elections
- ↑ Detailed election results for the 2014 state elections
- ↑ Detailed election results for the 2009 state elections
- ↑ Detailed election results for the 2004 state elections
- ↑ Detailed election results for the 1999 state elections
- ↑ Detailed election results for the 1994 state elections
- ↑ State Election 2004 Thuringia - Final Results, p. 27 (pdf)