Constituency of Görlitz 2

Constituency 58: Görlitz 2
Country	Germany
state	Saxony
Constituency number	58
Eligible voters	52,269
voter turnout	67.0%
Election date	1st September 2019
Constituency representative
Surname	Michael Kretschmer
Political party	CDU
Voting share	45.8%

The constituency of Görlitz 2 (constituency 58) is a state electoral district in Saxony . It includes the cities of Görlitz and Reichenbach as well as the communities Königshain , Markersdorf , Vierkirchen in the district of Görlitz . In the last state election (in 2019), 52,269 residents were entitled to vote. The constituency was created when the Saxon constituencies were restructured for the 2014 state elections . The previously five constituencies in Upper Lusatia were only divided into four constituencies, which cover the entire area of ​​the district of Görlitz. The constituency of Görlitz 2 was formed from the former constituency of Görlitz (WK 58) and parts of the former constituency of Lower Silesian Oberlausitz 2 (WK 57).

Election 2019

Preliminary result of the state election on September 1, 2019 in constituency 58 - Görlitz 2:
(results in percent)

Direct candidate	Political party	Direct votes	List votes
Michael Kretschmer	CDU	45.9	35.2
Mirko Schultze	The left	4.0	6.3
Mike Thomas	SPD	1.5	4.6
Sebastian Wippel	AfD	37.9	37.9
Franziska Schubert	GREEN	7.2	7.9
-	NPD	-	0.3
Stefan Waurich	FDP	1.2	2.5
Frank Hannig	Free voters	1.0	1.4
-	Animal welfare	-	1.1
-	Pirates	-	0.2
Michael Krause	The party	1.2	1.4
Dietmar Jakowitz	BüSo	0.1	0.1
-	ADPM	-	0.2
-	Blue party	-	0.2
-	KPD	-	0.1
-	ÖDP	-	0.2
-	The humanists	-	0.1
-	PDV	-	0.1
-	Health research	-	0.3

Eligible voters	52,269
voter turnout	67.0%

Election 2014

Official final result of the state election on August 31, 2014 in Saxony in constituency 058 Görlitz 2 (results in percent)

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%
Octavian Urzu	CDU	37.1	38.4
Mirko Schultze	The left	19.3	17.9
Gerhild Kreutziger	SPD	8.1	10.8
Kristin Schütz	FDP	6.0	4.0
Joachim Schulze	GREEN	7.7	5.0
Frank Mill	NPD	4.9	5.1
-	Animal welfare	-	1.3
Carolin Mahn-Gauseweg	Pirates	1.7	1.1
-	BüSo	-	0.2
-	DSU	-	0.1
Sebastian Wippel	AfD	15.2	13.8
-	per Germany	-	0.2
-	FREE VOTERS	-	1.3
-	THE PARTY	-	0.7

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Constituency division for the 2014 state elections
2. ↑ State elections 2019 - direct and list vote distribution in the constituency of Görlitz 2. In: wahlen.sachsen.de. State Statistical Office of Saxony , accessed on September 17, 2019 . 
3. ↑ State Statistical Office of the Free State of Saxony: constituency: 058 Görlitz 2. In: Official final result of the state elections on August 31, 2014 in Saxony. Accessed January 31, 2018 .