Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II

Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 193. It is located in central Thuringia, comprising the cities of Erfurt and Weimar as well as the municipality of Grammetal from the Weimarer Land district.[1]

193 Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II in 2017
StateThuringia
Population285,700 (2019)
Electorate217,944 (2021)
Major settlementsErfurt
Weimar
Area442.7 km2
Current electoral district
Created2005
PartySPD
MemberCarsten Schneider
Elected2021

Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II was created for the 2005 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Carsten Schneider of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]

Geography

Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II is located in central Thuringia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the independent cities of Erfurt and Weimar as well as the municipality of Grammetal from the Weimarer Land district.[1]

History

Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II was created in 2005 and contained parts of the abolished constituencies of Erfurt and Jena – Weimar – Weimarer Land. In the 2005 election, it was constituency 194 in the numbering system. Since the 2009 election, it has been number 193. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Members

The constituency was first represented by Carsten Schneider of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) from 2005 to 2009. Antje Tillmann of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was elected in 2009, and re-elected in 2013 and 2017. Former member Schneider regained it for the SPD in 2021.

Election Member Party  %
2005 Carsten Schneider SPD 31.5
2009 Antje Tillmann CDU 30.8
2013 37.1
2017 27.3
2021 Carsten Schneider SPD 24.4

Election results

2021 election
Federal election (2021): Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II[3]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
SPD Carsten Schneider 40,185 24.4 Increase 6.2 39,378 23.9 Increase 9.7
CDU Red XN Antje Tillmann 28,639 17.4 Decrease 9.9 23,580 14.3 Decrease 11.1
AfD Sascha Schlösser 27,235 16.5 Decrease 0.9 26,803 16.2 Decrease 1.9
Left Susanne Hennig-Wellsow 26,972 16.4 Decrease 2.3 23,055 14.0 Decrease 5.4
Greens Katrin Göring-Eckardt 19,483 11.8 Increase 4.8 21,831 13.2 Increase 5.6
FDP Christian Poloczek-Becher 12,309 7.5 Increase 1.5 15,504 9.4 Increase 0.8
PARTEI Sindy Malsch 4,932 3.0 Increase 0.8 2,650 1.6 Decrease 0.6
dieBasis Ulrich Masuth 4,258 2.6 3,048 1.8
Tierschutzpartei   2,777 1.7
FW   2,162 1.3 Increase 0.3
Pirates   1,203 0.7 Steady 0.0
Volt   737 0.4
Team Todenhöfer   465 0.3
Menschliche Welt 438 0.3
MLPD Tassilo Timm 649 0.4 345 0.2 Increase 0.1
ÖDP   298 0.2 Decrease 0.5
NPD   292 0.2 Decrease 0.5
Humanists   236 0.1
V-Partei3   196 0.1 Decrease 0.2
Informal votes 1,942 1,606
Total Valid votes 164,652 164,998
Turnout 166,604 76.4 Increase 0.6
SPD gain from CDU Majority 11,546 7.0

2017 election
Federal election (2017): Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II[4]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Green tickY Antje Tillmann 45,305 27.3 Decrease 9.8 42,168 25.4 Decrease 9.1
Left Martina Renner 30,948 18.7 Decrease 4.7 32,239 19.4 Decrease 3.6
SPD Carsten Schneider 30,257 18.2 Decrease 5.6 23,535 14.2 Decrease 3.5
AfD Stephan Brandner 28,960 17.5 30,166 18.2 Increase 12.1
Greens Katrin Göring-Eckardt 11,722 7.1 Increase 1.1 12,666 7.6 Decrease 0.9
FDP Thomas Kemmerich 9,975 6.0 Increase 4.9 14,260 8.6 Increase 6.0
PARTEI Dirk Waldhauer 3,691 2.2 3,715 2.2
FW Detlef-Michael Frahm 1,858 1.1 Decrease 0.6 1,598 1.0 Decrease 0.3
Pirates Peter Städter 1,668 1.0 Decrease 2.7 1,143 0.7 Decrease 2.5
NPD   1,129 0.7 Decrease 1.6
ÖDP Thomas Hanf 1,541 0.9 1,084 0.7 Steady 0.0
BGE   951 0.6
DM 663 0.4
V-Partei³ 601 0.4
MLPD   240 0.1 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 2,310 2,077
Total Valid votes 165,925 166,158
Turnout 168,235 75.8 Increase 6.0
CDU hold Majority 14,357 8.6 Decrease 4.6

2013 election
Federal election (2013): Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II[5]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Green tickY Antje Tillmann 56,992 37.1 Increase 6.3 53,123 34.5 Increase 6.5
SPD Carsten Schneider 36,694 23.9 Increase 1.4 27,159 17.6 Decrease 0.4
Left Karola Stange 35,917 23.4 Decrease 5.5 35,421 23.0 Decrease 5.0
Greens Dieter Lauinger 9,151 6.0 Decrease 2.2 13,125 8.5 Decrease 1.9
AfD   9,328 6.1
Pirates Manfred Schubert 5,670 3.7 4,849 3.1 Decrease 0.2
NPD Jan Morgenroth 4,774 3.1 Increase 0.3 3,554 2.3 Decrease 0.2
FW Helmut Besser 2,699 1.8 2,012 1.3
FDP Florian Andreas Hartjen 1,781 1.2 Decrease 4.8 4,015 2.6 Decrease 6.4
ÖDP   1,005 0.7 Increase 0.3
REP   267 0.2 Decrease 0.1
MLPD   248 0.2 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 2,689 2,261
Total Valid votes 153,678 154,106
Turnout 156,367 69.8 Increase 2.8
CDU hold Majority 20,298 13.2 Increase 11.3

2009 election
Federal election (2009): Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II[6]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Antje Tillmann 45,931 30.8 Increase 3.2 41,777 27.9 Increase 5.3
Left Frank Spieth 43,050 28.8 Increase 2.6 41,801 27.9 Increase 2.1
SPD Red XN Carsten Schneider 33,488 22.4 Decrease 9.1 26,897 18.0 Decrease 12.9
Greens Dieter Lauinger 12,137 8.1 Increase 0.6 15,630 10.4 Increase 2.3
FDP Stefan Feuerstein 8,897 6.0 Increase 1.9 13,429 9.0 Increase 1.4
Pirates   4,958 3.3
NPD Frank Schwerdt 4,151 2.8 Decrease 0.3 3,762 2.5 Steady 0.0
Independent Matthias Fimmel 947 0.6
Independent Dieter Schumann 673 0.5
ÖDP   600 0.4
REP   451 0.3 Decrease 0.4
MLPD   293 0.2 Decrease 0.1
Informal votes 1,962 1,638
Total Valid votes 149,274 149,598
Turnout 151,236 67.0 Decrease 8.8
CDU gain from SPD Majority 2,881 2.0

References
  1. "Constituency Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II". Federal Returning Officer.
  2. "Results for Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II". Federal Returning Officer.
  3. Results for Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II
  4. Results for Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II
  5. Results for Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II
  6. Results for Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II

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