Eichsfeld II is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Thuringia. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 2. It comprises the eastern part of the district of Eichsfeld.[1]

Eichsfeld II was created for the 1994 state election, replacing constituency Worbis I, which covered much of the same area. Since 2004, it has been represented by Christina Tasch of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

Geography

As of the 2019 state election, Eichsfeld II covers the eastern part of Eichsfeld district. It comprises the municipalities of Am Ohmberg, Breitenworbis, Buhla, Büttstedt, Dingelstädt Effelder, Gernrode, Großbartloff, Haynrode, Kirchworbis, Küllstedt, Leinefelde-Worbis (excluding Hundeshagen), Niederorschel (excluding Deuna, Gerterode, and Vollenborn), Sonnenstein, and Wachstedt.[1]

Members

The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union since its creation in 1994. Its first representative was Willibald Böck, who served from 1994 to 2004. Since 2004, it has been represented by Christina Tasch.

Election Member Party  %
1994 Willibald Böck CDU 54.3
1999 62.3
2004 Christina Tasch CDU 56.7
2009 45.1
2014 55.5
2019 41.5

Election results

2019 election

State election (2019): Eichsfeld II[2]
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 Christina Tasch 10,904 41.5 Decrease 14.0 9,444 35.8 Decrease 16.3
AfD Jürgen Schwerdt 5,319 20.2 5,290 20.1 Increase 11.6
Left Sigrid Hupach 4,769 18.1 Increase 1.7 6,030 22.9 Increase 6.1
SPD Sandy Kirchner 1,948 7.4 Decrease 3.2 1,751 6.6 Decrease 2.7
FDP Martin Meithlau 1,363 5.2 Increase 2.7 1,372 5.2 Increase 3.0
Greens Simeon Schroeter 1,045 4.0 Increase 0.2 1,048 4.0 Increase 0.4
ÖDP Karl Edmund Vogt 889 3.4 408 1.5
International Alliance Tristan Großkopf 49 0.2
List-only parties 1,011 3.8
Informal votes 394 326
Total Valid votes 26,286 26,354
Turnout 26,680 65.4 Increase 11.4
CDU hold Majority 5,585 21.3 Decrease 17.8

2014 election

State election (2014): Eichsfeld 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 % ±%
CDU Green tickY Christina Tasch 12,924 55.5 Increase 10.4 12,225 52.2 Increase 6.0
Left Petra Oberreich 3,832 16.4 Increase 3.2 3,911 16.7 Increase 1.6
SPD Ronny Fritzlar 2,481 10.6 Decrease 5.3 2,156 9.2 Decrease 6.3
AfD   1,993 8.5
Free Voters Marco Tasch 1,576 6.8 Increase 0.1 712 3.0 Decrease 2.1
NPD Matthias Fiedler 1,020 4.4 Increase 0.5 834 3.6 Increase 0.3
Greens Thomas Keppler 887 3.8 Decrease 0.5 835 3.6 Decrease 0.2
FDP Ronald Krügel 579 2.5 Decrease 4.7 506 2.2 Decrease 5.8
List-only parties 227 1.0
Informal votes 381 281
Total Valid votes 23,299 23,399
Turnout 23,680 54.0 Decrease 6.0
CDU hold Majority 9,092 39.1 Increase 9.9

2009 election

State election (2009): Eichsfeld 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 Christina Tasch 12,204 45.1 Decrease 11.5 12,622 46.2 Decrease 17.2
SPD Hans-Jürgen Döring 4,307 15.9 Increase 2.7 4,225 15.5 Increase 5.0
Left Marcus Kröning 3,588 13.2 Decrease 1.9 4,122 15.1 Increase 1.8
FDP Klaus-Dieter Landgraf 1,946 7.2 Increase 2.9 2,184 8.0 Increase 4.8
Free Voters Raban Graf von Westphalen 1,818 6.7 1,389 5.1 Increase 4.2
Greens Manuel Gebauer 1,161 4.3 Increase 1.4 1,034 3.8 Increase 1.2
NPD Matthias Fiedler 1,050 3.9 991 3.6 Increase 1.7
ÖDP Karl-Edmund Vogt 1,049 3.9 Decrease 0.2 671 2.5 Increase 0.8
REP   80 0.3 Decrease 0.7
Informal votes 560 401
Total Valid votes 27,159 27,318
Turnout 27,719 60.0 Increase 1.8
CDU hold Majority 7,933 29.2 Decrease 12.3

2004 election

State election (2004): Eichsfeld 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 Christina Tasch 15,097 56.7 Decrease 5.6 17,164 63.6 Decrease 3.2
PDS Gerhard Jüttemann 4,009 15.1 Increase 2.5 3,573 13.2 Increase 1.5
SPD Hans-Jürgen Döring 3,491 13.1 Decrease 5.7 2,826 10.5 Decrease 4.1
FDP Rolf Schulz 1,140 4.3 Increase 2.1 874 3.2 Increase 2.0
ÖDP Karl-Edmund Vogt 1,097 4.1 447 1.7
Independent Ilka Diete 1,010 3.8
Greens Michael Hoffmeier 774 2.9 Increase 0.7 699 2.6 Increase 1.2
List-only parties 1,410 5.2
Informal votes 1,147 772
Total Valid votes 26,618 26,993
Turnout 27,765 58.2 Decrease 4.0
CDU hold Majority 11,088 41.6 Decrease 1.9

1999 election

State election (1999): Eichsfeld 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 Green tickY Willibald Böck 18,242 62.3 Increase 8.0 19,686 66.8 Increase 9.3
SPD 5,512 18.8 Decrease 7.3 4,295 14.6 Decrease 9.3
PDS 3,700 12.6 Increase 3.5 3,439 11.7 Increase 2.3
Greens 657 2.2 Decrease 1.3 424 1.4 Decrease 1.4
FDP 651 2.2 Decrease 3.0 352 1.2 Decrease 1.8
REP 541 1.8 147 0.5 Decrease 0.4
List-only parties 1,126 3.8
Informal votes 529 363
Total Valid votes 29,303 29,469
Turnout 29,832 62.2 Decrease 17.8
CDU hold Majority 12,730 43.5 Increase 15.3

1994 election

State election (1994): Eichsfeld II[7]
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 Willibald Böck 19,953 54.3 21,298 57.5
SPD 9,606 26.1 8,843 23.9
PDS 3,359 9.1 3,471 9.4
FDP 1,896 5.2 1,096 3.0
Greens 1,285 3.5 1,021 2.8
ÖDP 639 1.7 437 1.2
List-only parties 860 2.3
Informal votes 1,229 941
Total Valid votes 36,738 37,026
Turnout 37,967 80.0
CDU win new seat Majority 10,347 28.2

References

  1. 1 2 "Landtagswahlen 2019 - Wahlkreise und dazugehörige Gemeinden".
  2. Landtagswahl in Thüringen am. 27 Oktober 2019
  3. Wahlen in Thüringen 2014
  4. Wahlen in Thüringen 2009
  5. Wahlen in Thüringen 2004
  6. Wahlen in Thüringen 1999
  7. Wahlen in Thüringen 1994
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