Meißen 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 155. It is located in central Saxony, comprising the Meißen district.[1]
Meißen is located in central Saxony. As of the 2021 federal election, it is coterminous with the Meißen district.[1]
Historyedit
Meißen was created in 2009 and contained parts of the abolished constituencies of Delitzsch – Torgau-Oschatz – Riesa, Kamenz – Hoyerswerda – Großenhain, Dresden II – Meißen I, and Döbeln – Mittweida – Meißen II. In the 2009 election, it was constituency 156 in the numbering system. Since 2013, it has been number 155. Its borders have not changed since its creation.
Membersedit
The constituency was represented by Thomas de Maizière of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 2009 to 2021. It was won by Barbara Lenk of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in 2021.
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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
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Meissen 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 155 It is located in central Saxony comprising the Meissen district 1 155 MeissenElectoral districtfor the BundestagMeissen in 2013StateSaxonyPopulation241 700 2019 Electorate197 004 2021 Major settlementsRadebeulRiesaMeissenArea1 454 6 km2Current electoral districtCreated2009PartyAfDMemberBarbara LenkElected2021Meissen was created for the 2009 federal election Since 2021 it has been represented by Barbara Lenk of the Alternative for Germany AfD 2 Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Members 4 Election results 4 1 2021 election 4 2 2017 election 4 3 2013 election 4 4 2009 election 5 ReferencesGeography editMeissen is located in central Saxony As of the 2021 federal election it is coterminous with the Meissen district 1 History editMeissen was created in 2009 and contained parts of the abolished constituencies of Delitzsch Torgau Oschatz Riesa Kamenz Hoyerswerda Grossenhain Dresden II Meissen I and Dobeln Mittweida Meissen II In the 2009 election it was constituency 156 in the numbering system Since 2013 it has been number 155 Its borders have not changed since its creation Members editThe constituency was represented by Thomas de Maiziere of the Christian Democratic Union CDU from 2009 to 2021 It was won by Barbara Lenk of the Alternative for Germany AfD in 2021 Election Member Party 2009 Thomas de Maiziere CDU 45 22013 53 62017 36 72021 Barbara Lenk AfD 31 0Election results edit2021 election edit Federal election 2021 Meissen 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 nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes AfD Barbara Lenk 45 705 31 0 nbsp 0 0 43 940 29 8 nbsp 3 1CDU Sebastian Fischer 32 924 22 3 nbsp 14 3 25 912 17 6 nbsp 8 6SPD Stephanie Dzeyk 22 771 15 4 nbsp 6 5 26 045 17 6 nbsp 8 9FDP Johannes Ramos 13 727 9 3 nbsp 4 0 17 212 11 7 nbsp 2 9Left Markus Pohle 10 344 7 0 nbsp 5 7 10 725 7 3 nbsp 6 1Greens Karin Beese 7 590 5 1 nbsp 1 8 8 872 6 0 nbsp 2 3FW Andre Langerfeld 7 271 4 9 4 312 2 9 nbsp 1 9Tierschutzpartei 2 634 1 8 nbsp 0 4PARTEI Theresa Bergmann 3 149 2 1 1 754 1 2 nbsp 0 3dieBasis Maik Hoppe 2 769 1 9 2 341 1 6Gesundheitsforschung 713 0 5Pirates 581 0 4 nbsp 0 0NPD 566 0 4 nbsp 1 1ODP Steffen Frank Forster 943 0 6 405 0 3 nbsp 0 0Volt 340 0 2Team Todenhofer 321 0 2The III Path 296 0 2LKR Uwe Enge 244 0 2Bundnis C 188 0 1Humanists 187 0 1V Partei3 108 0 1 nbsp 0 1MLPD 77 0 1 nbsp 0 0DKP 65 0 0Informal votes 1 904 1 747Total Valid votes 147 437 147 594Turnout 149 341 75 8 nbsp 0 2AfD gain from CDU Majority 12 781 8 72017 election edit Federal election 2017 Meissen 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 nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU nbsp Y Thomas de Maiziere 55 326 36 7 nbsp 17 0 39 406 26 1 nbsp 19 0AfD Carsten Hutter 46 765 31 0 49 615 32 9 nbsp 25 8Left Tilo Hellmann 19 122 12 7 nbsp 5 0 20 111 13 3 nbsp 5 3SPD Susann Ruthrich 13 486 8 9 nbsp 3 7 13 148 8 7 nbsp 3 9FDP Maximilian Andreas Schikore Patz 7 991 5 3 nbsp 2 9 13 156 8 7 nbsp 5 0Greens Volker Herold 5 051 3 3 nbsp 0 0 5 531 3 7 nbsp 0 3NPD Peter Schreiber 1 928 1 3 nbsp 3 2 2 279 1 5 nbsp 2 4Tierschutzpartei 2 119 1 4FW 1 585 1 1 nbsp 0 3PARTEI 1 398 0 9BGE 601 0 4Pirates 579 0 4 nbsp 1 9ODP 389 0 3DiB 330 0 2BuSo Ronald Galle 1 263 0 8 nbsp 0 3 312 0 2 nbsp 0 1V Partei 235 0 2MLPD 119 0 1 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 2 056 2 075Total Valid votes 150 932 150 913Turnout 152 988 76 0 nbsp 5 7CDU hold Majority 8 561 5 7 nbsp 30 22013 election edit Federal election 2013 Meissen 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 nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU nbsp Y Thomas de Maiziere 76 666 53 6 nbsp 8 4 64 622 45 1 nbsp 7 6Left Sebastian Scheel 25 279 17 7 nbsp 3 7 26 735 18 7 nbsp 4 0SPD Susann Ruthrich 18 090 12 7 nbsp 0 1 18 024 12 6 nbsp 0 5AfD 10 195 7 1NPD Peter Schreiber 6 463 4 5 nbsp 0 6 5 588 3 9 nbsp 1 1Greens Johannes Lichdi 4 817 3 4 nbsp 2 7 5 721 4 0 nbsp 1 8Pirates Andreas Barisch 3 600 2 5 3 252 2 3FDP Jan Mucke 3 461 2 4 nbsp 6 6 5 253 3 7 nbsp 10 9FW 1 887 1 3PRO Mirko Schmidt 2 979 2 1 1 282 0 9BuSo Thomas Born 1 618 1 1 494 0 3 nbsp 0 5MLPD 136 0 1 nbsp 0 1Informal votes 2 706 2 490Total Valid votes 142 973 143 189Turnout 145 679 70 3 nbsp 5 6CDU hold Majority 51 387 35 9 nbsp 12 02009 election edit Federal election 2009 Meissen 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 nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU Thomas de Maiziere 62 290 45 2 nbsp 7 6 51 703 37 5 nbsp 5 5Left Hendrik Thalheim 29 423 21 3 nbsp 0 5 31 286 22 7 nbsp 0 9SPD Susann Ruthrich 17 236 12 5 nbsp 9 6 17 987 13 1 nbsp 9 0FDP Wilhelm Minschke 12 403 9 0 nbsp 2 0 20 052 14 5 nbsp 3 9Greens Thoralf Koss 8 315 6 0 nbsp 2 0 7 979 5 8 nbsp 1 3NPD Peter Schreiber 7 050 5 1 nbsp 1 6 6 875 5 0 nbsp 1 5BuSo 1 208 0 9 nbsp 0 1Independent Andreas Klingner 1 103 0 8REP 404 0 3 nbsp 0 0MLPD 327 0 2 nbsp 0 1Informal votes 2 289 2 288Total Valid votes 137 820 137 821Turnout 140 109 64 7 nbsp 12 1CDU win new seat Majority 32 867 23 9References edit a b Constituency Meissen Federal Returning Officer Results for Meissen Federal Returning Officer Results for Meissen Results for Meissen Results for Meissen Results for Meissen Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Meissen electoral district amp oldid 1164790534, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
