Saalfeld-Rudolstadt – Saale-Holzland-Kreis – Saale-Orla-Kreis is located in eastern Thuringia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the districts of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Saale-Holzland-Kreis, and Saale-Orla-Kreis.[1]
Historyedit
Saalfeld-Rudolstadt – Saale-Holzland-Kreis – Saale-Orla-Kreis was created in 2002, then known as Sonneberg – Saalfeld-Rudolstadt – Saale-Orla-Kreis. It acquired its current name in the 2017 election. In the 2002 election, it was constituency 198 in the numbering system. In the 2005 election, it was number 197. In the 2009 and 2013 elections, it was number 196. In the 2017 and 2021 elections, it was number 195. From the 2025 election, it has been number 194.
Originally, the constituency comprised the districts of Sonneberg, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, and Saale-Orla-Kreis. It acquired its current borders in the 2017 election.
The constituency was first represented by Christine Lehder of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) from 2002 to 2005, followed by Gerhard Botz of the SPD from 2005 to 2009. Carola Stauche of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was representative from 2009 to 2017. Albert Weiler was elected in the 2017 election. The constituency was won by Michael Kaufmann 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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Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis 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 194 It is located in eastern Thuringia comprising the districts of Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis and Saale Orla Kreis 1 194 Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla KreisElectoral districtfor the BundestagSaalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis in 2025StateThuringiaPopulation266 500 2019 Electorate219 437 2021 Major settlementsSaalfeldRudolstadtPossneckArea2 975 3 km2Current electoral districtCreated2002PartyAfDMemberMichael KaufmannElected2021 Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis was created for the 2002 federal election Since 2021 it has been represented by Michael Kaufmann 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 Notes 6 ReferencesGeography editSaalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis is located in eastern Thuringia As of the 2021 federal election it comprises the districts of Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis and Saale Orla Kreis 1 History editSaalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis was created in 2002 then known as Sonneberg Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Orla Kreis It acquired its current name in the 2017 election In the 2002 election it was constituency 198 in the numbering system In the 2005 election it was number 197 In the 2009 and 2013 elections it was number 196 In the 2017 and 2021 elections it was number 195 From the 2025 election it has been number 194 Originally the constituency comprised the districts of Sonneberg Saalfeld Rudolstadt and Saale Orla Kreis It acquired its current borders in the 2017 election Election No Name Borders 2002 198 Sonneberg Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Orla Kreis Sonneberg district Saalfeld Rudolstadt district Saale Orla Kreis district 2005 197 2009 196 2013 2017 195 Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis Saalfeld Rudolstadt district Saale Holzland Kreis district Saale Orla Kreis district 2021 2025 194Members editThe constituency was first represented by Christine Lehder of the Social Democratic Party SPD from 2002 to 2005 followed by Gerhard Botz of the SPD from 2005 to 2009 Carola Stauche of the Christian Democratic Union CDU was representative from 2009 to 2017 Albert Weiler was elected in the 2017 election The constituency was won by Michael Kaufmann of the Alternative for Germany AfD in 2021 Election Member Party 2002 Christine Lehder SPD 41 6 2005 Gerhard Botz SPD 30 2 2009 Carola Stauche CDU 31 9 2013 41 1 2017 Albert Weiler CDU 30 9 2021 Michael Kaufmann AfD 29 3Election results edit2021 election edit Federal election 2021 Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis 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 Michael Kaufmann 48 177 29 3 nbsp 2 8 46 381 28 2 nbsp 2 4 CDU nbsp N Albert Weiler 34 489 21 0 nbsp 10 0 27 008 16 4 nbsp 11 8 SPD Cornelius Ilgmann 30 791 18 7 nbsp 7 1 35 019 21 3 nbsp 9 2 Left Frank Tempel 19 968 12 1 nbsp 5 0 18 489 11 2 nbsp 5 3 FDP Reginald Hanke 12 343 7 5 nbsp 1 4 15 428 9 4 nbsp 1 6 Greens Susanne Martin 6 292 3 8 nbsp 0 4 7 383 4 5 nbsp 1 5 FW Torsten Heilmann 5 143 3 1 nbsp 0 3 4 079 2 5 nbsp 0 5 PARTEI Gerry Fiedler 3 526 2 1 2 283 1 4 nbsp 0 1 dieBasis Saskia Graupe 2 852 1 7 2 668 1 6 Tierschutzpartei 2 510 1 5 Pirates 645 0 4 nbsp 0 0 NPD 547 0 3 nbsp 0 9 Menschliche Welt 493 0 3 Volt 388 0 2 Team Todenhofer 374 0 2 MLPD Janine Walter Rupprecht 462 0 3 338 0 2 nbsp 0 1 ODP Michael Gehrmann Gacasa 451 0 3 293 0 2 nbsp 0 3 Humanists 152 0 1 V Partei3 145 0 1 nbsp 0 2 Informal votes 2 037 1 908 Total valid votes 164 494 164 623 Turnout 166 531 75 9 nbsp 0 8 AfD gain from CDU Majority 13 688 8 3 2017 election edit Federal election 2017 Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis 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 Albert Weiler 52 311 30 9 nbsp 10 3 47 769 28 1 nbsp 10 1 AfD Michael Kaufmann 44 894 26 5 nbsp 24 7 43 740 25 8 nbsp 18 6 Left Ralf Kalich 28 926 17 1 nbsp 8 4 28 088 16 5 nbsp 7 8 SPD Alexander Meinhardt Heib 19 753 11 7 nbsp 7 1 20 427 12 0 nbsp 3 2 FDP Reginald Hanke a 10 323 6 1 nbsp 3 9 13 209 7 8 nbsp 5 2 Greens Stephanie Erben 5 726 3 4 nbsp 0 5 5 124 3 0 nbsp 1 0 FW Jens Streubel 5 717 3 4 nbsp 3 0 3 300 1 9 nbsp 0 5 PARTEI 2 494 1 5 NPD 2 083 1 2 nbsp 2 4 Independent Wilfried Meissner 923 0 5 Independent Gunter Metzler 779 0 5 Pirates 736 0 4 nbsp 1 9 ODP 733 0 4 nbsp 0 2 DM 729 0 4 BGE 654 0 4 V Partei 425 0 3 MLPD 240 0 1 nbsp 0 0 Informal votes 2 527 2 128 Total valid votes 169 352 169 751 Turnout 171 879 75 0 nbsp 5 9 CDU hold Majority 7 417 4 4 nbsp 10 3 2013 election edit Federal election 2013 Sonneberg Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Orla Kreis 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 Carola Stauche 59 153 41 1 nbsp 9 3 54 859 37 9 nbsp 7 5 Left Knut Korschewsky 37 908 26 4 nbsp 4 9 35 819 24 8 nbsp 6 1 SPD Christoph Majewski 28 521 19 8 nbsp 0 9 23 002 15 9 nbsp 1 1 AfD 9 807 6 8 NPD Uwe Baz Dolle 7 440 5 2 nbsp 0 7 5 292 3 7 nbsp 0 4 Greens Stephanie Erben 5 674 3 9 nbsp 0 1 5 442 3 8 nbsp 0 8 FDP Alf Heinz Borchardt 3 279 2 3 nbsp 6 3 3 552 2 5 nbsp 7 3 Pirates 3 231 2 2 nbsp 0 0 FW 2 065 1 4 Independent Meissner 1 053 0 7 ODP 895 0 6 nbsp 0 2 MLPD 835 0 6 nbsp 0 2 349 0 2 nbsp 0 0 REP 343 0 2 nbsp 0 2 Informal votes 3 177 2 384 Total valid votes 143 863 144 656 Turnout 147 040 67 3 nbsp 2 9 CDU hold Majority 21 245 14 7 nbsp 14 0 2009 election edit Federal election 2009 Sonneberg Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Orla Kreis 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 Carola Stauche 46 726 31 9 nbsp 5 5 44 770 30 4 nbsp 5 5 Left Norbert Schneider 45 820 31 2 nbsp 5 3 45 439 30 9 nbsp 3 1 SPD Anette Feike 27 824 19 0 nbsp 11 2 25 004 17 0 nbsp 12 4 FDP Volker Weber 12 534 8 5 nbsp 3 6 14 342 9 8 nbsp 2 3 NPD Patrick Trautsch 6 574 4 5 nbsp 0 3 5 978 4 1 nbsp 0 5 Greens Filip Heinlein 5 684 3 9 nbsp 1 2 6 654 4 5 nbsp 0 9 Pirates 3 340 2 3 Independent Arthur Wolfram Krauss 934 0 6 REP 615 0 4 nbsp 0 3 ODP 557 0 4 MLPD Andreas Eifler 582 0 4 nbsp 0 1 395 0 3 nbsp 0 3 Informal votes 2 261 1 845 Total valid votes 146 678 147 094 Turnout 148 939 64 4 nbsp 11 1 CDU gain from SPD Majority 906 0 7Notes edit Hanke entered the Bundestag on the FDP list after the resignation of Thomas Kemmerich in November 2019 References edit a b Constituency Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis Federal Returning Officer Results for Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis Federal Returning Officer Results for Saalfeld Rudolstadt Saale Holzland Kreis Saale Orla Kreis Results 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