Nordhausen 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 4. It comprises the city of Nordhausen within the Nordhausen district.
Nordhausen II was created in 1990 for the first state election. Since 2024, it has been represented by Kerstin Düben-Schaumann of the AfD.
Geography
As of the 2019 state election, Nordhausen II comprises the municipality of Nordhausen, excluding the village of Buchholz, which is part of Nordhausen I.
Members
The constituency was held by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from its creation in 1990 until 2014, during which time it was represented by Egon Primas (1990–1994) and Klaus Zeh (1994–2014). It was won by The Left in 2014 and 2019, and then by the AfD in 2024.
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1990 | Egon Primas | CDU | 47.3 | |
1994 | Klaus Zeh | CDU | 38.7 | |
1999 | 45.7 | |||
2004 | 41.2 | |||
2009 | 32.3 | |||
2014 | Katja Mitteldorf | LINKE | 32.9 | |
2019 | 32.6 | |||
2024 | Kerstin Düben-Schaumann | AfD | 39.8 |
Election results
2024 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
AfD | Kerstin Düben-Schaumann | 8,181 | 39.8 | 15.4 | 7,134 | 34.2 | 12.0 | ||
CDU | Markus Volkmann | 5,796 | 28.2 | 5.8 | 4,630 | 22.2 | 3.8 | ||
BSW | 3,550 | 17.0 | |||||||
Left | N Katja Mitteldorf | 3,840 | 18.7 | 13.9 | 2,905 | 13.9 | 21.7 | ||
SPD | Patrick Boersch | 2,401 | 11.7 | 3.0 | 1,309 | 6.3 | 2.1 | ||
Greens | 458 | 2.2 | 3.0 | ||||||
FDP | Franziska Baum | 331 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 220 | 1.1 | 2.9 | ||
APT | 214 | 1.0 | 0.1 | ||||||
FW | 112 | 0.5 | |||||||
BD | 78 | 0.4 | |||||||
Familie | 89 | 0.4 | |||||||
Pirates | 52 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||||
Values | 50 | 0.2 | |||||||
MLPD | 39 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||||||
ÖDP | 23 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||||||
Informal votes | 478 | 164 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 20,549 | 20,863 | |||||||
Turnout | 21,027 | 67.2 | 9.4 | ||||||
AfD gain from Left | Majority | 2,385 | 11.6 |
2019 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
Left | Y Katja Mitteldorf | 6,216 | 32.6 | 0.3 | 6,813 | 35.6 | 0.7 | ||
AfD | Leupold Andreas | 4,650 | 24.4 | 16.3 | 4,244 | 22.2 | 13.7 | ||
CDU | Steffen Iffland | 4,269 | 22.4 | 8.9 | 3,532 | 18.4 | 8.4 | ||
SPD | Anika Gruner | 1,651 | 8.7 | 5.1 | 1,610 | 8.4 | 6.2 | ||
Greens | Sylvia Spehr | 1,187 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 1,002 | 5.2 | 0.9 | ||
FDP | Carsten Dobras | 668 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 760 | 4.0 | 1.4 | ||
Free Voters | Helmut Günther | 348 | 1.8 | 1.1 | |||||
MLPD | Kurt Kleffel | 94 | 0.5 | 69 | 0.4 | ||||
List-only parties | 1,116 | 5.8 | |||||||
Informal votes | 267 | 204 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 19,083 | 19,146 | |||||||
Turnout | 19,350 | 57.8 | 12.2 | ||||||
Left hold | Majority | 1,566 | 8.2 | 6.6 |
2014 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
Left | Katja Mitteldorf | 5,192 | 32.9 | 2.8 | 5,524 | 34.9 | 4.5 | ||
CDU | Inge Klaan | 4,949 | 31.3 | 0.9 | 4,239 | 26.8 | 1.1 | ||
SPD | Andreas Wieninger | 2,185 | 13.8 | 8.9 | 2,303 | 14.6 | 7.9 | ||
AfD | Alex Haake | 1,285 | 8.1 | 1,338 | 8.5 | ||||
Greens | Rüdiger Neitzke | 953 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 964 | 6.1 | 0.7 | ||
NPD | Ralf Friedrich | 475 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 531 | 3.4 | 0.7 | ||
Free Voters | Uwe Chour | 457 | 2.9 | 217 | 1.4 | 0.1 | |||
FDP | Manuel Thume | 296 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 407 | 2.6 | 4.0 | ||
List-only parties | 292 | 1.8 | |||||||
Informal votes | 194 | 171 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 15,792 | 15,815 | |||||||
Turnout | 15,986 | 45.6 | 6.9 | ||||||
Left gain from CDU | Majority | 243 | 1.6 |
2009 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Y Klaus Zeh | 5,955 | 32.3 | 8.9 | 5,131 | 27.8 | 10.8 | ||
Left | Rainer Bachmann | 5,555 | 30.1 | 1.8 | 5,616 | 30.4 | 0.8 | ||
SPD | Andreas Wieninger | 4,196 | 22.8 | 5.5 | 4,159 | 22.5 | 6.1 | ||
Greens | Jörg Blobel | 1,052 | 5.7 | 0.1 | 1,274 | 6.9 | 2.3 | ||
FDP | Rainer Rodekirchen | 917 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 1,209 | 6.5 | 2.9 | ||
NPD | Ralf Friedrich | 765 | 4.1 | 743 | 4.0 | 2.5 | |||
List-only parties | 335 | 1.8 | |||||||
Informal votes | 312 | 285 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 18,440 | 18,467 | |||||||
Turnout | 18,752 | 52.3 | 6.3 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 400 | 2.2 | 7.1 |
2004 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Y Klaus Zeh | 6,615 | 41.2 | 4.5 | 6,182 | 38.6 | 7.2 | ||
PDS | Rainer Bachmann | 5,124 | 31.9 | 7.0 | 4,993 | 31.2 | 6.4 | ||
SPD | Manfred Breitrück | 2,784 | 17.3 | 6.9 | 2,630 | 16.4 | 6.0 | ||
Greens | Gisela Hartmann | 925 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 736 | 4.6 | 2.7 | ||
FDP | Marcel Hardrath | 620 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 569 | 3.6 | 2.9 | ||
List-only parties | 890 | 5.6 | |||||||
Informal votes | 530 | 598 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 16,068 | 16,000 | |||||||
Turnout | 16,598 | 46.0 | 10.4 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 1,491 | 9.3 | 11.5 |
1999 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Y Klaus Zeh | 9,390 | 45.7 | 7.0 | 9,430 | 45.8 | 8.3 | ||
PDS | Klaus Gorges | 5,121 | 24.9 | 0.8 | 5,107 | 24.8 | 3.9 | ||
SPD | Richard Dewes | 4,969 | 24.2 | 5.2 | 4,619 | 22.4 | 9.9 | ||
Greens | 539 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 384 | 1.9 | 1.9 | |||
REP | Elke Wittger | 347 | 1.7 | 106 | 0.5 | 0.7 | |||
FDP | Margret Duensing | 197 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 149 | 0.7 | 1.3 | ||
List-only parties | 789 | 3.8 | |||||||
Informal votes | 267 | 246 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 20,563 | 20,584 | |||||||
Turnout | 20,830 | 56.3 | 16.2 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 4,269 | 20.8 | 11.5 |
1994 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Klaus Zeh | 10,616 | 38.7 | 8.6 | 10,331 | 37.5 | 9.4 | ||
SPD | 8,091 | 29.5 | 5.2 | 8,956 | 32.5 | 4.1 | |||
PDS | 6,557 | 23.9 | 17.2 | 5,739 | 20.8 | 13.8 | |||
Greens | 1,577 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 1,066 | 3.9 | 0.5 | |||
FDP | 562 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 558 | 2.0 | 7.3 | |||
List-only parties | 935 | 3.4 | |||||||
Informal votes | 716 | 534 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 27,403 | 27,585 | |||||||
Turnout | 28,119 | 72.6 | 1.2 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 2,525 | 9.2 | 13.8 |
1990 election
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Egon Primas | 13,811 | 47.3 | 13,766 | 46.9 | ||||
SPD | 7,102 | 24.3 | 8,339 | 28.4 | |||||
FDP | 2,325 | 8.0 | 2,731 | 9.3 | |||||
PDS | 1,949 | 6.7 | 2,061 | 7.0 | |||||
Greens | 1,338 | 4.6 | 1,287 | 4.4 | |||||
Independent | 1,183 | 4.1 | |||||||
DFD | 981 | 3.4 | 389 | 1.3 | |||||
DSU | 370 | 1.3 | 270 | 0.9 | |||||
UFV | 139 | 0.5 | 125 | 0.4 | |||||
List-only parties | 373 | 1.3 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,277 | 1,134 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 29,198 | 29,341 | |||||||
Turnout | 30,475 | 73.8 | |||||||
CDU win new seat | Majority | 6,709 | 23.0 |
References
- ^ "Landtagswahlen 2019 - Wahlkreise und dazugehörige Gemeinden".
- https://wahlen.thueringen.de/datenbank/wahl1/WAHL.asp?wahlart=LW&wJahr=2024&zeigeErg=WK&auswertung=1&wknr=004&gemnr=&terrKrs=&gemteil=000&buchstabe=&Langname=&wahlvorschlag=&sort=&druck=&XLS=&anzahlH=0&Nicht_existierende=&x_vollbildDatenteil=&optik=&aktual=&ShowLand=&ShowWK=&ShowPart=
- Landtagswahl in Thüringen am. 27 Oktober 2019
- Wahlen in Thüringen 2014
- Wahlen in Thüringen 2009
- Wahlen in Thüringen 2004
- Wahlen in Thüringen 1999
- Wahlen in Thüringen 1994
- Wahlen in Thüringen 1990