Bautzen 1/Budyšin 1

52: Bautzen 1/Budyšin 1
Electoral district for the Landtag of Saxony
Bautzen 1/Budyšin 1 in 2024
District	Bautzen
Electorate	50,167 (2024)
Major settlements	Bischofswerda, Schirgiswalde-Kirschau, and Wilthen
Current electoral district
Party	AfD
Member	Frank Peschel[1]

Bautzen 1/Budyšin 1 is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Saxony. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 52. It is within the district of Bautzen. ^[2]

The constituency comprises the towns of Bischofswerda, Schirgiswalde-Kirschau, and Wilthen, and the municipalities of Burkau, Cunewalde, Demitz-Thumitz, Frankenthal, Göda, Großharthau, Großpostwitz, Neukirch, Obergurig, Rammenau, Schmölln-Putzkau, Sohland, and Steinigtwolmsdorf within the district of Bautzen.

There were 50,167 eligible voters in 2024. ^[3]

State election (2024): Bautzen 1/Budyšin 1[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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
	AfD	Y Frank Peschel		18,640	49.1	10.9	15,991	41.9	5.0
	CDU	Bernd Gerhard Grüber		13,407	35.3	2.8	12,034	31.5	3.1
	BSW						4,079	10.7
	FW	Andreas Ehrentraut		1,785	4.7	1.1	690	1.8	1.1
	SPD	Laura Lisa Stellbrink		1,450	3.8	1.7	1,655	4.3	1.4
	Freie Sachsen						998	2.6
	Left	Jana Lübeck		1,242	3.3	4.5	684	1.8	5.0
	FDP	Matthias Eckstädt		662	1.7	2.0	298	0.8	3.7
	Greens	Susann Kolba		439	1.2	2.0	557	1.5	1.9
	APT						384	1.0
	PARTEI						229	0.6	0.4
	Values	H. Jörg Schneider		336	0.9		205	0.5
	BD						110	0.3
	dieBasis						74	0.2
	Bündnis C						73	0.2
	Pirates						70	0.2
	V-Partei3						26	0.1
	BüSo						23	0.1
	ÖDP						19	0.0
Informal votes				604			366
Total valid votes				37,961			38,199
Turnout				38,565	76.9	6.1
	AfD hold		Majority	5,233	13.8

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