Mittelsachsen 1

17: Mittelsachsen 1
Electoral district
for the Landtag of Saxony
Mittelsachsen 1 in 2024
DistrictMittelsachsen
Electorate59,644 (2024)
Major settlementsFrauenstein, Freiberg, Großschirma, and Sayda
Current electoral district
PartyAfD
MemberMarko Winter[1]


Mittelsachsen 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 17. It is within the district of Mittelsachsen. [2]

Geography

The constituency comprises the towns of Frauenstein, Freiberg, Großschirma, and Sayda, and the districts of Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf, Dorfchemnitz, Halsbrücke, Lichtenberg, Mulda, Neuhausen, Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, and Reinsberg within Mittelsachsen.

There were 59,644 eligible voters in 2024. [3]

Members

Election Member Party %
2014 Gernot Krasselt CDU 50.0
2019 Susan Leithoff 35.0
2024 Marko Winter AfD 39.6

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Mittelsachsen 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 Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
AfD Marko Winter 17,506 39.6 Increase 5.7 16,161 36.5 Increase 4.0
CDU Klaus-Dieter Barbknecht 14,741 33.4 Increase 0.7 13,684 30.9 Decrease 1.4
BSW Ines Schwarze 3,873 8.8 4,976 11.2
FW Reiner Hentschel 2,904 6.6 Decrease 1.4 1,370 3.1 Decrease 2.1
SPD Alexander Max Geißler 2,273 5.1 Decrease 0.9 2,880 6.5 Decrease 0.1
Left Julia Richter 1,499 3.4 Decrease 7.9 1,063 2.4 Decrease 6.0
Greens Johannes Brink 801 1.8 Decrease 2.8 1,464 3.3 Decrease 2.6
FDP Tim Suttner 297 0.7 Decrease 2.8 346 0.8 Decrease 3.2
Freie Sachsen M. Leuchtmann 258 0.6 1,067 2.4
APT   373 0.8
PARTEI   296 0.7 Decrease 0.7
Values   121 0.3
BD   112 0.3
Pirates   103 0.2
dieBasis   84 0.2
Bündnis C   77 0.2
ÖDP   36 0.1
V-Partei3   32 0.1
BüSo   22 0.0
Informal votes 465 350
Total valid votes 44,152 44,267
Turnout 44,617 74.8 Increase 2.9
AfD gain from CDU Majority 2,765 6.2

References

  1. ^ "Elected Member for Mittelsachsen 1". Landtag of Saxony. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Saxony Electoral Districts". Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Saxony Electoral Districts". Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ^ https://www.tagesschau.de/wahl/archiv/2024-09-01-LT-DE-SN/charts/wahlkreis-detail/WK017-40.shtml

See also