Chemnitzer Umland – Erzgebirgskreis II

Chemnitzer Umland – Erzgebirgskreis II is one of the 299 single member constituencies (German: Wahlkreis) used for the German parliament, the Bundestag. One of sixteen constituencies covering the state of Saxony, it contains parts of the Erzgebirgskreis, Mittelsachsen and Zwickau local government districts.[1] The constituency elects one representative under the mixed member proportional representation (MMP) system. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 163.

Location of constituency in Saxony

The constituency was created for the 2009 election from parts of the abolished Chemnitzer Land – Stollberg and Döbeln – Mittweida – Meißen II constituencies. Like its two predecessor constituencies, elections to date have been won by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU.) The representative since 2009 has been Marco Wanderwitz.[2]

Boundaries

From Erzgebirgskreis, the cities of Lugau, Oelsnitz, Stollberg, Thalheim, Zwönitz, the municipalities of Auerbach, Burkhardtsdorf, Erlbach-Kirchberg, Gornsdorf, Hohndorf, Hormersdorf, Jahnsdorf, Neukirchen, Niederdorf and Niederwürschnitz.
From Zwickau, the cities of Callenberg, Gersdorf, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Oberlungwitz, Limbach-Oberfrohna and Niederfrohna
From Mittelsachsen, the cities of Geringswalde, Lunzenau, Penig, Claußnitz, Erlau, Hartmannsdorf, Königshain-Wiederau, Lichtenau, Burgstädt, Mühlau, Taura and Wechselburg.[1]

Results

2013 election

Party		Constituency results				List results
Party		Candidate	Votes	% share	+/-	Votes	% share	+/-
	Christian Democratic Union	Marco Wanderwitz	65,157	49.6	+8.3	59,939	45.3	+7.7
	The Left	Jörn Wunderlich	28,783	21.9	-3.4	26,434	20.0	-5.5
	Social Democratic Party of Germany	Simone Violka	20,517	15.6	+0.9	19,178	14.5	-0.1
	National Democratic Party of Germany	Gitta Schüßler	6,205	4.7	+0.7	4,307	3.3	-0.5
	Alliance '90/The Greens	Dan Fehlberg	4,874	3.7	-0.4	4,282	3.2	-1.3
	Free Democratic Party	Manfred Stefan Frünke	3,006	2.3	-8.5	3,594	2.7	-10.2
	Pirate Party	Christian Peters	2,903	2.2	N/A	2,522	1.9	N/A
	Alternative for Germany	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	9,636	7.3	N/A
	Free Voters	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1,760	1.3	N/A
	Pro Germany Citizens' Movement	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	504	0.4	N/A
	La Rouche Movement	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	158	0.1	-0.5
	Marxist–Leninist Party of Germany	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	121	0.1	-0.1

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References

Constituency boundaries Archived 2014-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 September 2014
2009 constituency results Archived 2014-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 1 September 2013

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[boundary-1] Constituency boundaries Archived 2014-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 September 2014

[2] 2009 constituency results Archived 2014-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 1 September 2013