Bautzen 5/Budyšin 5

56: Bautzen 5/Budyšin 5
Electoral district
for the Landtag of Saxony
Bautzen 5/Budyšin 5 in 2024
DistrictBautzen
Electorate46,847 (2024)
Major settlementsBautzen and Weißenberg
Current electoral district
PartyAfD
MemberJörg Urban[1]

Bautzen 5/Budyšin 5 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 56. It is within the district of Bautzen.[2]

Geography

The constituency comprises the towns of Bautzen and Weißenberg, and the municipalities of Doberschau-Gaußig, Großdubrau, Hochkirch, Kubschütz, and Malschwitz within the district of Bautzen.

There were 46,847 eligible voters in 2024.[3]

Members

Election Member Party %
2014 Marko Schiemann CDU 42.0
2019 38.0
2024 Jörg Urban AfD 42.4

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Bautzen 5/Budyšin 5[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 Jörg Urban 14,610 42.4 6.1 13,558 39.4 2.9
CDU N Marko Schiemann 13,119 38.1 0.1 11,184 32.5 0.5
BSW Peter Franz Josef Temme 2,507 7.3 3,738 10.8
FW Mike Hauschild 1,202 3.5 0.1 643 1.9 0.9
SPD Alexander Michael Ahrens 826 2.4 1.3 1,597 4.6 0.9
Left Andrea Kubank 791 2.3 6.1 708 2.1 5.6
Greens Christian Schäfer 507 1.5 2.5 800 2.3 2.4
PARTEI Antje Tischer 423 1.2 298 0.9 0.6
FDP Martin Nedo 236 0.7 5.1 230 0.7 3.8
Freie Sachsen Philipp Hartel 226 0.7 906 2.6
APT   334 1.0
Values   113 0.3
BD   101 0.3
Pirates   71 0.2
dieBasis   58 0.2
Bündnis C   50 0.1
V-Partei3   30 0.1
BüSo   21 0.1
ÖDP   14 0.0
Informal votes 296 289
Total valid votes 34,447 34,454
Turnout 34,743 74.2 5.0
AfD gain from CDU Majority 1,491 4.3

2014 election

State election (2014): Bautzen 5[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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Marko Schiemann 11,169 42.0 9,660 36.1
Left 5,331 20.1 4,394 16.4
AfD   3,954 14.8
NPD 3,660 13.8 2,907 10.9
SPD 2,754 10.4 2,580 9.6
FDP 1,662 6.3 984 3.7
Greens 1,228 4.6 953 3.6
FW   439 1.6
APT   324 1.2
Pirates 768 2.9 231 0.9
PARTEI   127 0.5
Pro Germany Citizens' Movement   101 0.4
DSU   55 0.2
BüSo   53 0.2
Informal votes 574 384
Total valid votes 26,572 26,762
Turnout 27,146 53.1 0.3
CDU win new seat Majority 5,838 21.9

References

  1. ^ "Elected Member for Bautzen 5/Budyšin 5". Landtag of Saxony. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Saxony Electoral Districts". Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Saxony Electoral Districts". Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  4. ^ https://www.tagesschau.de/wahl/archiv/2024-09-01-LT-DE-SN/charts/wahlkreis-detail/WK056-27.shtml
  5. ^ https://www.statistischebibliothek.de/mir/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/SNHeft_derivate_00005762/B_VII_2_2_5j_14_SN.pdf

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