Dresden 7

46: Dresden 7
46: Dresden 7
Electoral district; for the Landtag of Saxony
	Dresden 7 in 2024
District	Dresden
Electorate	48,128 (2024)
Major settlements	City-district Cotta excluding Löbtau-Nord and Löbtau-Süd; Altfranken; Cossebaude; Oberwartha; Mobschatz; and Gompitz
Current electoral district
Party	CDU
Member	Felix Hitzig

Dresden 7 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 46. It is within the city of Dresden. ^[2]

Geography

The constituency comprises the city-district Cotta excluding Löbtau-Nord and Löbtau-Süd; and the villages of Altfranken, Cossebaude, Oberwartha, Mobschatz, and Gompitz within the city of Dresden.

There were 48,128 eligible voters in 2024. ^[3]

Members

	Member	Party	%
2014	Markus Ulbig	CDU	33.4
2019	Barbara Klepsch		25.3
2024	Felix Hitzig		37.3

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Dresden 7^[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	%	±%
	CDU	Felix Hitzig		13,148	37.3	4.8	11,297	31.9	3.8
	AfD	Matthias Rentzsch		11,856	33.7	3.1	10,577	29.9	1.4
	BSW						3,997	11.3
	SPD	Lukas Peger		2,179	6.2	1.7	2,862	8.1	0.7
	Independent	Holger Zastrow		2,159	6.1
	Greens	Yvonne Mosler		1,849	5.3	5.3	2,251	6.4	4.3
	Left	Philipp Grimm		1,732	4.9	6.4	1,201	3.4	6.0
	FW	Torsten Nitzsche		1,286	3.7		604	1.7	2.1
	FDP	Dominik Zoch		466	1.3	49	389	1.1	4.9
	Freie Sachsen	H. Schneese		336	1.0		844	2.4
	APT						373	1.1
	PARTEI						369	1.0	0.7
	Pirates						213	0.6
	BD						100	0.3
	dieBasis						70	0.2
	Values						70	0.2
	V-Partei3						60	0.2
	BüSo	Roland Hultsch		208	0.6		56	0.2
	ÖDP						45	0.1
	Bündnis C						27	0.1
Informal votes				400			214
Total valid votes				35,219			35,405
Turnout				35,619	74.0	5.3
	CDU hold		Majority	1,292	3.6

2014 election

State election (2014): Dresden 7^[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	Markus Ulbig		10,458	33.4		10,027	31.8
	Left			7,704	24.6		6,377	20.2
	SPD			3,989	12.7		4,176	13.2
	Greens			3,956	12.6		3,306	10.5
	AfD						2,749	8.7
	NPD			1,557	5.0		1,157	3.7
	Pirates			1,250	4.0		784	2.5
	FW			1,148	3.7		528	1.7
	FDP			1,004	3.2		1,072	3.4
	PARTEI						639	2.0
	APT						540	1.7
	BüSo			268	0.9		104	0.3
	DSU						51	0.2
	Pro Germany Citizens' Movement						50	0.2
Informal votes				565			339
Total valid votes				31,334			31,560
Turnout				31,899	51.0	0.5
	CDU win new seat		Majority	2,754	8.8

References

^ "Elected Member for Dresden 7". Landtag of Saxony. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
^ "Saxony Electoral Districts". Retrieved 10 January 2026.
^ "Saxony Electoral Districts". Retrieved 10 January 2026.
^ https://www.tagesschau.de/wahl/archiv/2024-09-01-LT-DE-SN/charts/wahlkreis-detail/WK046-29.shtml
^ https://www.statistischebibliothek.de/mir/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/SNHeft_derivate_00005762/B_VII_2_2_5j_14_SN.pdf