Erzgebirge 2

13: Erzgebirge 2
Electoral district
for the Landtag of Saxony
Erzgebirge 2 in 2024
DistrictErzgebirgskreis
Electorate44,807 (2024)
Major settlementsAue-Bad Schlema, Eibenstock, and Schneeberg
Current electoral district
PartyAfD
MemberPeter Bachmann[1]

Erzgebirge 2 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 13. It is within the district of Erzgebirgskreis. [2]

Geography

The constituency comprises the towns of Aue-Bad Schlema, Eibenstock, and Schneeberg, and the districts of Bockau, Schönheide, Stützengrün, and Zschorlau within Erzgebirgskreis.

There were 44,807 eligible voters in 2024. [3]

Members

Election Member Party %
2014 Thomas Colditz CDU 47.8
2019 Eric Dietrich 37.6
2024 Peter Bachmann AfD 38.0

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Erzgebirge 2[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 Peter Bachmann 12,415 38.0 Increase 6.7 11,300 34.5 Increase 5.2
CDU Red XN Eric Dietrich 11,901 36.4 Decrease 1.3 11,281 34.4 Decrease 3.2
BSW Wolfram Christ 3,073 9.4 3,988 12.2
FW Danny Weber 2,104 6.4 Increase 1.2 1,038 3.2 Decrease 0.9
Left Rico Gebhardt 1,110 3.4 Decrease 9.4 625 1.9 Decrease 7.3
SPD Sören Wittig 913 2.8 Decrease 3.8 1,341 4.1 Decrease 3.3
Freie Sachsen Stefan Hartung 741 2.3 1,587 4.8
Greens Uwe Stieven Kaettniß 260 0.8 Decrease 2.1 338 1.0 Decrease 2.0
APT   286 0.9
Values   239 0.7
Bündnis C   221 0.7
FDP Steve Peter 193 0.6 Decrease 2.9 171 0.5 Decrease 2.6
PARTEI   146 0.4 Decrease 0.5
BD   82 0.3
Pirates   50 0.2
dieBasis   30 0.1
BüSo   24 0.1
ÖDP   19 0.1
V-Partei3   17 0.1
Informal votes 426 353
Total valid votes 32,710 32,783
Turnout 33,136 74.0 Increase 9.3
AfD gain from CDU Majority 514 1.6

References

  1. ^ "Elected Member for Erzgebirge 2". 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/WK013-40.shtml

See also