Altmark – Jerichower Land
66 Altmark – Jerichower Land | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
![]() Altmark – Jerichower Land in 2025 | |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
Population | 194,400 (2019) |
Electorate | 159,998 (2021) |
Major settlements | Stendal Salzwedel Burg bei Magdeburg |
Area | 6,275.6 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1990 |
Party | SPD |
Member | Herbert Wollmann |
Elected | 2021 |
Altmark – Jerichower Land is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 66. It is located in northern Saxony-Anhalt, comprising the districts of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Jerichower Land, and Stendal.[1]
Altmark – Jerichower Land was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2021, it has been represented by Herbert Wollmann of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]
Geography
[edit]Altmark – Jerichower Land is located in northern Saxony-Anhalt. As of the 2025 federal election, it comprises the districts of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Jerichower Land, and Stendal.[1]
History
[edit]Altmark – Jerichower Land was created after German reunification in 1990 and known as Altmark. In the 1990 through 1998 elections, it was constituency 283 in the numbering system. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 66. In the 2009 election, it was number 67. Since the 2013 election, it has been number 66.
Originally, the constituency comprised the districts of Salzwedel, Stendal, Osterburg, Gardelegen, and Klötze. In the 2002 election, it was reconfigured to comprise the districts of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel and Stendal. Ahead of the 2025 election, it acquired the district of Jerichower Land.
Election | No. | Name | Borders |
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1990 | 283 | Altmark |
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1994 | |||
1998 | |||
2002 | 66 |
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2005 | |||
2009 | 67 | ||
2013 | 66 | ||
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2021 | |||
2025 | Altmark – Jerichower Land |
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Members
[edit]The constituency was first represented by Rudolf Karl Krause of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), who served from 1990 to 1994. Reinhard Weis of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) was elected in 1994 and served until 2005, followed by Marko Mühlstein until 2009. In 2009, Katrin Kunert of The Left won the constituency and served a single term. Jörg Hellmuth of the CDU was elected in 2013, followed by Eckhard Gnodtke in 2017. Herbert Wollmann regained it for the SPD in 2021.
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1990 | Rudolf Karl Krause | CDU | 38.9 | |
1994 | Reinhard Weis | SPD | 38.6 | |
1998 | 45.0 | |||
2002 | 45.2 | |||
2005 | Marko Mühlstein | SPD | 33.2 | |
2009 | Katrin Kunert | LINKE | 33.4 | |
2013 | Jörg Hellmuth | CDU | 42.1 | |
2017 | Eckhard Gnodtke | CDU | 32.6 | |
2021 | Herbert Wollmann | SPD | 27.5 |
Election results
[edit]2021 election
[edit]Federal election (2021): Altmark[3] | |||||||||
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Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
SPD | Herbert Wollmann | 29,599 | 27.5 | ![]() |
29,537 | 27.4 | ![]() | ||
CDU | Uwe Harms | 23,433 | 21.8 | ![]() |
22,567 | 20.9 | ![]() | ||
AfD | Arno Bausemer | 20,875 | 19.4 | ![]() |
20,629 | 19.1 | ![]() | ||
Left | Matthias Höhn | 11,218 | 10.4 | ![]() |
10,381 | 9.6 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Marcus Faber | 9,116 | 8.5 | ![]() |
9,396 | 8.7 | ![]() | ||
FW | Nils Krümmel | 5,584 | 5.2 | ![]() |
3,286 | 3.0 | ![]() | ||
Greens | Gregor Laukert | 4,674 | 4.3 | ![]() |
5,834 | 5.4 | ![]() | ||
dieBasis | Martin Schwab | 2,132 | 2.0 | 1,985 | 1.8 | ||||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 1,100 | 1.0 | |||||||
Independent | Heiko Janowski | 880 | 0.8 | ||||||
Tierschutzallianz | 818 | 0.8 | ![]() | ||||||
PARTEI | 725 | 0.7 | ![]() | ||||||
Gartenpartei | 510 | 0.5 | ![]() | ||||||
Pirates | 308 | 0.3 | |||||||
NPD | 205 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
Volt | 140 | 0.1 | |||||||
Humanists | 99 | 0.1 | |||||||
du. | 91 | 0.1 | |||||||
MLPD | 75 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
Independent | Danny Bibiella | 69 | 0.1 | ||||||
ÖDP | 58 | 0.1 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,301 | 1,137 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 107,580 | 107,744 | |||||||
Turnout | 108,881 | 68.1 | ![]() |
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SPD gain from CDU | Majority | 6,166 | 5.7 |
2017 election
[edit]Federal election (2017): Altmark[4] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Eckhard Gnodtke | 35,644 | 32.6 | ![]() |
36,022 | 32.8 | ![]() | ||
Left | Matthias Höhn | 20,973 | 19.2 | ![]() |
20,346 | 18.5 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Maria Kermer | 20,900 | 19.1 | ![]() |
18,721 | 17.0 | ![]() | ||
AfD | Matthias Büttner | 18,031 | 16.5 | 18,419 | 16.8 | ![]() | |||
FDP | Marcus Faber | 7,388 | 6.7 | ![]() |
7,838 | 7.1 | ![]() | ||
Greens | Mirko Wolff | 3,738 | 3.4 | ![]() |
3,648 | 3.3 | ![]() | ||
FW | Elke du Bois | 1,567 | 1.4 | ![]() |
888 | 0.8 | ![]() | ||
Tierschutzallianz | 1,218 | 1.1 | |||||||
PARTEI | 970 | 0.9 | |||||||
NPD | 662 | 0.6 | ![]() | ||||||
Independent | Renne | 654 | 0.6 | ||||||
Independent | Schmidt | 560 | 0.5 | ||||||
MG | 467 | 0.4 | |||||||
BGE | 304 | 0.3 | |||||||
DiB | 242 | 0.2 | |||||||
MLPD | 118 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,738 | 1,330 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 109,455 | 109,863 | |||||||
Turnout | 111,193 | 67.1 | ![]() |
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CDU hold | Majority | 14,671 | 13.4 | ![]() |
2013 election
[edit]Federal election (2013): Altmark[5] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Jörg Hellmuth | 44,686 | 42.1 | ![]() |
44,655 | 42.0 | ![]() | ||
Left | ![]() |
32,164 | 30.3 | ![]() |
26,180 | 24.6 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Marina Kermer | 18,616 | 17.6 | ![]() |
20,196 | 19.0 | ![]() | ||
AfD | 3,826 | 3.6 | |||||||
Greens | Christian Franke | 2,998 | 2.8 | ![]() |
3,542 | 3.3 | ![]() | ||
NPD | Heiko Krause | 2,613 | 2.5 | ![]() |
2,227 | 2.1 | ![]() | ||
Pirates | René Schernikau | 2,541 | 2.4 | 1,997 | 1.9 | ![]() | |||
FDP | Marcus Faber | 1,489 | 1.4 | ![]() |
2,278 | 2.1 | ![]() | ||
FW | Elke du Bois | 931 | 0.9 | 722 | 0.7 | ||||
PRO | 306 | 0.3 | |||||||
ÖDP | 147 | 0.1 | |||||||
MLPD | 141 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,857 | 1,678 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 106,038 | 106,217 | |||||||
Turnout | 107,895 | 62.6 | ![]() |
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CDU gain from Left | Majority | 12,522 | 11.8 |
2009 election
[edit]Federal election (2009): Altmark[6] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
Left | Katrin Kunert | 36,910 | 33.4 | ![]() |
37,034 | 33.6 | ![]() | ||
CDU | Hans-Heinrich Jordan | 34,501 | 31.2 | ![]() |
33,330 | 30.2 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Marko Mühlstein | 22,070 | 20.0 | ![]() |
19,516 | 17.7 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Gabriele Hauptstein | 6,558 | 5.9 | ![]() |
9,725 | 8.8 | ![]() | ||
Greens | Eduard Stapel | 3,725 | 3.4 | ![]() |
5,212 | 4.7 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Andreas Siegmund | 3,672 | 3.3 | ||||||
NPD | Andy Knape | 2,461 | 2.2 | ![]() |
2,318 | 2.1 | ![]() | ||
Pirates | 2,422 | 2.2 | |||||||
DVU | 449 | 0.4 | |||||||
Independent | Wiltrud Dettmer | 274 | 0.2 | ||||||
Independent | Harald Bresch | 257 | 0.2 | ||||||
MLPD | 232 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 2,552 | 2,742 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 110,428 | 110,238 | |||||||
Turnout | 112,980 | 61.8 | ![]() |
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Left gain from SPD | Majority | 2,409 | 2.2 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Constituency Altmark – Jerichower Land". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ "Results for Altmark". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ Results for Altmark
- ^ Results for Altmark
- ^ Results for Altmark
- ^ Results for Altmark
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