Leipzig 5
State electoral district of Germany
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Leipzig 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 29. It is within the city of Leipzig.[2]
| 29: Leipzig 5 | |
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| Electoral district for the Landtag of Saxony | |
Leipzig 5 in 2024 | |
| District | Leipzig |
| Electorate | 60,331 (2024) |
| Major settlements | City-district West, and city-district Südwest excluding the sub-districts of Schleußig and Plagwitz |
| Current electoral district | |
| Party | CDU |
| Member | Andreas Nowak[1] |
Geography
The constituency comprises the district of West, and district Südwest excluding the sub-districts of Schleußig and Plagwitz within the City of Leipzig.
There were 60,331 eligible voters in 2024.[3]
Members
| Election | Member | Party | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Christine Clauß | CDU | 25.2 | |
| 2019 | Christin Melcher | Grüne | 29.0 | |
| 2024 | Andreas Nowak | CDU | 32.9 | |
Election results
2024 election
| State election (2024): Leipzig 5[4] | |||||||||
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| Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| CDU | Andreas Nowak | 13,321 | 32.9 |  5.1 |
12,048 | 29.6 | 1.2 | ||
| AfD | Petra Böhme | 11,895 | 29.4 | 3.2 |
11,054 | 27.2 | 2.3 | ||
| Left | Adam Bednarsky | 4,332 | 10.7 |  10.7 |
3,120 | 7.7 | 8.0 | ||
| BSW | Brunhild Fischer | 4,294 | 10.6 | 5,287 | 13.0 | ||||
| SPD | Sascha Kodytek | 2,747 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
3,743 | 9.2 | 0.4 | ||
| Greens | Rainer Müller | 1,951 | 4.8 | 3.6 |
2,314 | 5.7 | 3.3 | ||
| FW | Matthias Binner | 1,233 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
794 | 2.0 | 0.7 | ||
| APT | 531 | 1.3 | |||||||
| Freie Sachsen | 502 | 1.2 | |||||||
| PARTEI | 476 | 1.2 | 0.6 | ||||||
| FDP | Ralf-Peter Wirth | 749 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
342 | 0.8 | 2.4 | ||
| Pirates | 124 | 0.3 | |||||||
| BD | 102 | 0.3 | |||||||
| V-Partei3 | 88 | 0.2 | |||||||
| dieBasis | 68 | 0.2 | |||||||
| Values | 37 | 0.1 | |||||||
| Bündnis C | 36 | 0.1 | |||||||
| BüSo | 21 | 0.1 | |||||||
| ÖDP | 18 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Informal votes | 564 | 381 | |||||||
| Total valid votes | 40,522 | 40,705 | |||||||
| Turnout | 41,086 | 68.1 | 16.0 |
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| CDU win new seat | Majority | 1,426 | 3.5 | ||||||
2014 election
| State election (2014): Leipzig 5[5] | |||||||||
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| Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| CDU | Christine Clauß | 7,151 | 25.2 | 7,300 | 25.6 | ||||
| Left | 6,685 | 23.5 | 6,160 | 21.6 | |||||
| Greens | 5,322 | 18.7 | 4,577 | 16.1 | |||||
| SPD | 4,973 | 17.5 | 5,082 | 17.8 | |||||
| AfD | 1,446 | 5.1 | 1,602 | 5.6 | |||||
| FDP | 1,078 | 3.8 | 1,147 | 4.0 | |||||
| Pirates | 715 | 2.5 | 745 | 2.6 | |||||
| FW | 458 | 1.6 | 294 | 1.0 | |||||
| NPD | 447 | 1.6 | 516 | 1.8 | |||||
| PARTEI | 479 | 1.7 | |||||||
| APT | 471 | 1.7 | |||||||
| BüSo | 149 | 0.5 | 66 | 0.2 | |||||
| Pro Germany Citizens' Movement | 36 | 0.1 | |||||||
| DSU | 21 | 0.1 | |||||||
| Informal votes | 315 | 243 | |||||||
| Total valid votes | 28,424 | 28,496 | |||||||
| Turnout | 28,739 | 49.3 | 4.0 |
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| CDU win new seat | Majority | 466 | 1.7 | ||||||