Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III

40: Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III
40: Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III
Electoral district; for the Landtag of Brandenburg
	Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III in 2024
District	Oberspreewald-Lausitz and Spree-Neiße
Electorate	49,569 (2024)
Major settlements	Calau, Lübbenau, and Vetschau
Current electoral district
Created	1994
Party	AfD
Member	Daniel Münschke

Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Brandenburg. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 40. It is split between the districts of Oberspreewald-Lausitz and Spree-Neiße. ^[2]

Geography

The constituency includes the towns of Calau, Lübbenau, and Vetschau within Oberspreewald-Lausitz, and the municipality of Kolkwitz and the district of Burg within Spree-Neiße.

There were 49,569 eligible voters in 2024.^[1]

Members

	Member	Party	%
2004	Werner-Siegwart Schippel	SPD	30.6
2009	Werner-Siegwart Schippel	SPD	32.0
2014	Roswitha Schier	CDU	31.2
2019	Daniel Münschke	AfD	28.0
2024	Daniel Münschke	AfD	36.8

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Oberspreewald-Lausitz III / Spree-Neiße III^[3]
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	Y Daniel Münschke		11,268	36.8	8.8	10,330	33.6	5.1
	SPD	Jeremy Scheibe		9,376	30.6	5.9	9,764	31.7	3.8
	BSW						4,040	13.1
	CDU	Kochan		4,928	16.1	4.3	3,518	11.4	5.8
	Left	Dannenberg		1,681	5.5	6.2	670	2.2	6.7
	BVB/FW	Christiansen		1,289	4.2	0.9	580	1.9	1.9
	Tierschutzpartei	Kivman		771	2.5		486	1.6	0.8
	DLW	Schollbach		697	2.3		341	1.1
	Greens	Schuldt		339	1.1	4.9	493	1.6	3.7
	FDP	Schulz		311	1.0	3.2	211	0.7	4.1
	Plus						176	0.6	0.5
	Values						116	0.4
	Third Way						41	0.1
	DKP						12	0.0
Informal votes				402			284
Total valid votes				30,660			30,778
Turnout				31,062	75.5	9.6
	AfD hold		Majority	1,892	6.2	2.8

2019 election

State election (2019): Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III^[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	Daniel Münschke		7,748	28.0	18.4	7,906	28.5	16.4
	SPD	Kathrin Schneider		6,823	24.6	5.4	7,763	28.0	7.3
	CDU	N Roswitha Schier		5,652	20.4	10.8	4,779	17.2	10.8
	Left	Kathrin Dannenberg		3,222	11.6	6.7	2,452	8.8	6.1
	Greens	Stefan Schön		1,667	6.0	1.2	1,483	5.3	1.9
	BVB/FW	Hans-Peter Kamenz		1,400	5.1	3.0	1,039	3.7	2.5
	FDP	Christopher Choritz		1,173	4.2	2.9	1,341	4.8	3.7
	Tierschutzpartei						651	2.3
	Pirates						159	0.6	0.4
	ÖDP						141	0.5
	V-Partei3						46	0.2
Informal votes				407			332
Total valid votes				27,685			27,760
Turnout				28,092	65.9	12.2
	AfD gain from CDU		Majority	925	3.4

2014 election

State election (2014): Oberspreewald-Lausitz III/Spree-Neiße III^[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	Roswitha Schier		7,327	31.2	2.2	6,583	28.0	5.2
	SPD	Carola Krahl		7,031	30.0	2.0	8,302	35.3	0.2
	Left	Mario Dannenberg		4,300	18.3	8.8	3,516	14.9	9.2
	AfD	Detlef Lippert		2,246	9.6		2,845	12.1
	Greens	Stefan Schön		1,125	4.8	1.3	805	3.4	0.7
	NPD	Ralf Reinartz		645	2.7	0.5	603	2.6	0.1
	BVB/FW	Fred Steinigk		481	2.1	0.5	288	1.2	0.4
	FDP	Thomas Hirsch		306	1.3		265	1.1	5.4
	Pirates						228	1.0
	REP						58	0.2
	DKP						38	0.2	0.1
Informal votes				413			343
Total valid votes				23,461			23,531
Turnout				23,874	53.7	14.9
	CDU gain from SPD		Majority	296	1.2

References

^ ^a ^b "Ergebnisse Landtagswahl in 40 - Oberspreewald-Lausitz III / Spree-Neiße III". wahlergebnisse.brandenburg.de.
^ "Seite wird geladen" (PDF). www.statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de.
^ https://wahlergebnisse.brandenburg.de/12/500/20240922/landtagswahl_land/ergebnisse_wahlkreis_40.html
^ https://www.tagesschau.de/wahl/archiv/2019-09-01-LT-DE-BB/charts/wahlkreis-detail/WK040-20.shtml
^ https://www.statistischebibliothek.de/mir/receive/BBHeft_mods_00011168