Spree-Neiße I

41: Spree-Neiße I
41: Spree-Neiße I
Electoral district; for the Landtag of Brandenburg
	Spree-Neiße I in 2024
District	Spree-Neiße
Electorate	39,211 (2024)
Major settlements	Forst and Guben
Current electoral district
Created	1994
Party	AfD
Member	Steffen Kutbitzki

Spree-Neiße I 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 41. It is located in within the district of Spree-Neiße.^[2]

Geography

The constituency includes the towns of Forst and Guben, as well as the municipality of Schenkendöbern, and the district of Peitz.

There were 39,211 eligible voters in 2024.^[3]

Members

	Member	Party	%
2004	Christian Otto	PDS	34.6
2009	Dietmar Woidke	SPD	34.7
2014			49.5
2019			36.2
2024	Steffen Kubizki	AfD	41.5

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Spree-Neiße I^[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	Steffen Kubizki		11,563	41.5	9.1	10,944	39.2	5.3
	SPD	N Dr. Dietmar Woidke		11,556	41.5	5.3	8,117	29.1	1.0
	BSW						3,877
	CDU	Seng		2,310	8.3	1.9	2,583	9.3	3.2
	BVB/FW	Bubner		1,092	3.9	1.0	516	1.8	2.3
	Left	Ritter		688	2.5	4.6	614	2.2	6.2
	FDP	Staudacher		236	0.8	3.6	208	0.7	4.2
	Die PARTEI	Hanschke		223	0.8
	Tierschutzpartei						400	1.4	0.8
	Greens	Schinowsky		165	0.6	3.4	350	1.3	3.5
	DLW						106	0.4
	Values						84	0.3
	Plus						83	0.3	0.6
	Third Way						31	0.1
	DKP						11	0.0
Informal votes				397			306
Total valid votes				27,833			27,924
Turnout				28,230	72.0	9.9
	AfD gain from SPD		Majority	7	0.0

2019 election

State election (2019): Spree-Neiße I^[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	%	±%
	SPD	Y Dr. Dietmar Woidke		9,268	36.2	13.3	7,161	28.0	8.0
	AfD	Steffen Kubitzki		8,290	32.4	20.0	8,665	33.9	18.5
	CDU	Rüdiger Krause		2,618	10.2	8.6	3,194	12.5	8.1
	Left	Anke Schwarzenberg		1,802	7.0	4.7	2,154	8.4	7.5
	BVB/FW	Olaf Bubner		1,256	4.9	3.6	1,055	4.1	3.0
	FDP	Jeff Staudacher		1,129	4.4		1,255	4.9	3.4
	Greens	Robert Richter		1,029	4.0	0.7	1,221	4.8	0.1
	Tierschutzpartei						570	2.2
	Pirates	Thomas Friedrich		191	0.7		142	0.6	0.4
	ÖDP						91	0.4
	V-Partei3						45	0.2
Informal votes				351			381
Total valid votes				25,583			25,553
Turnout				25,934	62.1	12.8
	SPD hold		Majority	978	3.8	26.9

2014 election

State election (2014): Spree-Neiße I^[6]
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	%	±%
	SPD	Y Dr. Dietmar Woidke		10,772	49.5	14.8	7,840	36.0	4.2
	CDU	Monika Schulz-Höpfner		4,094	18.8	0.4	4,472	20.6	1.3
	AfD	Carsten Heintze		2,699	12.4		3,342	15.4
	Left	Anke Schwarzenberg		2,542	11.7	19.1	3,456	15.9	13.2
	Greens	Wolfgang Renner		715	3.3	0.7	1,012	4.7	0.4
	NPD	Jan Seefloth		669	3.1	0.4	754	3.5	0.1
	FDP						328	1.5	5.9
	BVB/FW	Sebastian Schulze		277	1.3	0.1	242	1.1	0.1
	Pirates						218	1.0
	DKP						50	0.2	0.1
	REP						42	0.2	0.1
Informal votes				369			381
Total valid votes				21,768			21,756
Turnout				22,137	49.3	15.3
	SPD hold		Majority	6,678	30.7	26.8