Saale-Holzland-Kreis I is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Thuringia. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 35. It covers the southern part of Saale-Holzland-Kreis.
Saale-Holzland-Kreis I was created for the 1994 state election. Since 2019, it has been represented by Stephan Tiesler of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Geography As of the 2019 state election, Saale-Holzland-Kreis I covers the southern part of Saale-Holzland-Kreis, specifically the municipalities of Altenberga, Bibra, Bremsnitz, Bucha, Eichenberg, Eineborn, Freienorla, Geisenhain, Gneus, Großbockedra, Großeutersdorf, Großpürschütz, Gumperda, Hermsdorf, Hummelshain, Kahla, Karlsdorf, Kleinbockedra, Kleinebersdorf, Kleineutersdorf, Laasdorf, Lindig, Lippersdorf-Erdmannsdorf, Meusebach, Milda, Möckern, Mörsdorf, Oberbodnitz, Orlamünde, Ottendorf, Rattelsdorf, Rausdorf, Reichenbach, Reinstädt, Renthendorf, Rothenstein, Ruttersdorf-Lotschen, Schleifreisen, Schöps, Seitenroda, St.Gangloff, Stadtroda, Sulza, Tautendorf, Tissa, Tröbnitz, Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf, Unterbodnitz, Waltersdorf, Weißbach, and Zöllnitz.
Members The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union since its creation in 1994. Its first representative was Wolfgang Fiedler, who served from 1994 to 2019. Since 2019, it has been represented by Stephan Tiesler.
Election Member Party % 1994 Wolfgang Fiedler CDU 43.3 1999 50.6 2004 48.7 2009 41.4 2014 46.9 2019Stephan TieslerCDU 26.1 2024 39.8
Election results 2024 election
2019 election
2014 election
2009 election
2004 election
1999 election
1994 election
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