Vogtland 1 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 1. It is within the district of Vogtlandkreis.
Geography The constituency includes the cities of Plauen and Pausa-Mühltroff and the municipalities of Rosenbach and Weischlitz within Vogtlandkreis.
There were 61,178 eligible voters in 2024.
History Since the introduction of the sixty constituency system in 1994:
Election Name Borders Electorate 1994 2 Plauen City of Plauen 55,426 1999 City of Plauen, excluding the now incorporated district of Großfriesen 53,769 2004 1 City of Plauen 58,093 2009 56,248 2014 Vogtland 1 53,832 2019 51,987 2024 City of Plauen Town of Pausa-Mühltroff Districts of Rosenbach and Weischlitz within Vogtlandkreis 61,178
Members
Election Member Party % 2014 Frank Heidan CDU 33.1 2019 Frank Schaufel AfD 30.0 2024 Jörg Schmidt CDU 38.4
Election results 2024 election
2019 election
2014 election
References
See also Politics of Saxony Landtag of Saxony