Prignitz I (electoral district)

Prignitz 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 1. It is located in the Prignitz district

1: Prignitz I
Electoral district for the Landtag of Brandenburg
Prignitz I in 2024
District	Prignitz
Electorate	42,083 (2024)
Major settlements	Perleberg and Wittenberge
Current electoral district
Created	1994
Party	AfD
Member	Jean-René Adam

Geography

The constituency includes the towns of Wittenberge and Perleberg, as well as the communities of Plattenburg, Karstädt, Gumtow, and the administrative divisions of Bad Wilsnack/Weisen and Lenzen-Elbtalaue.

There were 42,083 eligible voters in 2024.

Members

Election		Member	Party	%
	1994	Christel Fiebiger	PDS
	1999	Thomas Domres
	2004
	2009	Rupprecht Holger	SPD
	2014			35.0
	2019	Harald Phole		26.6
	2024	Jean-René Adam	AfD	34.5

Election results

2024 election

State election (2024): Prignitz I
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	Jean-Rene Adam		9,860	34.5	13.8	9,308	32.4	9.8
	SPD	Neubecker		9,335	32.6	6.1	8,917	31.0	0.5
	CDU	Gordon Hoffmann		5,222	18.3	3.7	3,808	13.2	4.9
	BSW						3,712	12.9
	Left	Domres		1,921	6.7	7.3	899	3.1	6.9
	BVB/FW	Britz		1,497	5.2	2.0	667	2.3	2.2
	Greens	Schäffer		368	1.3	5.2	555	1.9	5.0
	APT						382	1.3	0.7
	Third Way	Schulz		220	0.8		103	0.4
	Plus						128	0.4	0.4
	DLW						117	0.4
	FDP	Kretschmer		190	0.7	2.4	114	0.4	3.0
	Values						35	0.1
	DKP						7	0.0
Informal votes				453			314
Total valid votes				28,613			28,752
Turnout				29,066	69.1	10.7
	AfD gain from SPD		Majority	525	1.9

2019 election

State election (2024): Prignitz I
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	Harald Pohle		6,695	26.6	8.4	7,960	31.5	7.7
	CDU	Gordon Hoffmann		5,536	22.0	5.3	4,596	18.2	6.8
	AfD	Marko Oliver Czajkowski		5,203	20.7	12.7	5,693	22.5	13.7
	Left	Thomas Domres		3,523	14.0	9.4	2,521	10.0	8.4
	BVB/FW	Malk Tesch		1,832	7.3	5.9	1,142	4.5	3.5
	Greens	Rainer Schneewolf		1,633	6.5	2.9	1,741	6.9	3.3
	FDP	Michael Hintz		774	3.1	1.7	848	3.4	2.2
	APT						504	2.0
	Pirates						137	0.5	0.3
	ÖDP						84	0.3
	V-Partei3						35	0.1
Informal votes				436			371
Total valid votes				25,196			25,261
Turnout				25,632	58.4	15.4
	SPD hold		Majority	1,159	4.6	3.1

2014 election

State election (2024): Prignitz I
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	Rupprecht Holger		6,848	35,0		7,675	39.2
	CDU			5,340	27.3		4,908	25.0
	Left			4,575	23.4		3,598	18.4
	AfD			1,566	8.0		1,727	8.8
	Greens			703	3.6		712	3.6
	BVB/FW			278	1.4		199	1.0
	FDP			273	1.4		241	1.2
	Pirates						154	0.8
	Independent	Other Minor Parties		390	2.0
Informal votes				283			262
Total valid votes				19,583			19,604
Turnout				19,866	43.0
	SPD hold		Majority	1,508	7.7

See also

• Politics of Brandenburg
• Landtag of Brandenburg