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Runoff election in Regensburg: result of the OB election in the 2020 local election

2020-03-29T15:39:36.851Z


Results of the 2020 local election in Regensburg: In the OB election, the candidates go to a runoff election. Hubert Aiwanger's wife was re-elected.


Results of the 2020 local election in Regensburg: In the OB election, the candidates go to a runoff election. Hubert Aiwanger's wife was re-elected.

  • On March 15, 2020, the local election was in Bavaria.
  • The Mayor (OB) and City Council were newly elected in Regensburg .
  • A run-off election on March 29 must decide on the mayor's office.
  • Here you can get the results of the local elections in Regensburg, there are the results for all of Bavaria elsewhere.

+++ Mayor election results +++

+++ Results city council elections +++

Update from March 29, 2020, 5.20 p.m .: In the runoff election in Regensburg , the votes will only be counted on Monday . According to the city, the number of people who have been counted has been massively reduced because of the corona virus, at the expense of speed. Astrid Freudenstein (CSU) and Gertrud Maltz-Schwarzfischer (SPD) will run for the OB election .

Update from March 28, 2020: It will take longer than usual until the OB election in Regensburg is certain. The counting of election results across Bavaria is being slowed down by necessary security measures in the context of the Corona crisis. As soon as results or interim results from Regensburg are available, we will keep you up to date here.

On election day, March 29, you will receive all information on the run-off election in the local election ticker for Bavaria * and the local election ticker for Munich *.

Local election 2020 in Regenburg: results in the first ballot

Update at 10.15 p.m .: In the OB election in Regensburg , the CSU member of the Bundestag Astrid Freudenstein is 29.5 percent ahead of Gertrud Maltz-Schwarzfischer from the SPD , who won 22.15 percent .

On the other hand, the district councilor Tanja Schweiger (free voters) was re-elected . According to preliminary figures, the partner of economics minister and vice-prime minister Hubert Aiwanger reached 68.15 percent of the vote. This enabled her to improve her 2014 election result. At that time she received 60.88 percent of the vote. Rainer Mißlbeck (CSU) came in second with 20.33 percent of the vote, followed by Sonja Kessel (Greens) with 7.71 percent . The turnout was 66.06 percent.

Update at 8:28 p.m .: In Regensburg there will probably be a runoff election for the office of mayor. CSU candidate Freudenstein currently comes to 29.5 percent , Maltz-Schwarzfischer from the SPD to 22.2 percent .

Update at 6:51 p.m .: Over 40 constituencies in Regensburg have been counted so far. This is reported by BR reporter Kilian Neuwert. Accordingly, the OB election looks like a three-way battle between Astrid Freudenstein (CSU) , Gertrud Maltz-Schwarzfischer (SPD) and Joachim Wolbergs (bridge) .

Update at 6:50 p.m .: According to the city, the turnout in the municipal election 2020 to 4:00 p.m. in Regensburg was 51.4 percent, including the postal voters. Without a voter, 30.7 percent have voted there so far.

Update of March 15, 2020, 6:03 p.m .: The polling stations in Regensburg have now closed, the votes are now being counted.

Local election 2020 in Regensburg: Results - OB election and city council

Regensburg - Regensburg is currently shaken by a corruption affair - one of the reasons why the local election in Bavaria 2020 * is particularly interesting for many people in Regensburg. The city currently has an interim mayor. The strength of the parliamentary groups in the Regensburg City Council could also change significantly. You can read all about the election in Bavaria in our election news ticker *.

2020 local elections in Bavaria: The OB candidates in Regensburg

The result of the OB election in Regensburg will probably be available on election evening. The current interim OB is Gertrud Maltz-Schwarzfischer (SPD) . She has been in office since Joachim Wolbergs (SPD) was suspended in 2019. Both will stand for election as city hall chiefs on March 15, 2020, Wolbergs with his newly founded voters' association "Die Brücke" .

If none of the OB candidates receives more than half of the votes, two weeks later, on March 29, there will be a runoff * among the two most successful applicants. Merkur.de * asked the candidates about their most important topics and visions for Regensburg. Here you can find the portraits of the OB candidates for Regensburg *.

The list of applicants is as follows:

  • Gertrud Maltz-Schwarzfischer (SPD)
  • Joachim Wolbergs (The Bridge)
  • Astrid Freudenstein (CSU)
  • Ludwig Artinger (Free Voters)
  • Christian Janele (CSB)
  • Stefan Christoph (The Greens)
  • Horst Meierhofer (FDP)
  • Benedikt Suttner (ÖDP)
  • Irmgard Freihoffer (The Left)
  • Jakob Friedl (Ribisl)
  • Ingo Frank (The Party)

All other news from the city can be found on the topic page on local elections in Regensburg.

Video: What tasks does the mayor have?

City Council Election 2020 in Regensburg: When Are There Results?

As a rule, the OB election is the first to be counted, since only one cross per ballot * is permitted for this election of persons. Counting the city council election takes significantly more time. The voter has as many votes as there are mandates to be allocated - there are 50 seats in Regensburg - and gives his vote an individual weight by accumulating and variegating * . The ballot papers that are available in the polling station * or in the case of postal voting * by post are therefore much more complex than in the election for mayor * or district administrator * .

In the current legislative period, the City Council of Regensburg was composed as follows:

Party / list

Seats

SPD

14

CSU

12th

Greens

5

Free voters

4th

ÖDP

3rd

The bridge

2nd

FDÜ

2nd

COD

1

The left

1

Nonpartisan

4th

Non-attached

2nd


In municipalities, the tasks of the city council are carried out by the municipal council * . On election evening and beyond, we will keep you up to date with the results of the Bavaria 2020 local elections that have already been counted.

Video: What are the tasks of the city council and municipal council?

News about local elections from Munich and all of Bavaria

Not only in Regensburg, where poll values ​​* already exist before March 15th. All of Bavaria is invited to vote on March 15th. News from all corners of the Free State can be found on the topic page on local elections. Incidentally, the BR reports live on the 2020 local election, all program dates and the livestream can be found here.

An exciting race is also expected in the state capital of Munich. For this, merkur.de has created a live ticker with all the news about the local elections in Munich.

* Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.
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Source: merkur

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