What are the results of the election in Lower Saxony in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16)?
Created: 09/10/2022, 18:49
The state elections in Lower Saxony will take place on October 9, 2022.
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On October 9th, 2022 there will be state elections in Lower Saxony.
What is the result of the election in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt?
Göttingen-Stadt – The people of Lower Saxony will elect a new state parliament on October 9, 2022.
The people in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt also help to decide which parties will enter the state parliament and who has the best chance of forming a government.
Here you can find the results of the election in Lower Saxony in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16).
Election in Lower Saxony: Who is running in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16)?
In the Lower Saxony elections, people in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt have two votes.
For the first vote, they can choose from people who are running for office in their constituency.
Whoever receives the most votes moves into the state parliament via the direct mandate.
In the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16), the following candidates are running in the Lower Saxony elections in 2022:
Karola Margraf (SPD)
Carina Hermann (CDU)
Marie Kollenrott (Green Party)
Patrick Thegeder (FDP)
Thomas Goes (left)
Marcel Orth (The Party)
Till Jonas Hampe (Volts)
With the second vote, those entitled to vote in the state elections in Lower Saxony decide which parties or political associations will enter the state parliament.
The voters select the state list of a party.
The result determines how many seats the parties get in the state parliament.
Constituency Göttingen-Stadt (16): When will the results of the election in Lower Saxony be known?
In the Lower Saxony election, the polling stations close at 6 p.m. and the counting of the votes begins.
The first forecasts are also published at this time.
The first projections can be expected from around 6:30 p.m.
In the course of the evening, the election workers determine who gets the most first votes and thus wins the direct mandate and which party was able to appeal to the most voters.
The results of the Lower Saxony elections in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16) can be found here.
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Election in Lower Saxony: Which municipalities belong to the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16)?
Around 65,990 eligible voters live in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt.
In the 2022 Lower Saxony elections, the following cities belong to the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt: City of Göttingen.
The other districts are in the constituency of Göttingen/Münden (15).
Constituency Göttingen-Stadt (16): The results of the election in Lower Saxony 2017
In the state elections in Lower Saxony in 2017, Gabriele Andretta (SPD) won the direct mandate in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt (16) with 38.9 percent of the first votes.
Other candidates were:
Ludwig Theuvsen (CDU, 25.5%)
Stefan Wenzel (Alliance 90/The Greens, 18.7%)
Eckhard Fascher (DIE LINKE, 7.6%)
Felicitas Oldenburg (FDP, 4.1%)
Michael Goldmann (AfD, 3.2%)
In the last Lower Saxony election, the SPD received the most second votes in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt.
The results of the 2017 election at a glance:
SPD 34.5%
CDU 21.8%
Green 20.2%
Left 9.9%
FDP 7.1%
AfD 3.6%
Voter turnout in the last state election in Lower Saxony in the constituency of Göttingen-Stadt was 65.9 percent.
The election in Lower Saxony at Merkur.de
Merkur.de accompanies the Lower Saxony elections in 2022 in the news ticker.
You will also get all the important information about postal voting, a ticket to vote and what you should consider when filling out the ballot paper.
There is also an overview of the current surveys and forecasts.
And if you're still not sure who to vote for, the Wahl-O-Mat might be able to help.