Burgenland – Saalekreis — Bundestag Constituency Results

Burgenland – Saalekreis was won by AfD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 24.7% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 1.7 points over SPD. This page covers every Bundestag election in Burgenland – Saalekreis from 1990 to 2021.

This page shows the winning party's share of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, not the individual candidate's name -- the bulk source data used here reports results by party, not by candidate. See the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1990 CDU/CSU 41.6% SPD (21.9%) 19.6 pts
1994 CDU/CSU 42.1% SPD (31.2%) 10.9 pts
1998 SPD 36.1% CDU/CSU (29.3%) 6.8 pts
2002 SPD 40.9% CDU/CSU (31.3%) 9.6 pts
2005 SPD 29.8% Die Linke (26.9%) 2.8 pts
2009 Die Linke 32.3% CDU/CSU (31.5%) 0.8 pts
2013 CDU/CSU 42.6% Die Linke (24.0%) 18.6 pts
2017 CDU/CSU 29.8% AfD (24.5%) 5.3 pts
2021 AfD 24.7% SPD (23.0%) 1.7 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1990: CDU/CSU margin 19.6 pts 1994: CDU/CSU margin 10.9 pts 1998: SPD margin 6.8 pts 2002: SPD margin 9.6 pts 2005: SPD margin 2.8 pts 2009: Die Linke margin 0.8 pts 2013: CDU/CSU margin 18.6 pts 2017: CDU/CSU margin 5.3 pts 2021: AfD margin 1.7 pts 1990 1994 1998 2002 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won Burgenland – Saalekreis in the 2021 Bundestag election?

AfD won the direct mandate in Burgenland – Saalekreis in 2021 with 24.7% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 1.7 points over SPD.

Which parties have won the direct mandate in Burgenland – Saalekreis since 1990?

Since 1990, the Burgenland – Saalekreis direct mandate has been won by: AfD, CDU/CSU, Die Linke, SPD.

What was the closest result on record in Burgenland – Saalekreis?

The closest result on record for Burgenland – Saalekreis was 2009, when Die Linke beat CDU/CSU by just 0.8 percentage points.