Gotha – Ilm-Kreis — Bundestag Constituency Results

Gotha – Ilm-Kreis was won by AfD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 26.0% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 2.2 points over SPD. This page covers every Bundestag election in Gotha – Ilm-Kreis 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 44.7% SPD (22.9%) 21.8 pts
1994 CDU/CSU 41.4% SPD (31.7%) 9.7 pts
1998 SPD 34.2% CDU/CSU (28.8%) 5.5 pts
2002 SPD 40.5% CDU/CSU (29.9%) 10.6 pts
2005 SPD 30.8% CDU/CSU (26.4%) 4.3 pts
2009 CDU/CSU 30.8% Die Linke (27.7%) 3.1 pts
2013 CDU/CSU 38.2% Die Linke (22.1%) 16.1 pts
2017 CDU/CSU 27.8% AfD (24.1%) 3.8 pts
2021 AfD 26.0% SPD (23.8%) 2.2 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1990: CDU/CSU margin 21.8 pts 1994: CDU/CSU margin 9.7 pts 1998: SPD margin 5.5 pts 2002: SPD margin 10.6 pts 2005: SPD margin 4.3 pts 2009: CDU/CSU margin 3.1 pts 2013: CDU/CSU margin 16.1 pts 2017: CDU/CSU margin 3.8 pts 2021: AfD margin 2.2 pts 1990 1994 1998 2002 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won Gotha – Ilm-Kreis in the 2021 Bundestag election?

AfD won the direct mandate in Gotha – Ilm-Kreis in 2021 with 26.0% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 2.2 points over SPD.

Which parties have won the direct mandate in Gotha – Ilm-Kreis since 1990?

Since 1990, the Gotha – Ilm-Kreis direct mandate has been won by: AfD, CDU/CSU, SPD.

What was the closest result on record in Gotha – Ilm-Kreis?

The closest result on record for Gotha – Ilm-Kreis was 2021, when AfD beat SPD by just 2.2 percentage points.