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Potsdam I
Potsdam 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 21. It is located in within the city of Potsdam. Geography The constituency includes the districts of Babelsberg, Klein-Glienicke, Nördliche Innenstadt, Nördliche Vorstädte, and Westliche Vorstädte There were 53,688 eligible voters in 2024. Members Election results {{Section empty, date=October 2024 References See also *Politics of Brandenburg *Landtag of Brandenburg The Landtag of Brandenburg is the unicameral legislature of the states of Germany, state of Brandenburg in Germany. Its 88 members of parliament are usually elected every 5 years. It is responsible for deciding on state laws, controlling the s ... State electoral districts in Brandenburg Constituencies established in 1994 1994 establishments in Germany Politics of Potsd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landtag Of Brandenburg
The Landtag of Brandenburg is the unicameral legislature of the states of Germany, state of Brandenburg in Germany. Its 88 members of parliament are usually elected every 5 years. It is responsible for deciding on state laws, controlling the state government and public administration, deciding on the budget and electing its presidium, state constitutional judges, the members of the state court of audit and the Minister president (Germany), minister president. On 2024 Brandenburg state election, 22 September 2024, elections to the 7th Landtag were held. Only four political parties managed to obtain representation. The Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party (SPD) barely maintained its position as the largest party in the Landtag with 32 seats, followed by Alternative for Germany (AfD) making gains with 30 seats, the Bundnis Sahra Wagenknecht, Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) with 14 seats, and Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Christian Democratic Union ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potsdam
Potsdam () is the capital and largest city of the Germany, German States of Germany, state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the Havel, River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of Berlin, and lies embedded in a hilly morainic landscape dotted with many lakes, around 20 of which are located within Potsdam's city limits. It lies some southwest of Berlin's city centre. The name of the city and of many of its boroughs are of Slavic languages, Slavic origin. Potsdam was a residence of the Prussian kings and the German Emperor until 1918. Its planning embodied ideas of the Age of Enlightenment: through a careful balance of architecture and landscape, Potsdam was intended as "a picturesque, pastoral dream" which would remind its residents of their relationship with nature and reason. The city, which is over 1,000 years old, is widely known for its palaces, its lakes, and its overall historical and cultural significance. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Social Democratic Party Of Germany
The Social Democratic Party of Germany ( , SPD ) is a social democratic political party in Germany. It is one of the major parties of contemporary Germany. Saskia Esken has been the party's leader since the 2019 leadership election together with Lars Klingbeil, who joined her in December 2021. After losing the 2025 federal election, the party is part of the Merz government as the junior coalition partner. The SPD is a member of 12 of the 16 German state governments and is a leading partner in seven of them. The SPD was founded in 1875 from a merger of smaller socialist parties, and grew rapidly after the lifting of Germany's repressive Anti-Socialist Laws in 1890 to become the largest socialist party in Western Europe until 1933. In 1891, it adopted its Marxist-influenced Erfurt Program, though in practice it was moderate and focused on building working-class organizations. In the 1912 federal election, the SPD won 34.8 percent of votes and became the largest party in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manja Schüle
Manja Schüle (née Orlowski; born 4 August 1976) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). She has been since 2019. From 2017 to 2019 she was a member of the German Bundestag. Since the 2024 Brandenburg state election she has been a member of the Landtag of Brandenburg. Early life and education Manja Schüle was born on 4 August 1976 in Frankfurt (Oder) and grew up there. In 1996 she moved to Potsdam. She studied at the University of Potsdam and completed her studies in political science in 2006 as a doctoral scholarship holder of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation with a dissertation on political education, earning her doctorate. Early career From 1997 to 2006 she worked for (), () and Norbert Glante ( MEP). From 2007 to 2008 she was a lecturer at the University of Potsdam at the chair of . At the same time, from 2006 to 2009 she worked as an advisor for education, youth and sport for the SPD parliamentary group in Brandenburg. In 2009 she became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Brandenburg State Election
The 2004 Brandenburg state election was held on 19 September 2004 to elect the members of the 4th Landtag of Brandenburg. The incumbent government of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by Minister-President Matthias Platzeck was returned with a significantly reduced majority. The Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) moved into second place, although polls prior to the election suggested it would become the largest party. The CDU fell to third place. Background The SPD had suffered losses in several state elections before Brandenburg. This was thought to be a consequence of the Agenda 2010 policy, a series of economic liberal economic reforms adopted by the federal SPD government led by Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Many voters in eastern Germany turned to the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS), while many in the west later turned to Labour and Social Justice, an SPD splinter party. In state elections, the SPD's growing unpopularity had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klara Geywitz
Klara Geywitz (; born 18 February 1976) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). She served as Federal Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Building in the Scholz cabinet from 2021 to 2025. She served as member of the Landtag of Brandenburg from 2004 until 2019, and is a Deputy Leader of the SPD since 2019. Early life and education Klara Geywitz was born 1976 in Potsdam in the former German Democratic Republic. She studied political science at the University of Potsdam. In 1992, Geywitz became a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Political career From 2004 until 2019, Geywitz was a member of the Landtag of Brandenburg. Among other committee assignments, she served on the Budget Committee from 2009 until 2014. She was always elected in First-past-the-post voting for her electoral district in Potsdam, until she was defeated in the 2019 state election by Greens candidate Marie Schäffer. From 2008 until 2013, Geywitz served ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Brandenburg State Election
The 2009 Brandenburg state election was held on 27 September 2009 to elect the members of the 5th Landtag of Brandenburg. It took place on the same day as the 2009 German federal election, 2009 federal election and 2009 Schleswig-Holstein state election. The incumbent government of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by List of Ministers-President of Brandenburg, Minister-President Matthias Platzeck took small losses, but retained a majority. However, the SPD chose to form a government with The Left (Germany), The Left rather than continue the SPD–CDU coalition. The election saw the Free Democratic Party (Germany), Free Democratic Party and Alliance 90/The Greens, The Greens re-enter the Landtag for the first time since the 1990 election, while the German People's Union lost all its seats. Parties The table below lists parties represented in the 4th Landtag of Brand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Brandenburg State Election
The 2014 Brandenburg state election was held on 14 September 2014 to elect the members of the 6th Landtag of Brandenburg. The incumbent coalition government of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and The Left led by Minister-President Dietmar Woidke retained its majority and continued in office. Parties The table below lists parties represented in the 5th Landtag of Brandenburg. Opinion polling Election result The Brandenburg United Civic Movements/Free Voters entered the Landtag despite falling short of the 5% electoral threshold because of the "basic mandate clause" in electoral law, which exempts parties that win at least one direct mandate from the threshold. The BVB/FW leader Christoph Schulze won Teltow-Fläming III, situated south of Berlin, with 27% of first votes. His success was attributed to discontent with the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport in this area, which lies in the designated approach corridor. Schulze's advocacy of a ban on night flights had been the reas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Brandenburg State Election
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Marie Schäffer
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Alliance 90/The Greens
Alliance 90/The Greens (, ), often simply referred to as Greens (, ), is a Green (politics), green political party in Germany. It was formed in 1993 by the merger of the Greens (formed in West Germany in 1980) and Alliance 90 (formed in East Germany in 1990). The Greens had itself merged with the East German Green Party after German reunification in 1990. Since November 2024, Franziska Brantner and Felix Banaszak have been co-leaders of the party. It currently holds 85 of the 630 seats in the Bundestag, having won 11% of first votes and 11.6% of second votes cast in the 2025 German federal election, 2025 federal election, putting it in fourth place of the seven political parties by number of seats. Its parliamentary co-leaders are Britta Haßelmann and Katharina Dröge. The Greens have been part of the federal government twice: first as a junior partner to the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democrats (SPD) from 1998 to 2005, and then with the SPD and the Free Democrat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Brandenburg State Election
The election to the state parliament Landtag of Brandenburg of 22 September 2024 was the third state election within Germany in the month of September 2024, three weeks after the state elections 2024 Thuringian state election, in Thuringia and 2024 Saxony state election, in Saxony, all part of former East Germany. The Third Woidke cabinet, outgoing government was a Black-red-green coalition, black-red-green "flag of Kenya" coalition consisting of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Alliance 90/The Greens, The Greens, led by List of Ministers-President of Brandenburg, Minister-President Dietmar Woidke of the SPD. Despite contrary polling showing them consistently trailing in second place, the SPD, which has governed Brandenburg since its 1990 re-establishment, remained the largest party with a five percentage point swing in its favour. The Alternative for Germany recei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
