Görlitz (electoral district)
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Not to be confused with Görlitz (district).
Görlitz is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 156. It is located in eastern Saxony, comprising the Görlitz district.[1]
Quick Facts 156 Görlitz, State ...
156 Görlitz | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | Saxony |
Population | 252,700 (2019) |
Electorate | 204,105 (2021) |
Major settlements | Görlitz Zittau Weißwasser |
Area | 2,111.4 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1990 |
Party | AfD |
Member | Tino Chrupalla |
Elected | 2017, 2021 |
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Görlitz was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2017, it has been represented by Tino Chrupalla of the Alternative for Germany (AfD).[2]