Gotha – Ilm-Kreis

Region: Thüringen

Seats: 1

Latest election result · 2025

Winner: Bühl, Marcus

Margin over second place: 31,009

Candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bühl, Marcus	AfD	60,354	41.2%
Name not published	CDU	29,345	20.0%
Name not published	Die Linke	18,753	12.8%
Name not published	SPD	14,681	10.0%
Name not published	BSW	11,660	8.0%
Name not published	GRÜNE	4,403	3.0%
Name not published	Freie Wähler	3,236	2.2%
Name not published	FDP	2,998	2.0%
Name not published	EB:Pradel	967	0.7%
Name not published	EB:Hahn	235	0.2%
Name not published	Volt	0	0.0%
Name not published	MLPD	0	0.0%
Name not published	Bündnis Deutschland	0	0.0%
Name not published	dieBasis	0	0.0%
Name not published	Team Todenhöfer	0	0.0%
Name not published	Menschliche Welt	0	0.0%
Name not published	ÖDP	0	0.0%
Name not published	PdH	0	0.0%
Name not published	Die Partei	0	0.0%
Name not published	Tierschutzpartei	0	0.0%
Name not published	PIRATEN	0	0.0%

Earlier election results

2021

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
AfD	36,522	26.0%
SPD	33,437	23.8%
CDU	21,820	15.5%
Die Linke	15,454	11.0%
FDP	12,126	8.6%
GRÜNE	8,100	5.8%
Freie Wähler	3,810	2.7%
dieBasis	2,351	1.7%
Tierschutzpartei	2,168	1.5%
Die Partei	1,791	1.3%
PIRATEN	759	0.5%
Volt	468	0.3%
NPD	437	0.3%
Menschliche Welt	405	0.3%
Team Todenhöfer	297	0.2%
MLPD	235	0.2%
Die Humanisten	173	0.1%
ÖDP	162	0.1%
V-Partei³	133	0.1%
Graue Panther	0	0.0%
THP	0	0.0%

2017

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
CDU	40,576	27.8%
AfD	35,091	24.1%
Die Linke	22,920	15.7%
SPD	20,391	14.0%
FDP	11,218	7.7%
GRÜNE	5,411	3.7%
Freie Wähler	2,691	1.8%
Die Partei	2,654	1.8%
NPD	1,824	1.3%
DM	829	0.6%
PIRATEN	733	0.5%
ÖDP	541	0.4%
BGE	459	0.3%
V-Partei³	347	0.2%
MLPD	193	0.1%

2013

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
CDU	53,196	38.2%
Die Linke	30,758	22.1%
SPD	23,815	17.1%
AfD	10,309	7.4%
GRÜNE	6,414	4.6%
NPD	4,416	3.2%
PIRATEN	3,566	2.6%
FDP	3,280	2.4%
Freie Wähler	2,079	1.5%
ÖDP	734	0.5%
REP	343	0.2%
MLPD	182	0.1%
CSU	0	0.0%
Tierschutzpartei	0	0.0%
FAMILIE	0	0.0%
Bündnis 21/RRP	0	0.0%
RENTNER	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
PBC	0	0.0%
BüSo	0	0.0%
Die Violetten	0	0.0%
Volksabstimmung	0	0.0%
PSG	0	0.0%
BIG	0	0.0%
pro Deutschland	0	0.0%
Die Rechte	0	0.0%
Die Frauen	0	0.0%
Nichtwähler	0	0.0%
Partei Der Vernunft	0	0.0%
Die Partei	0	0.0%
B	0	0.0%
BGD	0	0.0%
DKP	0	0.0%
NEIN!	0	0.0%
Übrige	0	0.0%

2009

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
CDU	42,479	30.8%
Die Linke	38,257	27.7%
SPD	27,092	19.6%
FDP	12,393	9.0%
GRÜNE	7,608	5.5%
NPD	4,924	3.6%
PIRATEN	3,992	2.9%
REP	513	0.4%
ödp	499	0.4%
MLPD	191	0.1%
CSU	0	0.0%
FAMILIE	0	0.0%
Die Tierschutzpartei	0	0.0%
PBC	0	0.0%
BüSo	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
PSG	0	0.0%
Volksabstimmung	0	0.0%
ZENTRUM	0	0.0%
ADM	0	0.0%
CM	0	0.0%
DKP	0	0.0%
DVU	0	0.0%
Die Violetten	0	0.0%
FWD	0	0.0%
RRP	0	0.0%
RENTNER	0	0.0%
Freie Union	0	0.0%
Übrige	0	0.0%

2005

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
SPD	50,019	30.8%
CDU	42,966	26.5%
Die Linke.	40,120	24.7%
FDP	12,399	7.6%
GRÜNE	7,170	4.4%
NPD	6,296	3.9%
GRAUE	1,645	1.0%
REP	1,096	0.7%
MLPD	715	0.4%
CSU	0	0.0%
Offensive D	0	0.0%
Die Tierschutzpartei	0	0.0%
PBC	0	0.0%
Die Frauen	0	0.0%
FAMILIE	0	0.0%
BüSo	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
ZENTRUM	0	0.0%
Deutschland	0	0.0%
AGFG	0	0.0%
APPD	0	0.0%
50Plus	0	0.0%
Die Partei	0	0.0%
PSG	0	0.0%
Pro DM	0	0.0%
CM	0	0.0%
DSU	0	0.0%
HP	0	0.0%
Humanwirtschafts- Partei	0	0.0%
Statt Partei	0	0.0%
Independents	0	0.0%
Übrige	0	0.0%

2002

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
SPD	66,231	40.5%
CDU	48,951	29.9%
PDS	26,509	16.2%
FDP	9,493	5.8%
GRÜNE	6,321	3.9%
Schill	2,452	1.5%
NPD	1,303	0.8%
REP	1,224	0.7%
GRAUE	793	0.5%
ödp	388	0.2%
CSU	0	0.0%
Tierschutz	0	0.0%
PBC	0	0.0%
Die Frauen	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
FAMILIE	0	0.0%
CM	0	0.0%
BüSo	0	0.0%
HP	0	0.0%
Violetten	0	0.0%
AUFBRUCH	0	0.0%
ZENTRUM	0	0.0%
KPD	0	0.0%
PRG	0	0.0%

1998

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
SPD	43,992	34.6%
CDU	36,114	28.4%
PDS	27,018	21.2%
GRÜNE	4,746	3.7%
F.D.P.	4,253	3.3%
REP	1,270	1.0%
BFB	1,079	0.8%
GRAUE	642	0.5%
FORUM	371	0.3%
Die Frauen	340	0.3%
ödp	124	0.1%
CSU	0	0.0%
Deutschland	0	0.0%
APPD	0	0.0%
APD	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
BüSo	0	0.0%
CHANCE 2000	0	0.0%
CM	0	0.0%
DPD	0	0.0%
FAMILIE	0	0.0%
HP	0	0.0%
MLPD	0	0.0%
Tierschutz	0	0.0%
NPD	0	0.0%
NATURGESETZ	0	0.0%
PBC	0	0.0%
AB 2000	0	0.0%
PASS	0	0.0%

1994

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
CDU	45,897	41.3%
SPD	36,606	32.9%
PDS	16,057	14.4%
GRÜNE	5,828	5.2%
FDP	4,247	3.8%
REP	1,300	1.2%
GRAUE	562	0.5%
Statt Partei	447	0.4%
ödp	163	0.1%
BüSo	63	0.1%
MLPD	41	0.0%
CSU	0	0.0%
APD	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
BSA	0	0.0%
LIGA	0	0.0%
CM	0	0.0%
ZENTRUM	0	0.0%
NATURGESETZ	0	0.0%
Tierschutz	0	0.0%
PBC	0	0.0%
PASS	0	0.0%

1990

The boundaries changed after this election, so this result covers a slightly different area than the district does now.

List votes
Party	Votes	Share
CDU	52,641	45.1%
SPD	28,007	24.0%
FDP	17,468	15.0%
PDS	7,311	6.3%
B90/Gr	6,957	6.0%
DSU	1,435	1.2%
REP	1,393	1.2%
Die Grauen	738	0.6%
NPD	325	0.3%
ÖDP	233	0.2%
LIGA	220	0.2%
Patrioten	28	0.0%
CSU	0	0.0%
GRÜNE	0	0.0%
BP	0	0.0%
DDD	0	0.0%
BSA	0	0.0%
CM	0	0.0%
ÖKO-Union	0	0.0%
Mündige	0	0.0%
Frauen	0	0.0%
KPD	0	0.0%
SpAD	0	0.0%
VAA	0	0.0%

Data as of 2026-10-12

Source: Die Bundeswahlleiterin; Zeit Online; historical boundaries reconstructed from published maps; Die Bundeswahlleiterin, Statistisches Bundesamt, Geobasis-DE and BKG