Leipzig II
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Leipzig II 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 152. It is located in northwestern Saxony, comprising the southern part of the city of Leipzig.[1]
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152 Leipzig II | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | Saxony |
Population | 300,000 (2019) |
Electorate | 231,178 (2021) |
Major settlements | Leipzig (partial) |
Area | 128.0 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1990 |
Party | LINKE |
Member | Sören Pellmann |
Elected | 2017, 2021 |
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Leipzig II was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2017, it has been represented by Sören Pellmann of The Left.[2]