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Presscouncil City of Chemnitz
Pressrelease: 566

City election committee determines final election results for the mayoral election on 20 September 2020

At its meeting today, the City Election Committee established the following final result of the mayoral election on 20 September 2020.

Eligible voters/voters/votesFinal result
Eligible voters without blocking notice155 896
Eligible voters with blocking notice39 056
Total eligible voters194 952
Voters96 875
including voters with a polling card36 695
Postal voters36 537
Invalid votes443
Valid votes96 432
Voter turnout in %49,69

Of the valid votes, the election proposal ...

Election proposal

Voting result (share of votes)

Schulze, Peter Sven (SPD)

22 241 (23,06 %)

Patt, Almut Friederike (CDU)

20 632 (21,40 %)

Schaper, Susanne (DIE LINKE)

14 584 (15,12 %)

Oehme, Bernhard Ulrich (AfD)

11 731 (12,17 %)

Faßmann, Lars (Faßmann)

11 470 (11,89 %)

Zschocke, Mathias Volkmar (GREENS)

6 811 (7,06 %)

Kohlmann, Karl Martin (PRO CHEMNITZ.DSU)

4 041 (4,19 %)

Eberlein, Jens Matthias (FREIE WÄHLER)

3 395 (3,52 %)

Vogel, Paul Thomas (Die PARTEI)

1 527 (1,58 %)

As none of the candidates received more than half of the valid votes cast, a second ballot will be held on 11 October 2020.