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Presscouncil City of Chemnitz
Pressrelease: 632

City election committee determines final election result of the 2nd ballot of the mayoral election on 11 October 2020

At its meeting today, the City Election Committee established the following final result of the 2nd ballot of the Lord Mayor election on 11 October 2020.

Eligible voters/voters/votes

Final result

Eligible voters without a polling card

152 697

Eligible voters with polling card endorsement

42 153

Total eligible voters

194 850

Voters

91 302

including voters with a polling card

38 784

Postal voters

38 119

Invalid votes

285

Valid votes

91 017

Voter turnout in %

46,86

Of the valid votes, the election proposal ...

Election proposal

Voting result (share of votes)

Schulze, Peter Sven (SPD)

31 750 (34,88 %)

Patt, Almut Friederike (CDU)

20 048 (22,03 %)

Schaper, Susanne (DIE LINKE)

14 668 (16,12 %)

Faßmann, Lars (Faßmann)

12 515 (13,75 %)

Oehme, Bernhard Ulrich (AfD)

12 036 (13,22 %)

With 31750 votes, the candidate Schulze, Peter Sven, received the most votes and was thus elected the new Lord Mayor of the City of Chemnitz.