# Börde – Salzlandkreis

Börde – Salzlandkreis 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 67. It is located in northern Saxony-Anhalt, comprising the district of Börde and part of Salzlandkreis.
Börde – Salzlandkreis was created for the 2009 federal election. From 2021 to 2025, it has been represented by Franziska Kersten of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Since 2025 it is been represented by Jan Wenzel Schmidt of the AFD.

## Geography

Börde – Jerichower Land is located in northern Saxony-Anhalt. As of the 2025 federal election, it comprises the districts of Börde as well as the municipalities of Bernburg, Hecklingen, Könnern, Nienburg, and Staßfurt and the collective municipalities of Egelner Mulde and Saale-Wipper from the Salzlandkreis district.

## History

Börde – Salzlandkreis, originally Börde – Jerichower Land, was created in 2009 and contained parts of the abolished constituencies of Elbe-Havel-Gebiet and Börde. In the 2009 election, it was constituency 68 in the numbering system. Since the 2013 election, it has been number 67. Until the 2025 election, it comprised the districts of Börde and Jerichower Land.
| Election | No. | Name | Borders |
| 2009 | 68 | Börde – Jerichower Land | Börde district Jerichower Land district |
| 2013 | 67 | Börde – Jerichower Land | Börde district Jerichower Land district |
| 2017 | 67 | Börde – Jerichower Land | Börde district Jerichower Land district |
| 2021 | 67 | Börde – Jerichower Land | Börde district Jerichower Land district |
| 2025 | 67 | Börde – Salzlandkreis | Börde district Salzlandkreis district (only Bernburg, Hecklingen, Könnern, Nienburg, and Staßfurt municipalities and Egelner Mulde and Saale-Wipper Verbandsgemeinde) |

## Members

The constituency was represented by Manfred Behrens of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from its formation until 2021. Franziska Kersten won it for the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in 2021.
| Election | Member | Party | % |
| 2009 | Manfred Behrens | CDU | 32.7 |
| 2013 | Manfred Behrens | CDU | 44.6 |
| 2017 | Manfred Behrens | CDU | 37.8 |
| 2021 | Franziska Kersten | SPD | 26.2 |

## Election results
### 2025 election

Federal election (2025): Börde – Salzlandkreis :
| Notes: | Notes: | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% |
| | AfD | Jan Schmidt | Jan Schmidt | 72,650 | 43.2 | 21.1 | 70,158 | 41.5 | 19.9 |
| | CDU | Anna Aeikens | Anna Aeikens | 37,608 | 22.4 | 2.0 | 32,353 | 19.1 | 2.8 |
| | BSW | | | | | | 19,062 | 11.3 | New |
| | SPD | N Franziska Kersten | N Franziska Kersten | 22,894 | 13.6 | 10.0 | 17,576 | 10.4 | 14.9 |
| | Left | David Schliesing | David Schliesing | 17,753 | 10.6 | 0.7 | 15,344 | 9.1 | 0.1 |
| | FDP | Amy Schneider | Amy Schneider | 4,606 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 4,941 | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| | Greens | Sandra Bauer | Sandra Bauer | 3,746 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 4,463 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| | Independent | Jens Kersten | Jens Kersten | 1,841 | 1.1 | New | | | |
| | PARTEI | | | | | | 1,146 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| | Volt | | | | | | 809 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| | BD | Mario Laddey | Mario Laddey | 2,364 | 1.4 | New | 795 | 0.5 | New |
| | MLPD | | | | | | 118 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,283 | | | 1,519 | | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 168,201 | | | 168,965 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 170,484 | 78.6 | 11.4 | | | |
| | AfD gain from SPD | AfD gain from SPD | Majority | 35,042 | 20.8 | N/A | | | |

### 2021 election

Federal election (2021): Börde – Jerichower Land :
| Notes: | Notes: | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% |
| | SPD | Franziska Kersten | Franziska Kersten | 38,520 | 26.2 | 6.3 | 39,043 | 26.6 | 10.3 |
| | CDU | Gerry Weber | Gerry Weber | 36,652 | 25.0 | 12.8 | 32,720 | 22.3 | 9.9 |
| | AfD | Jan Schmidt | Jan Schmidt | 29,843 | 20.3 | | 29,604 | 20.1 | 1.3 |
| | Left | David Schliesing | David Schliesing | 12,785 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 12,426 | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| | FDP | Mathias Schulte | Mathias Schulte | 11,817 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 13,589 | 9.2 | 1.5 |
| | Greens | Thomas Schlenker | Thomas Schlenker | 6,184 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 7,267 | 4.9 | 2.1 |
| | FW | André Futh | André Futh | 3,704 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2,737 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| | Tierschutzallianz | Marcel Nakoinz | Marcel Nakoinz | 3,014 | 2.1 | | 1,909 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| | dieBasis | Bettina Graf | Bettina Graf | 2,258 | 1.5 | | 2,182 | 1.5 | |
| | Tierschutzpartei | Carina Hansen | Carina Hansen | 1,969 | 1.3 | | 1,966 | 1.3 | |
| | PARTEI | | | | | | 1,130 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| | Gartenpartei | | | | | | 831 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| | Pirates | | | | | | 454 | 0.3 | |
| | The Homeland | | | | | | 372 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| | Volt | | | | | | 229 | 0.2 | |
| | du. | | | | | | 176 | 0.1 | |
| | Humanists | | | | | | 136 | 0.1 | |
| | MLPD | | | | | | 118 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| | ÖDP | | | | | | 74 | 0.1 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,774 | | | 1,557 | | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 146,746 | | | 146,963 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 148,520 | 68.9 | 0.7 | | | |
| | SPD gain from CDU | SPD gain from CDU | Majority | 1,868 | 1.2 | | | | |

### 2017 election

Federal election (2017): Börde – Jerichower Land :
| Notes: | Notes: | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% |
| | CDU | Y Manfred Behrens | Y Manfred Behrens | 55,110 | 37.8 | 6.8 | 47,566 | 32.1 | 11.1 |
| | Left | Kerstin Auerbach | Kerstin Auerbach | 29,616 | 20.3 | 1.1 | 24,555 | 16.6 | 5.1 |
| | SPD | Franziska Kersten | Franziska Kersten | 29,174 | 20.0 | 3.1 | 24,053 | 16.2 | 3.3 |
| | AfD | | | | | | 27,905 | 18.8 | 15.0 |
| | FDP | Christiane Fuchs | Christiane Fuchs | 11,080 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 11,413 | 7.7 | 4.8 |
| | The Homeland | Nick-Oliver Machts | Nick-Oliver Machts | 9,619 | 6.6 | | 1,330 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| | FW | Ines Busse | Ines Busse | 7,809 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 2,074 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| | Greens | Max Schirmer | Max Schirmer | 3,540 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 4,236 | 2.9 | 0.2 |
| | Tierschutzallianz | | | | | | 2,137 | 1.4 | |
| | PARTEI | | | | | | 1,313 | 0.9 | |
| | MG | | | | | | 784 | 0.5 | |
| | BGE | | | | | | 358 | 0.2 | |
| | DiB | | | | | | 213 | 0.1 | |
| | MLPD | | | | | | 151 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,551 | | | 2,411 | | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 145,948 | | | 148,088 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 150,499 | 68.2 | 6.0 | | | |
| | CDU hold | CDU hold | Majority | 25,494 | 17.5 | 4.0 | | | |

### 2013 election

Federal election (2013): Börde – Jerichower Land :
| Notes: | Notes: | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% |
| | CDU | Y Manfred Behrens | Y Manfred Behrens | 61,890 | 44.6 | 11.9 | 60,207 | 43.2 | 11.7 |
| | SPD | Waltraud Wolff | Waltraud Wolff | 32,118 | 23.1 | 0.7 | 27,279 | 19.6 | 1.7 |
| | Left | Thomas Waldheim | Thomas Waldheim | 29,759 | 21.4 | 7.3 | 30,235 | 21.7 | 8.9 |
| | AfD | | | | | | 5,380 | 3.9 | |
| | Pirates | Andrea Bogner | Andrea Bogner | 4,224 | 3.0 | | 2,556 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| | FDP | Jens Ackermann | Jens Ackermann | 3,686 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 3,995 | 2.9 | 7.9 |
| | Greens | Thomas Schlenker | Thomas Schlenker | 3,611 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 4,281 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| | The Homeland | | | | | | 2,903 | 2.1 | |
| | FW | Rolf Wegener | Rolf Wegener | 2,854 | 2.1 | | 1,630 | 1.2 | |
| | Independent | Thomas Buch | Thomas Buch | 696 | 0.6 | | | | |
| | PRO | | | | | | 458 | 0.3 | |
| | ÖDP | | | | | | 232 | 0.2 | |
| | MLPD | | | | | | 170 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,976 | | | 2,488 | | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 138,838 | | | 139,326 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 141,814 | 62.2 | 1.1 | | | |
| | CDU hold | CDU hold | Majority | 29,772 | 21.5 | 17.5 | | | |

### 2009 election

Federal election (2009): Börde – Jerichower Land :
| Notes: | Notes: | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. | Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively. |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% |
| | CDU | Manfred Behrens | Manfred Behrens | 46,686 | 32.7 | 4.6 | 45,060 | 31.5 | 4.8 |
| | Left | Thomas Waldheim | Thomas Waldheim | 41,040 | 28.7 | 5.6 | 43,781 | 30.6 | 5.5 |
| | SPD | Waltraud Wolff | Waltraud Wolff | 31,994 | 20.4 | 15.3 | 25,606 | 17.9 | 16.1 |
| | FDP | Jens Ackermann | Jens Ackermann | 13,914 | 9.7 | 4.5 | 15,368 | 10.7 | 3.3 |
| | Greens | Christoph Erdmenger | Christoph Erdmenger | 5,041 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 6,081 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| | The Homeland | Stefan Träger | Stefan Träger | 3,446 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 3,033 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| | Pirates | | | | | | 3,320 | 2.3 | |
| | Independent | Uwe Lehmann | Uwe Lehmann | 733 | 0.5 | | | | |
| | DVU | | | | | | 461 | 0.3 | |
| | MLPD | | | | | | 331 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,411 | | | 3,224 | | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 142,854 | | | 143,041 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 146,265 | 61.1 | 9.9 | | | |
| | CDU win new seat | CDU win new seat | Majority | 5,646 | 4.0 | | | | |