page_title: Mansfeld
section_title: Politics
hierarchical_section_title: Mansfeld / Politics
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: das Rathaus von Mansfeld
context_page_description: Mansfeld, sometimes also unofficially Mansfeld-Lutherstadt, is a town in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
  Protestant reformator Martin Luther grew up in Mansfeld, and in 1993 the town became one of sixteen places in Germany to be designated a Lutherstadt for this reason.
context_section_description: Seats in the town's assembly (Stadtrat) as of 2014 local elections:
  Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU): 5
  Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD): 4
  The Left: 2
  Free Voters: 8
  Independent: 1
caption: Town hall
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