Ulmer Vorort-Liste Jungingen – Lehr – Mähringen

The Ulmer Vorort-Liste Jungingen – Lehr – Mähringen (UVL) is a free voters' association (freie Wählergemeinschaft) in Ulm, Germany, registered as an eingetragener Verein (e.V.). It sees itself as an interest representation for the Ulm suburbs, with a focus on Jungingen, Lehr and Mähringen. The association is part of the Fraktionsgemeinschaft Freie Wähler Ulm, a parliamentary group in the Ulm city council that also includes the Freie Wählergemeinschaft Ulm (FWG), the Wiblinger Wählergemeinschaft (WWG) and the Unabhängige Wählergemeinschaft Söflingen (UWS). The UVL was founded to give the northern Ulm suburbs a voice in the city council, independent of political parties. Its candidates come from the local communities, and it campaigns on issues affecting the Ulmer Norden. In the 2004 municipal elections, the UVL won 6.1% of the vote and entered the city council with two seats. It maintained two seats in 2009 with 5.9%, and in 2014 its share fell slightly to 5.7%. In 2019, it further declined to 4.8%, and in the 2024 municipal election it received 4.66%, still holding two seats. Its current representatives in the city council are Gisela Kochs and Oliver Bumann. The UVL operates as a local voters' association rather than a traditional political party. It is organized as a registered association and is affiliated with the Free Voters movement in Germany. Its activities and positions are documented in its publication "UVL aktuell" and on the website of the Fraktionsgemeinschaft Freie Wähler Ulm. The association emphasizes its independence from parties and its rootedness in the northern districts of Ulm.

The Ulmer Vorort-Liste Jungingen – Lehr – Mähringen (UVL) was established as a free voters' association to represent the interests of the northern Ulm suburbs in the city council. Its founding date is not specified in the available sources, but it has been active in municipal elections since at least 2004. The association is registered as an eingetragener Verein and is part of the Fraktionsgemeinschaft Freie Wähler Ulm, a coalition of free voters' groups in the Ulm city council. In the 2004 municipal elections, the UVL received 6.1% of the vote and entered the Ulm city council with two seats. It maintained these two seats in the 2009 election with 5.9% of the vote. In 2014, its share fell slightly to 5.7%, and in 2019 it declined further to 4.8%. Despite the decline, the UVL continued to hold two seats. In the most recent municipal election on 9 June 2024, the UVL achieved 4.66% and retained its two seats. Its representatives in the city council are Gisela Kochs and Oliver Bumann. The UVL's political focus is on the Ulmer Norden, the northern part of Ulm that includes the suburbs of Jungingen, Lehr and Mähringen. The association emphasizes that its candidates are independent of political parties and come from the local communities. It aims to give the northern suburbs a voice in city-wide development issues. The UVL publishes information about its activities in "UVL aktuell" and maintains a presence on the website of the Fraktionsgemeinschaft Freie Wähler Ulm.

• 2024

  In the municipal election on 9 June, UVL receives 4.66% and retains two seats; Gisela Kochs and Oliver Bumann are its representatives.

• 2019

  UVL's vote share declines to 4.8%.

• 2014

  UVL's vote share falls slightly to 5.7%.

• 2009

  UVL maintains its two seats with 5.9% of the vote.

• 2004

  UVL wins 6.1% of the vote in the Ulm municipal election and enters the city council with two seats.

Independent local representation for the northern Ulm suburbs, focused on municipal issues.

1. 1ULMER VORORT-LISTE JUNGINGEN-LEHR-MÄHRINGEN E.V. - FREIE WÄHLER FRAKTIONSGEMEINSCHAFT ULMulm.freiewaehler.de
2. 2Ulmer Vorort-Liste Jungingen – Lehr – Mähringende.wikipedia.org
3. 3Wikidata Q1624235wikidata.org