Calw constituency

Constituency 280: Calw
Country	Germany
state	Baden-Württemberg
Constituency number	280
Eligible voters	198.166
voter turnout	73.2%
Election date	22nd September 2013
Constituency representative
Surname	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel
Political party	CDU
Voting share	58.5%

The Calw constituency (2005: constituency 281, 2009 to 2017: constituency 280) has been a federal constituency in Baden-Württemberg since 1949 . It includes the two districts of Calw and Freudenstadt . Since 1949, the constituency has always been won by the direct candidates of the CDU .

In the last federal election, 198,166 residents were eligible to vote.

Bundestag election 2017

Second votes in the 2017 federal election

Constituency 280 Calw

%

40

30th

20th

10

0

37.2

15.0

14.4

14.3

9.9

5.1

4.1

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2013

% p

10

8th

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

-10

-12

-14

-13.9

+8.7

-3.2

+7.9

+2.3

+0.9

-2.7

Otherwise.

The following direct candidates ran for the 2017 federal election:

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%
Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU	43.3	37.2
Saskia Esken	SPD	16.9	14.4
Andreas Kubesch	GREEN	8.8	9.9
Lutz Hermann	FDP	9.3	14.3
Uwe Burkart	AfD	14.1	15.0
Lorena Muellner	THE LEFT	4.5	5.1
Heiko Eisenbrückner	PIRATES	0.6	0.4
Dirk Witzelmaier	Animal welfare party	1.3	0.9
Wolfgang Maurer	FREE VOTERS	1.0	0.7
Roberto Kyas	MLPD	0.1	0.1

Bundestag election 2013

The following candidates stood for election in the federal election on September 22, 2013 :

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%
Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU	58.5	51.1
Saskia Esken	SPD	20.2	17.6
Reinhard Günther	FDP	2.9	6.4
Dietmar Lust	GREEN	7.0	7.6
Franz Grudge	THE LEFT	4.3	4.2
Adrian Friese	PIRATES	2.1	1.8
Rudolf Schützinger	NPD	1.5	1.2
Lothar Seidemann	REP	1.1	0.6
Verena Föttinger	ÖDP	0.8	0.4
Wolfgang Maurer	FREE VOTERS	1.6	0.7

Bundestag election 2009

The 2009 Bundestag election had the following result:

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%	Bundestag election 2005 second votes in%
Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU	46.3	38.0	43.2
Saskia Esken	SPD	20.2	17.4	26.6
Charlotte Michel-Biegel	GREEN	9.6	10.3	8.0
Reinhard Friday	FDP	12.5	20.1	12.9
Lothar Seidemann	REP	1.6	1.4	1.4
Franz Grudge	THE LEFT	6.5	6.8	3.3
Walter Robbe	PBC	1.9	1.2	1.7
Rudolf Schützinger	NPD	1.4	1.3	1.5
-	PIRATES	-	1.7	-
-	BüSo	-	0.0	0.1
-	ödp	-	0.3	-
-	MLPD	-	0.1	0.1
-	Referendum	-	0.2	-
-	The animal welfare party	-	0.7	-
-	The VIOLETS	-	0.2	-

Constituency winner since 1949

choice	Surname	Political party
1949	Fritz Schuler	CDU
1953	Fritz Schuler	CDU
1957	Arved Deringer	CDU
1961	Arved Deringer	CDU
1965	Helmut Prassler	CDU
1969	Helmut Prassler	CDU
1972	Helmut Prassler	CDU
1976	Haimo George	CDU
1980	Haimo George	CDU
1983	Haimo George	CDU
1987	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
1990	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
1994	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
1998	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
2002	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
2005	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
2009	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
2013	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU
2017	Hans-Joachim Fuchtel	CDU

Constituency history

choice	Constituency name	area
1949	2 Calw	Calw district, Freudenstadt district, Horb district
1953-1961	191 Calw
1965-1976	195 Calw
1980-1998	184 Calw	Calw district, Freudenstadt district
2002-2005	281 Calw
since 2009	280 Calw

Others

In the 1949 federal election , turnout in the Calw constituency was 49.4%. This is the lowest voter turnout that has ever been recorded in a federal election in a constituency.

Individual evidence

↑ Constituency division ( Memento from July 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
↑ Direct candidate (inside) in Calw. (No longer available online.) The Federal Returning Officer, archived from the original on September 4, 2017 ; accessed on September 4, 2017 .
↑ http://www.kreis-calw.de/servlet/PB/menu/1645900_l1/index.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2

Web links

Structural data for the Calw constituency from the Federal Returning Officer

[1] Constituency division ( Memento from July 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive )

[2] Direct candidate (inside) in Calw. (No longer available online.) The Federal Returning Officer, archived from the original on September 4, 2017 ; accessed on September 4, 2017 .

[3] ttp://www.kreis-calw.de/servlet/PB/menu/1645900_l1/index.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2