Flensburg constituency
The Bundestag constituency of Flensburg was a constituency in Schleswig-Holstein for the elections to the German Bundestag . Most recently it included the city of Flensburg and the Flensburg district .
history
The constituency of Flensburg had number 2 for the federal elections from 1949 to 1961 and constituency number 1 for the elections from 1965 to 1972.
For the elections from 1949 to 1961, the constituency also included the communities of Esmark , Kappeln , Obdrup , Rehberg , Rüde and Satrup , which belong to the Schleswig district . Before the 1976 federal election, the area of the constituency went to the newly formed constituency Flensburg - Schleswig .
MPs
Directly elected members of the Flensburg constituency were
| year | Surname | Political party | Share of first votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Walter Suck | SPD | 55.8% |
| 1969 | Walter Suck | SPD | 46.7% |
| 1965 | Will Rasner | CDU | 49.0% |
| 1961 | Will Rasner | CDU | 40.8% |
| 1957 | Will Rasner | CDU | 45.9% |
| 1953 | Will Rasner | CDU | 59.6% |
| 1949 | Eduard Edert 1) | independently | 48.0% |
1) In 1949 the CDU, FDP and DP did not put up any candidates of their own and called for Edert's election.
Web links
- Constituency results of earlier federal elections. The Federal Returning Officer, accessed on May 12, 2009 .