Paderborn constituency

Constituency 137: Paderborn
Country	Germany
state	North Rhine-Westphalia
Constituency number	137
Eligible voters	249.359
voter turnout	75.2%
Election date	September 24, 2017
Constituency representative
Surname	Carsten Linnemann
Political party	CDU
Voting share	53.3%

The Bundestag constituency Paderborn (constituency 137) is located in North Rhine-Westphalia and includes the Paderborn district . The constituency has always been considered a safe stronghold for the CDU , whose candidates have been able to win direct mandates in all federal elections since 1949 . The constituency was redesigned for the 2021 federal election . The town of Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock , which belongs to the district of Gütersloh , moved from the constituency to the constituency of Höxter - Gütersloh III - Lippe II . This changed the name of the constituency from Paderborn - Gütersloh III to Paderborn .

Bundestag election 2017

23 state lists were admitted to the election on September 24, 2017. Seven direct candidates were nominated in the Paderborn - Gütersloh III constituency. The final result:

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%
Carsten Linnemann	CDU	53.3	40.7
Burkhard Blienert	SPD	19.9	18.9
Hartmut Oster	GREEN	6.0	7.3
Siegfried Nowak	THE LEFT	5.1	6.6
Andreas Kemper	AfD	9.1	9.9
Nicola Claudia Hagemeister	FDP	5.5	13.4
Sabine Martiny	PIRATES	1.0	0.4
-	NPD	-	0.2
-	FREE VOTERS	-	0.3
-	The party	-	0.7
-	Animal welfare party	-	0.6
-	ödp	-	0.1
-	DKP	-	0.0
-	MLPD	-	0.0
-	UBI	-	0.1
-	DiB	-	0.1
-	DM	-	0.2
-	V party³	-	0.1
-	Referendum	-	0.1
-	SGP	-	0.0
-	AD Democrats	-	0.2
-	The humanists	-	0.1
-	Health research	-	0.1

Bundestag election 2013

Bundestag election 2013 - WK Paderborn - Gütersloh III

(in %)

%

60

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

51.3

23.3

5.0

7.1

5.2

7.9

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2009

% p

10

8th

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

-10

-12

+8.3

+2.8

-11.9

-1.5

-0.9

+2.9

Otherwise.

Final result of the 2013 federal election : Carsten Linnemann won the direct mandate. Burkhard Blienert also entered the Bundestag via the SPD's state list.

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%
Carsten Linnemann	CDU	59.1	51.3
Burkhard Blienert	SPD	23.2	23.3
Kerstin Haarmann	Alliance 90 / The Greens	6.5	7.1
Siegfried Nowak	The left	4.0	5.2
Heinz Heineke	FDP	1.9	5.0
Ramón Hansmeyer	AfD	2.0	3.6
Sabine Martiny	PIRATES	2.2	2.1
Martin Wibbeke	NPD	0.8	0.8
Hans Josef Tegethof	Individual applicants	0.3	-
-	Others	-	1.4

Bundestag election 2009

Final result of the 2009 Bundestag election :

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%	Bundestag election 2005 second votes in%
Carsten Linnemann	CDU	52.1	43.0	49.9
Ute Berg	SPD	25.3	20.5	27.6
Wolfgang Klare	FDP	9.0	16.9	10.1
Stefan Schwan	GREEN	7.0	8.6	5.7
Udo Strüker	The left .	5.5	6.1	3.7
Eduard Plischka	NPD	1.0	0.8	0.8
-	The animal welfare party	-	0.5	0.3
-	family	-	0.7	0.8
-	REP	-	0.2	0.3
-	Referendum	-	0.1	0.1
-	MLPD	-	0.0	0.0
-	PSG	-	0.0	0.0
-	center	-	0.1	0.0
-	BüSo	-	0.0	0.0
-	DVU	-	0.1	0.1
-	ödp	-	0.1	0.1
-	PIRATES	-	2.0	-
-	RRP	-	0.1	-
-	PENSIONER	-	0.3	-

With this, Carsten Linnemann won the direct mandate for the CDU in the Paderborn constituency in the 2009 Bundestag election . Ute Berg (SPD) lost her seat in the Bundestag because her 17th place on the SPD's North Rhine-Westphalian state list was not enough for her to return to the Bundestag.

Bundestag election 2005

Direct candidate	Political party	First votes in%	Second votes in%	Federal Parliament election 2002 second votes in%
Ute Berg	SPD	31.4	27.6	29.5
Gerhard Wächter	CDU	54.9	49.9	51.8
Heinrich Heineke	FDP	4.4	10.1	8.6
Klaus Schröder	GREEN	3.9	5.7	6.6
Reinhard Borgmeier	The left .	3.2	3.7	0.8
-	REP	-	0.3	0.3
-	The animal welfare party	-	0.3	0.2
Tobias Heinekamp	NPD	0.9	0.8	0.1
Eva Maria Gockel	family	1.2	0.8	0.3
-	GRAY	-	0.2	0.1
-	PBC	-	0.4	0.1
-	center	-	0.0	0.0
-	BüSo	-	0.0	0.0
-	Germany	-	0.1	-
-	MLPD	-	0.0	-
-	PSG	-	0.0	-

Ute Berg was covered by the SPD's state list and also moved into the Bundestag.

Constituency winner

year	Surname	Political party	First votes
2017	Carsten Linnemann	CDU	53.3%
2013	Carsten Linnemann	CDU	59.1%
2009	Carsten Linnemann	CDU	52.1%
2005	Gerhard Wächter	CDU	54.9%
2002	Gerhard Wächter	CDU	53.6%
1998	Friedhelm Ost	CDU	53.9%
1994	Friedhelm Ost	CDU	56.9%
1990	Friedhelm Ost	CDU	58.2%
1987	Heinrich Pohlmeier	CDU	61.4%
1983	Heinrich Pohlmeier	CDU	69.0%
1980	Heinrich Pohlmeier	CDU	63.9%
1976	Rainer Barzel	CDU	66.6%
1972	Rainer Barzel	CDU	63.9%
1969	Rainer Barzel	CDU	66.8%
1965	Rainer Barzel	CDU	70.3%
1961	Rainer Barzel	CDU	64.9%
1957	Rainer Barzel	CDU	68.2%
1953	Maria Niggemeyer	CDU	69.3%
1949	Maria Niggemeyer	CDU	44.2%

Constituency history

choice	Constituency name	area
1949	45 Paderborn - Wiedenbrück	old district of Paderborn , Kreis Wiedenbrück
1953-1961	104 Paderborn - Wiedenbrück	old district of Paderborn , Kreis Wiedenbrück
1965-1976	106 Paderborn - Wiedenbrück	old Paderborn district ¹⁾ , Wiedenbrück district ¹⁾ without the city of Gütersloh
1980-1998	107 Paderborn	Paderborn district
2002	138 Paderborn	Paderborn district
2005-2009	138 Paderborn	Paderborn district, from Gütersloh district the town of Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock
2013-2017	137 Paderborn - Gütersloh III
2021–	137 Paderborn	Paderborn district

¹⁾ Territory from 1974

Web links

Individual evidence

51.715424 8.746426Coordinates: 51 ° 42 ′ 55.5 " N , 8 ° 44 ′ 47.1" E

[1] Twenty-fourth law amending the federal election law (with annex), Federal Law Gazette 2020 No. 30 of June 29, 2020, p. 1409

[2] The Federal Returning Officer : Results Paderborn - Gütersloh III - The Federal Returning Officer. Retrieved March 26, 2018 .

[3] Regional Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia: Final result for constituency 137 Paderborn - Gütersloh III (2013)

[4] Regional Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia: Final result for constituency 138 Paderborn (2009)