Wuppertal I constituency

Constituency 102: Wuppertal I
Country	Germany
state	North Rhine-Westphalia
Constituency number	102
Residents	307,000
Eligible voters	213.132
voter turnout	72.1%
Election date	September 24, 2017
Constituency representative
Surname	Helge Lindh
Political party	SPD
Voting share	31.5%

The constituency of Wuppertal I (constituency 102) is a federal constituency in North Rhine-Westphalia . It comprises the city districts of 0 Elberfeld , 1 Elberfeld-West , 2 Uellendahl-Katernberg , 3 Vohwinkel , 5 Barmen , 6 Oberbarmen , 7 Heckinghausen and 8 Langerfeld-Beyenburg in the independent city of Wuppertal .

Election 2017

Bundestag election 2017 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

30th

20th

10

0

26.5

26.0

8.6

10.8

12.4

11.1

0.6

0.3

1.0

0.2

Gains and losses

compared to 2013

% p

8th

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

-6.5

-6.4

-1.3

+2.1

+6.7

+6.9

-1.9

-0.8

+0.3

-0.1

Result of the federal election on
September 24, 2017
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		208.129	100.0	208.129	100.0
Voters		149.998	72.1	149.998	72.1
Invalid votes		2,001	1.3	1,439	1.0
Valid votes		147.997	100.0	148,559	100.0
from that
Rainer Spiecker	CDU	43,803	29.6	39,328	26.5
Helge Lindh	SPD	46,656	31.5	38.695	26th
Sylvia Meyer	GREEN	10,988	7.4	12,754	8.6
Bernhard Sander	THE LEFT	13,120	8.9	16,100	10.8
Manfred Todtenhausen	FDP	12,908	8.7	18,436	12.4
Dietmar Gedig	AfD	16,343	11.0	16,434	11.1
Stefan Kottas	PIRATES	1,408	1.0	849	0.6
Julia Wiedow	The party	2,515	1.7	1,504	1.0
	NPD	-	-	367	0.3
	FREE VOTERS	-	-	320	0.2
	Referendum	-	-	136	0.1
	ÖDP	-	-	183	0.1
Fritz Ullmann	MLPD	256	0.2	193	0.1
	Social Equality Party , PSG	-	-	14th	0.0
	AD Democrats	-	-	818	0.6
	UBI	-	-	204	0.1
	DiB	-	-	228	0.2
	DKP	-	-	45	0.0
	German center	-	-	252	0.2
	The humanists	-	-	149	0.1
	Health research	-	-	133	0.1
	Animal welfare party	-	-	1,244	0.8
	V party³	-	-	164	0.1

Election 2013

Bundestag election 2013 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

40

30th

20th

10

0

33.0

32.4

9.9

8.7

5.7

4.2

2.5

1.1

0.7

0.3

Per

Gains and losses

compared to 2009

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

+4.4

+5.0

-2.9

-3.0

-7.9

+4.2

+0.5

± 0.0

+0.7

+0.3

Per

Result of the federal election on
September 22, 2013
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		213.132	100.0	213.132	100.0
Voters		145.925	68.5	145.925	68.5
Invalid votes		2,520	1.7	1,987	1.4
Valid votes		143.405	100.0	143.938	100.0
from that
Peter Hintze	CDU	52,427	36.6	47,470	33.0
Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	58,407	40.7	46,638	32.4
Manfred Todtenhausen	FDP	4,314	3.0	8,198	5.7
Hermann E. Ott	GREEN	10.198	7.1	14,318	9.9
Bernhard Sander	THE LEFT	10,992	7.7	12,499	8.7
Franz Rudolf Büning	PIRATES	4,264	3.0	3,561	2.5
Michael Schnorr	NPD	2,803	2.0	1,620	1.1
	REP	-	-	390	0.3
	Alliance 21 / RRP	-	-	61	0.0
	Referendum	-	-	311	0.2
	ÖDP	-	-	202	0.1
	MLPD	-	-	131	0.1
	BüSo	-	-	19th	0.0
	PSG	-	-	37	0.0
	AfD	-	-	5,989	4.2
	BIG	-	-	187	0.1
	per Germany	-	-	473	0.3
	THE RIGHT	-	-	79	0.1
	FREE VOTERS	-	-	440	0.3
	Non-voters	-	-	227	0.2
	PDV	-	-	126	0.1
	The party	-	-	962	0.7

Election 2009

Bundestag Election 2009 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

30th

20th

10

0

28.6

27.4

13.6

12.8

11.7

2.0

1.1

Gains and losses

compared to 2005

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

-10

-12

-14

-0.2

-13.0

+3.0

+3.5

+4.6

+2.0

+0.2

Result of the federal election on
September 27, 2009
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		216.614	100.0	216.614	100.0
Voters		145.089	67.0	145.089	67.0
Invalid votes		2,101	1.4	1.915	1.3
Valid votes		142,988	100.0	143.174	100.0
from that
Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	51,180	35.8	39,244	27.4
Peter Hintze	CDU	49.021	34.3	40,972	28.6
Manfred Todtenhausen	FDP	11,852	8.3	19,458	13.6
Hermann E. Ott	GREEN	13,308	9.3	18,285	12.8
Bernhard Sander	THE LEFT	15.003	10.5	16,743	11.7
Michael Schnorr	NPD	2,337	1.6	1,537	1.1
	The animal welfare party	-	-	1.009	0.7
	FAMILY	-	-	629	0.4
	REP	-	-	1,098	0.8
	Referendum	-	-	169	0.1
Helmut Böhmler	MLPD	287	0.2	114	0.1
	PSG	-	-	27	0.0
	CENTER	-	-	56	0.0
	BüSo	-	-	25th	0.0
	DVU	-	-	78	0.1
	ödp	-	-	128	0.1
	PIRATES	-	-	2,880	2.0
	RRP	-	-	189	0.1
	PENSIONER	-	-	533	0.4

Election 2005

Bundestag election 2005 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

40.4

28.8

10.6

9.3

7.1

0.9

Left ^e

Gains and losses

compared to 2002

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-2.4

-1.3

± 0.0

-2.1

+5.1

+0.6

Left ^e

Remarks:

^e 2002: PDS

Result of the federal election on
September 18, 2005
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		220,640	100.0	220,640	100.0
Voters		166,375	75.4	166,375	75.4
Invalid votes		2,526	1.5	2,299	1.4
Valid votes		163,849	100.0	164.076	100.0
from that
Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	78,426	47.9	66.241	40.4
Peter Hintze	CDU	58.192	35.5	47,248	28.8
Peter Lutz Engelmann	FDP	7.008	4.3	17,473	10.6
Sebastian Sewerin	GREEN	7,720	4.7	15,229	9.3
Gerd-Peter Zielezinski	The left.	9,454	5.8	11,629	7.1
	REP	-	-	1,186	0.7
	The animal welfare party	-	-	943	0.6
Sascha Guderian	NPD	2,106	1.3	1,542	0.9
	FAMILY	-	-	719	0.4
	GRAY	-	-	1,095	0.7
	PBC	-	-	290	0.2
	CENTER	-	-	47	0.0
	BüSo	-	-	50	0.0
	Germany	-	-	184	0.1
	MLPD	-	-	114	0.1
	PSG	-	-	86	0.1
Uwe Becker	The party	943	0.6	-	-

Election 2002

Federal Parliament election 2002 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

42.8

30.1

11.4

10.6

2.0

0.7

Gains and losses

compared to 1998

% p

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-3.0

+0.7

+2.2

+1.6

+0.2

-0.6

Result of the federal election on
September 22, 2002
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		223,764	100.0	223,764	100.0
Voters		172.608	77.1	172.608	77.1
Invalid votes		2.146	1.2	2,070	1.2
Valid votes		170,462	100.0	170,538	100.0
from that
Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	85.106	49.9	72,924	42.8
Peter Hintze	CDU	57,267	33.6	51,256	30.1
Annegret Maria Piwinger-Rosendahl	FDP	12,252	7.2	17,996	10.6
Michael Hohagen	GREEN	10.117	5.9	19,521	11.4
Hans Joachim Vogler	PDS	3,078	1.8	3,480	2.0
	REP	-	-	1,146	0.7
Dietrich-Ekkehardt Bohns	GRAY	1,063	0.6	621	0.4
	The animal welfare party	-	-	780	0.5
	FAMILY	-	-	396	0.2
	NPD	-	-	565	0.3
Hans-Martin Radoch	PBC	536	0.3	422	0.2
	ödp	-	-	58	0.0
	CM	-	-	51	0.0
	THE WOMEN	-	-	172	0.1
	BüSo	-	-	33	0.0
	The violets	-	-	58	0.0
	CENTER	-	-	56	0.0
	HP	-	-	23	0.0
Thomas Robert Rudi Schumann	Schill	1,043	0.6	980	0.6

Election 1998

Bundestag election 1998 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

45.8

29.4

9.2

9.0

1.8

1.3

Gains and losses

compared to 1994

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

+4.2

-4.7

-0.5

-0.6

+0.2

-0.3

Result of the federal election on
September 27, 1998
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		137,633	100.0	137,633	100.0
Voters		114.310	83.1	114.310	83.1
Invalid votes		1,328	1.2	1,091	1.0
Valid votes		112,982	100.0	113.219	100.0
from that
Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	59,999	53.1	51,892	45.8
Peter Hintze	CDU	38.162	33.8	33,268	29.4
Rolf Jürgen Köster	FDP	4,518	4.0	10,212	9.0
Filiz Karsligil	GREEN	6,054	5.4	10,470	9.2
Thorsten Schlitt	PDS	1,468	1.3	2,041	1.8
	Germany	-	-	66	0.1
	APPD	-	-	104	0.1
	BüSo	-	-	23	0.0
	BFB - the offensive	-	-	83	0.1
	Chance 2000	-	-	114	0.1
	CM	-	-	55	0.0
	DVU	-	-	1,353	1.2
Christa Aulenbacher	GRAY	458	0.4	286	0.3
Anneliese Klapp	REP	1,858	1.6	1,465	1.3
	FAMILY	-	-	224	0.2
	THE WOMEN	-	-	68	0.1
	Per DM	-	-	640	0.6
	MLPD	-	-	30th	0.0
	Animal welfare	-	-	341	0.3
	NPD	-	-	154	0.1
	NATURAL LAW	-	-	42	0.0
	ödp	-	-	40	0.0
	PBC	-	-	161	0.1
	Non-voters	-	-	79	0.1
	PSG	-	-	8th	0.0
Tassilo fat	Individual applicants	292	0.3	-	-
Marcel Klett	Individual applicants	173	0.2	-	-

Election 1994

Bundestag election 1994 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

41.6

34.1

9.7

9.6

1.6

Gains and losses

compared to 1990

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

+1.3

-0.4

+4.3

-6.2

-0.1

+1.0

Result of the federal election on
October 16, 1994
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		143,945	100.0	143,945	100.0
Voters		116.030	80.6	116.030	80.6
Invalid votes		1,784	1.5	1,900	1.6
Valid votes		114.246	100.0	114.130	100.0
from that
Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	51,986	45.5	47,423	41.6
Peter Paul Wolfgang Hintze	CDU	42,122	36.9	38,932	34.1
Hans-Dietrich Genscher	FDP	7,530	6.6	10,948	9.6
Horst Merten	GREEN	7,826	6.9	11,054	9.7
Anneliese Klapp	REP	1,698	1.5	1,803	1.6
Paul Richard Hans Joachim Vogler	PDS	1,208	1.1	1,847	1.6
	solidarity	-	-	10	0.0
	BSA	-	-	12	0.0
	CM	-	-	59	0.1
	CENTER	-	-	33	0.0
Trude balance	THE GRAY	1,130	1.0	910	0.8
	NATURAL LAW	-	-	93	0.1
Hermann Josef Eicker	MLPD	44	0.0	26th	0.0
	The animal welfare party	-	-	328	0.3
	ÖDP	-	-	84	0.1
	PBC	-	-	186	0.2
Gerhard Kehbel	INSTEAD of party	455	0.4	382	0.3
Carlos Francisco Dürschmidt	Individual applicants	247	0.2	-	-

Election 1990

Bundestag election 1990 - WK Wuppertal I

(in %)

%

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

40.3

34.5

15.8

5.4

1.7

0.6

Gains and losses

compared to 1987

% p

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-3.7

-0.7

+4.4

-3.2

+1.7

+0.6

Result of the federal election on
December 2, 1990
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		147.612	100.0	147.612	100.0
Voters		114.209	77.4	114.209	77.4
Invalid votes		941	0.8	899	0.8
Valid votes		113.268	100.0	113.310	100.0
from that
Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	45,288	40.0	45,640	40.3
Peter Paul Wolfgang Hintze	CDU	36,027	31.8	39,081	34.5
Hans-Dietrich Genscher	FDP	21,747	19.2	17,854	15.8
Reinhard Kaiser	GREEN	6,461	5.7	6.165	5.4
	CM	-	-	91	0.1
Manfred Kneisel	THE GRAY	1,323	1.2	1,219	1.1
Konrad Pollakowski	REP	1,881	1.7	1.918	1.7
	WOMEN	-	-	129	0.1
Karl-Heinz Dreier	NPD	298	0.3	273	0.2
Jörg Sameisky	ÖDP	243	0.2	225	0.2
	PDS	-	-	693	0.6
	Patriots	-	-	10	0.0
	VAA	-	-	12	0.0

Election 1987

Result of the federal election on
January 25, 1987
Subject of evidence		First votes		Second votes
Applicants	Political party	number	%	number	%
Eligible voters		146,537	100.0	146,537	100.0
Voters		123.975	84.6	123.975	84.6
Invalid votes		850	0.7	672	0.5
Valid votes		123.125	100.0	123.303	100.0
from that
Claus Walter Vogt	CDU	46,648	37.9	43,381	35.2
Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	56,126	45.6	54,231	44.0
Hans-Dietrich Genscher	FDP	10,593	8.6	14,102	11.4
Reinhard Kaiser	GREEN	8,350	6.8	10,607	8.6
	CENTER	-	-	51	0.0
	Responsible citizens	-	-	83	0.1
	WOMEN	-	-	117	0.1
	MLPD	-	-	29	0.0
Wilhelm May	NPD	505	0.4	527	0.4
	ÖDP	-	-	131	0.1
Stephan Marienfeld	Patriots	60	0.0	44	0.0
Jürgen Bernd Runge	PEACE	843	0.7	-	-

Previous MPs

Directly elected members of the constituency of Wuppertal I were:

year	Surname	Political party	First votes
2017	Helge Lindh	SPD	31.5%
2013	Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	40.7%
2009	Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	35.8%
2005	Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	47.9%
2002	Manfred Zöllmer	SPD	49.9%
1998	Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	53.1%
1994	Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	45.5%
1990	Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	40.0%
1987	Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	45.6%
1983	Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	45.8%
1980	Rudolf Dreßler	SPD	45.1%
1976	Adolf Scheu	SPD	42.6%
1972	Adolf Scheu	SPD	50.2%
1969	Adolf Scheu	SPD	50.4%
1965	Hermann Herberts	SPD	45.3%
1961	Otto Schmidt	CDU	39.8%
1957	Otto Schmidt	CDU	53.4%
1953	Carl Wirths ¹⁾	FDP	50.5%
1949	Carl Wirths ¹⁾	FDP	39.4%

¹⁾ As part of an electoral alliance between the CDU and FDP, the CDU did not nominate its own candidate in 1949 and 1953 and called for the election of the FDP candidate Wirths. In the neighboring constituency of Wuppertal II , the procedure was reversed.

Constituency history

choice	Constituency name	area
1949-1961	75 Wuppertal I	City of Wuppertal (partly)
1965-1998	69 Wuppertal I	City of Wuppertal (partly)
2002-2009	103 Wuppertal I	Districts 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the city of Wuppertal
2013	102 Wuppertal I

Individual evidence

↑ Official constituency division 2013 ( Memento from January 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
^ Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 102 - Wuppertal I: Final result of the 2013 federal election ( memento from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer
↑ Direct candidates in constituency 102 Wuppertal I ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer
^ Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 103 - Wuppertal I: Final result of the federal election 2009 ( memento from September 29, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer
^ The Regional Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 2009. Directory of applicants in North Rhine-Westphalia. Düsseldorf September 2009 ( PDF; 715 kB ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).
^ Federal Parliament election 2005: 103 Wuppertal I on the homepage of the regional returning officer of North Rhine-Westphalia
^ The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 2005. Directory of applicants in North Rhine-Westphalia. Düsseldorf ( PDF; 353 kB ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).
↑ Final result for constituency 103 Wuppertal I on the homepage of the regional returning officer of North Rhine-Westphalia
^ The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Federal Parliament election 2002. List of applicants for North Rhine-Westphalia. Düsseldorf August 2002 ( PDF; 1.93 MB ( memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).
^ The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 1998. Issue 3: Final results in North Rhine-Westphalia . Düsseldorf October 1998 ( PDF; 7.91 MB ( memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))
^ The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 1998. List of applicants for North Rhine-Westphalia . Düsseldorf September 1998 ( PDF; 2.47 MB ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))
↑ Announcement of the State Returning Officer of November 2, 1994 - IA 4 / 20-15.94.17 - Subject: Final result of the election to the 13th German Bundestag on October 16, 1994 in North Rhine-Westphalia (MBl. NW. 1994 p. 1311)
^ Federal Statistical Office: The candidates for election to the 13th German Bundestag 1994, pp. 84–85
^ Announcement of the regional returning officer of December 18, 1990 - IA 1 / 20-15.90.17 - Subject: Final result of the election to the twelfth German Bundestag on December 2, 1990 in North Rhine-Westphalia (MBl. NW. 1991 p. 21)
^ Federal Statistical Office: The candidates for election to the 12th German Bundestag 1990, pp. 73–74
↑ Announcement of the State Returning Officer of February 9, 1987 - IB 1/20 - 15.87.17 - Subject: Final result of the election to the Eleventh German Bundestag on January 25, 1987 in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MBl. NW. 1987 p. 325)
^ Federal Statistical Office: The candidates for election to the 11th German Bundestag 1987, p. 45

Web links

Structural data of the constituency on the homepage of the Federal Returning Officer

[1] Official constituency division 2013 ( Memento from January 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive )

[2] Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 102 - Wuppertal I: Final result of the 2013 federal election ( memento from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer

[3] Direct candidates in constituency 102 Wuppertal I ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer

[4] Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 103 - Wuppertal I: Final result of the federal election 2009 ( memento from September 29, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website of the Federal Returning Officer

[5] The Regional Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 2009. Directory of applicants in North Rhine-Westphalia. Düsseldorf September 2009 ( PDF; 715 kB ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).

[6] Federal Parliament election 2005: 103 Wuppertal I on the homepage of the regional returning officer of North Rhine-Westphalia

[7] The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 2005. Directory of applicants in North Rhine-Westphalia. Düsseldorf ( PDF; 353 kB ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).

[8] Final result for constituency 103 Wuppertal I on the homepage of the regional returning officer of North Rhine-Westphalia

[9] The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Federal Parliament election 2002. List of applicants for North Rhine-Westphalia. Düsseldorf August 2002 ( PDF; 1.93 MB ( memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).

[10] The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 1998. Issue 3: Final results in North Rhine-Westphalia . Düsseldorf October 1998 ( PDF; 7.91 MB ( memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))

[11] The State Returning Officer of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (ed.): Bundestag election 1998. List of applicants for North Rhine-Westphalia . Düsseldorf September 1998 ( PDF; 2.47 MB ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))

[12] Announcement of the State Returning Officer of November 2, 1994 - IA 4 / 20-15.94.17 - Subject: Final result of the election to the 13th German Bundestag on October 16, 1994 in North Rhine-Westphalia (MBl. NW. 1994 p. 1311)

[13] Federal Statistical Office: The candidates for election to the 13th German Bundestag 1994, pp. 84–85

[14] Announcement of the regional returning officer of December 18, 1990 - IA 1 / 20-15.90.17 - Subject: Final result of the election to the twelfth German Bundestag on December 2, 1990 in North Rhine-Westphalia (MBl. NW. 1991 p. 21)

[15] Federal Statistical Office: The candidates for election to the 12th German Bundestag 1990, pp. 73–74

[16] Announcement of the State Returning Officer of February 9, 1987 - IB 1/20 - 15.87.17 - Subject: Final result of the election to the Eleventh German Bundestag on January 25, 1987 in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MBl. NW. 1987 p. 325)

[17] Federal Statistical Office: The candidates for election to the 11th German Bundestag 1987, p. 45