Results of the local elections in Mönchengladbach

City council election 2014

in percent

 %

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

41.5

29.4

10.7

4.5

4.5

1.9

1.8

5.7

CDU

SPD

Green

FDP

left

per NRW

FW

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2009

 % p

   6th

   4th

   2

   0

  -2

  -4

  -6

+5.5

+0.4

-1.2

-5.6

± 0.0

+1.9

-4.6

+3.6

CDU

SPD

Green

FDP

left

per NRW

FW

Otherwise.

The results of the local elections in Mönchengladbach are shown in the following lists . The first part shows the results of the city council elections from 1946 onwards. The second part contains the results of the city district elections, which have only existed since 1979.

Only those parties and groups of voters are listed that have received at least two percent of the valid votes in at least one election. If this limit is exceeded several times, further results are also listed. The field of the party that received the most votes or seats in the respective election is marked in color.

Parties

• AfD: Alternative for Germany
• B'90 / Greens: Alliance 90 / The Greens → Greens
• BHE: Association of Expellees and Disenfranchised
• CDU: Christian Democratic Union of Germany
• DKP: German Communist Party
• DP: German party
• DVU: German People's Union
• DZP: German Center Party
• FDP: Free Democratic Party
• Frontal: Frontal, the young party
• Greens: Greens
  • from 1994: B'90 / Greens
• KPD: Communist Party of Germany
• Left: The left
  • until 2004: LiLO
• NPD: National Democratic Party of Germany
• ÖDP: Ecological Democratic Party
• PARTY: Party for labor, rule of law, animal welfare, elite support and grassroots initiative
• Pirates: Pirate Party Germany
• Pro NRW: Citizens' movement for North Rhine-Westphalia
• REP: Republicans
• RVP: Rhenish-Westphalian People's Party
• SPD: Social Democratic Party of Germany
• Stadtt: Stadtt party

Groups of voters

• FBL: Free Citizens List
• FWG: Free Association of Voters
• FWGWS: Free voter community Wilhelm Schiffer
• LiLO: 1994 and 1999: Linke Liste Odenkirchen, 2004: Linke Liste Mönchengladbach → Linke
• WRW: Voting Community Free Rheydt and Wickrath

City council elections

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	left	FWG	DZP	BHE	KPD	RVP
11946 1	050.01	21.5		06.9			12.0		6.9	2.7
1948	38.5	22.9		09.5			21.8		4.5	2.8
21952 2	43.9	24.9		09.8			13.1	2.5	2.5
1956	50.6	33.5		06.8			06.2	2.9
1961	55.6	30.8		10.2			03.4
1964	55.2	37.8		07.0
1969	60.3	35.6		04.1
31975 3	55.4	34.9		06.4
1979	54.4	37.3		07.4
4th1984 4	44.4	33.8	09.6	08.5
51989 5	42.6	36.5	08.0	07.1
6th1994 6	43.5	37.3	10.3	05.1
1999	48.8	28.4	07.7	05.9		8.9
7th2004 7	43.1	26.8	09.4	08.4	3.0	6.8
2009	36.0	29.0	11.9	10.1	4.2	6.4	1.1
2014	41.5	29.4	10.7	004.49	04.45	1.8

Distribution of seats between parties that have received more than two seats in at least one election (from 1979)

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	left	FWG
1979	67	37	25th		5
1984	67	31	24	6th	6th
1989	67	31	26th	5	5
1994	67	31	26th	7th	3
1999	68	33	20th	5	4th		6th
2004	76	33	20th	7th	7th	2	5
2009	66	23	19th	8th	7th	3	4th
2014	68	29	20th	7th	3	3	1

Allocation of seats to the parties that never received more than two seats (from 2004)

year	Pro NRW	Pirates	AfD	POLITICAL PARTY	NPD	DZP
2004					2
2009					1	1
2014	1	1	1	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1946: majority of votes of the FDP against the KPD
² 1948: additionally: RWVP: 2.8%
³ 1952: majority of votes of the KPD against the BHE; additional: DP: 3.1%
⁴ 1975: additional: FWGWS: 2.6%
⁵ 1984: additional: WRW: 3.3%
⁶ 1989: additional: REP: 4.4%
⁷ 1994: additional: FBL: 2, 7%
⁸ 2004: additionally: NPD: 2.5%

Elections to the district councils until 2004

The Roman numerals given here were no longer given in the 2004 election. A district reform was carried out with effect from October 21, 2009, in which at least two districts were merged to form a new district. The election results in these new boroughs are behind the election results in the previously existing boroughs.

District I Rheindahlen

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	FDP	Green	FWG
11979 1	59.6	33.3	4.9
1984	50.8	31.3	8.1	9.0
21989 2	45.5	37.4	6.7	6.6
31994 3	46.5	37.0	4.7	8.9
1999	52.1	28.7	5.4	5.8	7.1
4th2004 4	48.9	25.5	9.3	7.6	6.0

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG	NPD
1979	17th	11	6th
1984	17th	9	6th	1	1
1989	17th	9	6th	1	1
1994	17th	9	7th	1
1999	17th	9	5	1	1	1
2004	13	6th	3	1	1	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1979: additionally: DKP: 2.1%
² 1989: additionally: REP: 4.4%, ÖDP: 2.3%
³ 1994: additionally: FBL: 2.8%
⁴ 2004: additionally: NPD: 2.7 %

District II Hardt

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FWG	FDP
1979	57.7	36.1			5.6
1984	48.3	31.3	12.0		8.2
1989	46.5	36.1	10.5		6.9
11994 1	45.8	37.6	09.4		4.8
1999	52.0	27.7	07.0	8.6	4.7
22004 2nd	47.9	22.9	10.8	8.4	7.9

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FWG	FDP
1979	15th	9	5			1
1984	15th	8th	5	1		1
1989	15th	7th	6th	1		1
1994	15th	8th	6th	1
1999	15th	8th	4th	1	1	1
2004	13	6th	3	2	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1994: additional: FBL: 2.4%
² 2004: additional: NPD: 2.1%

District III downtown

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG
1979	57.9	33.9		07.2
1984	46.4	30.8	011.24	011.15
11989 1	43.7	32.7	09.6	08.2
21994 2nd	44.8	34.7	12.1	05.9
1999	47.9	26.4	08.3	06.9	10.5
32004 3	41.7	25.0	12.8	09.7	8.1

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG	REP
1979	19th	11	7th		1
1984	19th	9	6th	2	2
1989	19th	9	6th	2	1		1
1994	19th	9	7th	2	1
1999	19th	9	5	2	1	2
2004	15th	6th	4th	2	2	1

Footnotes

¹ 1989: additional: REP: 5.2%
² 1994: additional: FBL: 2.4%
³ 2004: additional: NPD: 2.7%

District IV Volksgarten

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG
1979	52.7	41.2		05.2
1984	44.1	39.9	09.6	06.2
1989	44.1	40.5	09.1	06.3
11994 1	42.9	39.9	10.7	04.6
1999	45.7	31.5	07.6	06.5	7.7
22004 2nd	37.3	31.3	11.6	10.7	6.2

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG
1979	17th	9	7th		1
1984	17th	8th	7th	1	1
1989	17th	8th	7th	1	1
1994	17th	8th	7th	2
1999	17th	8th	6th	1	1	1
2004	13	5	4th	2	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1994: additional: FBL: 2.0%
² 2004: additional: NPD: 2.9%

District V Neuwerk

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	FDP	Green	FWG
1979	56.0	38.9	4.6
1984	51.3	33.6	5.5	9.5
11989 1	47.3	35.2	5.5	8.1
21994 2nd	47.1	35.3	3.5	9.4
1999	54.5	25.8	5.4	5.3	7.8
32004 3	50.6	24.9	8.0	7.5	6.7

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	FDP	Green	FWG
1979	17th	10	7th
1984	17th	9	6th	1	1
1989	17th	9	6th	1	1
1994	17th	9	7th		1
1999	17th	9	5	1	1	1
2004	17th	7th	3	1	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1989: additional: Rep: 4.0%
² 1994: additional: frontal: 2.6%, FBL: 2.1%
³ 2004: additional: NPD: 2.3%

District VI Rheydt-West

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG
1979	51.7	37.6		9.9
11984 1	40.8	31.4	08.9	8.2
21989 2	38.9	38.5	08.7	8.1
31994 3	42.8	38.7	10.6	5.7
1999	49.5	30.1	07.9	5.2	7.4
4th2004 4	43.3	27.2	11.0	8.3	6.6

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG	REP	WRW
1979	17th	9	6th		2
1984	17th	7th	6th	1	1			2
1989	17th	7th	7th	1	1		1
1994	17th	8th	7th	1	1
1999	17th	9	5	1	1	1
2004	13	6th	4th	1	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1984: additional: WRW: 10.4%
² 1989: additional: REP: 5.8%
³ 1994: additional: FBL: 2.2%
⁴ 2004: additional: NPD: 3.0%

District VII Rheydt-Mitte

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG
1979	45.5	43.7		09.96
11984 1	34.3	39.7	09.2	6.8
21989 2	32.7	44.0	08.9	7.2
31994 3	34.9	45.1	11.4	5.1
4th1999 4	45.4	34.5	10.7	6.0
52004 5	36.4	32.8	12.9	8.2	6.1

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG	REP	WRW
1979	17th	8th	7th		2
1984	17th	6th	8th	1	1			1
1989	17th	6th	8th	1	1		1
1994	17th	6th	8th	2	1
1999	17th	8th	6th	2	1
2004	13	5	4th	2	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1984: additionally: WRW: 9.7%
² 1989: additionally: REP: 5.9%
³ 1994: additionally: FBL: 2.2%
⁴ 1999: additionally: Stadtt: 3.4%
⁵ 2004: additionally: NPD : 3.6%

District VIII Odenkirchen

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	left	FDP	Green
1979	52.6	38.6		7.9
11984 1	42.0	34.5		8.7	8.3
21989 2	37.7	35.3		7.9	5.3
1994	41.0	32.7	14.3	5.2	5.6
1999	48.4	27.8	15.8	5.2	2.8
32004 3	47.4	23.1	17.4	5.5	3.8

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	left	FDP	Green	DKP	WRW
1979	15th	8th	6th		1
1984	15th	7th	5		1	1		1
1989	17th	7th	7th		1	1	1
1994	17th	7th	6th	2	1	1
1999	15th	7th	4th	2	1	1
2004	13	6th	3	2	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1984: additionally: WRW: 6.2%
² 1989: additionally: DKP: 9.1%, REP: 4.6%
³ 2004: additionally: NPD: 2.8%

District IX Giesenkirchen

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	FWG	Green	FDP
1979	62.8	30.7			6.0
11984 1	53.0	29.3		6.8	5.6
21989 2	52.1	31.9		5.2	5.5
31994 3	48.3	35.6		9.1	3.6
1999	46.2	24.8	18.7	7.3	2.4
4th2004 4	43.3	25.3	16.1	8.3	4.7

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	FWG	Green	FDP	WRW
1979	13	8th	4th			1
1984	19th	10	6th		1	1	1
1989	19th	11	6th		1	1
1994	13	7th	5		1
1999	13	6th	3	3	1
2004	13	6th	3	2	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1984: additionally: WRW: 5.2%
² 1989: additionally: REP: 3.8%
³ 1994: additionally: FBL: 3.4%
⁴ 2004: additionally: NPD: 2.2%

District X Wickrath

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG
1979	51.6	37.7		10.2
11984 1	41.8	34.6	009.98	08.9
21989 2	39.6	40.0	07.3	07.5
31994 3	35.7	39.2	11.9	06.1
1999	54.4	28.2	09.3	08.1
4th2004 4	46.2	26.2	11.2	09.6	4.2

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	FWG	FBL
1979	13	7th	5		1
1984	13	6th	5	1	1
1989	13	5	6th	1	1
1994	13	5	6th	2	1		1
1999	13	7th	4th	1	1
2004	13	6th	3	2	1	1

Footnotes

¹ 1984: additional: WRW: 4.5%
² 1989: additional: REP: 4.6%
³ 1994: additional: FBL: 7.0%
⁴ 2004: additional: NPD: 2.6%

Elections to the district councils from 2009

District 1 - North

The new northern district was formed with effect from October 21, 2009 from the previous districts of Hardt and Stadtmitte.

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	left	FDP	FWG
2009	36.2	26.0	13.0	4.0	11.3	7.4
12014 1	41.7	27.8	11.1	4.9	04.8	2.6

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	left	FDP	AfD	FWG
2009	19th	7th	5	3	1	2		1
2014	19th	8th	5	2	1	1	1	1

footnote

¹ 2014: additionally: AfD: 2.9%

District 2 - East

The new city district East was formed with effect from October 21, 2009 from the previous city districts Neuwerk, Volksgarten and Giesenkirchen. It consists of two unconnected areas.

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	left	FDP	FWG
2009	36.3	28.7	12.2	3.3	9.0	8.3
12014 1	44.1	30.4	11.2	4.5	3.8	2.5

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	left	FDP	Pirates	FWG
2009	19th	7th	5	2	1	2		2
2014	19th	8th	6th	2	1	1	1

footnote

¹ 2014: additionally: pirates: 2.6%

District 3 - South

The new southern district was formed with effect from October 21, 2009 from the previous districts of Rheydt-Mitte, Rheydt-West and Odenkirchen.

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	left	FDP	FWG
2009	33.4	29.5	14.4	6.6	9.0	4.4
12014 1	35.2	29.6	15.3	5.9	03.64	1.9

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	left	FDP	AfD	FWG
2009	19th	6th	6th	3	1	2		1
2014	19th	7th	6th	3	1	1	1

footnote

¹ 2014: additionally: AfD: 3.58%

District 4 - West

The new city district West was formed with effect from October 21, 2009 from the previous city districts Wickrath and Rheindalen.

Share of votes of the parties in percent

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	left	FWG
2009	39.6	27.7	9.9	10.5	2.8	6.9
2014	47.1	29.8	8.7	04.4	4.0	3.4

Distribution of seats

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	left	FWG
2009	19th	8th	5	2	2	1	1
2014	19th	9	5	2	1	1	1

Overall results of all elections to the district councils

Allocation of seats to parties that have received more than three seats in at least one election

year	total	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	left	FWG	WRW
1979	160	90	60		10
1984	166	75	64	11	11			5
1989	168	78	65	11	10
1994	164	76	66	15th	4th		2
1999	160	80	47	12	9	3	9
2004	132	59	34	15th	11	2	10
2009	76	28	21st	10	8th	4th	5
2014	76	32	22nd	9	4th	4th	2

Distribution of seats among parties that have not received more than three seats in any election (from 1989)

year	AfD	Pirates	NPD	FBL	REP	DKP
1989					3	1
1994				1
2004			1
2014	2	1

Percentage of seats

The information is given in percent. Only those parties and groups of voters are listed that have received at least 1.95 percent of the seats in at least one election.

year	CDU	SPD	Green	FDP	left	FWG	AfD	WRW
1979	56.3	37.5		06.3
1984	45.2	38.6	06.6	06.6				3.0
1989	46.4	38.7	06.5	06.0
1994	46.3	40.2	09.1	02.4	1.2
1999	50.0	29.4	07.5	05.6	1.9	5.6
2004	44.7	26.2	11.5	08.5	1.5	7.7
2009	36.8	27.6	13.2	10.5	5.3	6.6
2014	42.1	28.9	11.8	05.3	5.3	2.6	2.6

literature

• Law and regulation gazette for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia . 1st year, no. 5 . Ministry of the Interior and Local Affairs of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia , Makrolog, March 5, 1947, ISSN  0177-5359 , The results of the elections on September 15, 1946 and October 13, 1946 in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia ( PDF file; 1.36 MB [accessed February 21, 2015]).
• Law and regulation gazette for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia . 2nd year, no. 36 . Ministry of the Interior and Local Affairs of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia , Makrolog, November 19, 1948, ISSN  0177-5359 , results of the elections on October 17, 1948 ( PDF file; 612 kB [accessed on February 21, 2015]).

LDS NRW: Local elections (issue series)

• 1975: Issue 4: Results by municipalities, Düsseldorf, undated
• 1979: Issue 4: Results by municipalities, corrected edition, Düsseldorf, undated
• 1984: Issue 4: Results by municipalities, Düsseldorf, undated
• 1989: Issue 4: Results by municipalities, Düsseldorf, undated
• 1994: Issue 4: Results by municipalities, Düsseldorf, undated
• 1999:
  • Issue 3: Final Results , Düsseldorf, October 1999, PDF file, approx. 6.8 MB
  • Issue 4: Results by municipalities , Düsseldorf, December 1999, PDF file, approx. 5.8 MB
• 2004:
  • Issue 3: Final Results , Düsseldorf, January 2005, PDF file, approx. 5.9 MB
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• 2009:
  • Issue 3: Final Results , Düsseldorf, November 2009, PDF file, approx. 1.9 MB
  • Issue 4: Results by municipalities , Düsseldorf, February 2010, PDF file, approx. 3.5 MB
• 2014:
  • Issue 3: Final Results , Düsseldorf, October 2014, PDF file
  • Issue 4: Results by municipality , Düsseldorf, December 2014, PDF file