Günther Becker (politician)
Günther Becker (* 1944 in Braunfels ; † September 12, 2002 ) was a German politician ( SPD ) and a member of the Hessian state parliament .
Life
In Braunfels he went to school up to secondary school leaving certificate and then took up middle service at the Deutsche Bundespost . In the second educational path he did his Abitur at the Hessen College. Becker then studied law and became a lawyer.
politics
In 1969 Becker joined the SPD and was chairman of the Gießen SPD from 1988 to 2001 .
Since 1979 he has been a city councilor in Giessen. There he was a member of the main, finance, economic and legal committee from 1993 to the beginning of 2002.
From 1987 on he represented the constituency of Gießen-Stadt as a member of the Hessian state parliament . In the 1995 elections, Becker was able to move in as a direct candidate with a narrow majority (SPD with 37.8% before the CDU with 35.3%). Four years later, he was able to confirm the election result (37.7%), but was surpassed by his political opponent Klaus Peter Möller (CDU, 40.6%). But he moved into parliament via the state list.
He exercised his mandates as a member of the state parliament and city council until his death.
literature
- Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 67.
Web links
- Obituaries on the website of the SPD city association Gießen
- Becker, Günther. Hessian biography. (As of April 21, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Individual evidence
- ^ State election results - Hessen 1999. In: Die Welt , February 9, 1999
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Becker, Günther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Braunfels |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 12, 2002 |