Landtag constituency Märkischer Kreis IV
| Constituency 151: Märkischer Kreis IV | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| state | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Constituency number | 151 |
The state electoral district of Märkischer Kreis IV was a state electoral district in North Rhine-Westphalia that existed between 1980 and 2000. It included the cities of Menden (Sauerland) , Hemer , Balve and Neuenrade in the Märkisches Kreis and had the constituency number 151.
The constituency was dissolved for the 2005 state election . Since then, the cities have belonged to the Märkischer Kreis II constituency together with the city of Plettenberg . Before 1980 Balve was part of the constituency of Arnsberg . Hemer and parts of Menden belonged to the constituency Iserlohn City - Iserlohn-Land II , the rest of the city of Menden turn the constituency Iserlohn-Land I . Neuenrade was in the constituency Lüdenscheid I .
Election results
| 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political party | % | % | % | % | % |
| CDU | 50.0 | 44.2 | 44.0 | 45.1 | 42.5 |
| SPD | 43.0 | 46.4 | 43.9 | 41.8 | 38.9 |
| Green | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 5.3 |
| FDP | 4.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 9.8 |
| Others | 0.2 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| voter turnout | 80.8 | 73.6 | 69.9 | 55.4 | 62.9 |
Directly elected members of the state electoral district of Märkischer Kreis IV were:
- 1980: Hermann-Josef Geismann (CDU)
- 1985: Hagen Müller (SPD)
- 1990: Hagen Müller (SPD) was awarded the mandate after a recount in 1992, Petra Böckelmann (CDU) had previously represented the constituency in the state parliament.
- 1995: Hubert Schulte (CDU)
- 2000: Hubert Schulte (CDU)
Individual evidence
- ↑ State database NRW: General state election statistics , accessed on May 18, 2012