State constituency of Wilhelmshaven

Constituency 69: Wilhelmshaven
Country	Germany
state	Lower Saxony
Constituency number	69
Eligible voters	62,014
voter turnout	54.1%
Election date	15th October 2017
Constituency representative
Surname	Holger Ansmann
Political party	SPD
Voting share	45.8%

The constituency of Wilhelmshaven is an electoral district for the Lower Saxony state parliament . It includes the independent city of Wilhelmshaven .

The constituency has had this division since 2008. Previously, the constituency comprised only part of Wilhelmshaven, as some districts were assigned to the Jever constituency .

State election 2017

State election 2017 - WK Wilhelmshaven

(in %)

%

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

43.3

25.5

8.3

6.6

7.6

5.4

4.8

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2013

% p

10

8th

6th

4th

2

0

-2

-4

-6

-8th

-10

+8.5

-9.0

+8.3

-5.9

-0.9

+0.7

± 0.0

Otherwise.

For the state election in Lower Saxony in 2017 , 15 parties ran in the constituency of Wilhelmshaven. Of these, eight parties had put up direct candidates. The directly elected MP is Holger Ansmann ( SPD ). The constituency had constituency number 69.

Official final result of the election for the 18th Lower Saxony state parliament on October 15, 2017 in constituency 69 Wilhelmshaven
(results in percent of the valid votes)
Political party	Direct candidate	First votes	Second votes
CDU	Stephan Hellwig	27.2	25.5
SPD	Holger Ansmann	45.8	43.3
GREEN	Wilma Nyari	6.0	6.6
FDP	Christian Ressel	6.0	7.6
THE LEFT	Johann Wilms	4.4	5.4
AfD	Thorsten Moriße	7.9	8.3
UBI			0.1
DM			0.1
Free voters	Udo Striess-Grubert	1.5	1.0
LKR			0.0
ÖDP			0.1
The party	Sanchez Mengeler	1.3	0.9
Animal welfare party			0.8
Pirate party			0.2
V party³			0.1

The turnout of 54.1% was below the national average for this election.

State election 2013

For the Lower Saxony state election, 2013 occurred in the constituency Wilhelmshaven at eleven parties. Five of them had put up direct candidates. The directly elected MP is Holger Ansmann ( SPD ). He replaces the previous MP Uwe Biester from the CDU , who is no longer running for election .

Official final result of the election to the 17th Lower Saxony State Parliament on January 20, 2013 in constituency 69 Wilhelmshaven
(results in percent of the valid votes)
Political party	Direct candidate	First votes	Second votes
SPD	Holger Ansmann	40.0	34.8
CDU	Jörn Felbier	38.8	34.5
GREEN	Peter Sokolowski	12.1	12.5
FDP	Lutz builder	3.6	8.5
THE LEFT	Jasmine Roos	5.5	4.7
PIRATES	-	-	1.9
FREE VOTERS	-	-	1.3
NPD	-	-	1.1
THE FREEDOM of Lower Saxony	-	-	0.4
PBC	-	-	0.1
Alliance 21 / RRP	-	-	0.0

State election 2008

For the Lower Saxony state election, 2008 occurred in the constituency Wilhelmshaven seven candidates. The directly elected MP was Uwe Biester ( CDU ).

Official final result of the state election on January 27, 2008 in Lower Saxony in constituency 69 Wilhelmshaven
(results in percent)
Political party	Direct candidate	First votes	Second votes
CDU	Uwe Biester	35.8	37.1
SPD	Norbert Schmidt	31.4	29.2
The left	Anette Nowak	10.6	11.3
FDP	Susanne Bauermeister	7.4	8.1
Alliance 90 / The Greens	Werner Biehl	8.6	7.7
NPD	Nico Ahlrichs	2.0	2.1
Free voters Lower Saxony	Frank Uwe Walpurgis	4.0	2.0
Family party			0.5
Human Environment Animal Welfare			0.5
The Frisians			0.4
The grays			0.3
From now			0.3
PBC			0.1
ödp			0.0
Democratic alternative
republican

The turnout was 51.7%.

Individual evidence

^ City of Wilhelmshaven: State election 2017 - final result , accessed on October 27, 2019
^ Lower Saxony State Returning Officer: Official final result of the state election on October 15, 2017 in constituency No. 69 Wilhelmshaven. Retrieved November 25, 2019 .
↑ State election 2013: Alphabetical list of applicants
↑ Final results and comparative figures in constituency No. 69 Wilhelmshaven. 2013. In: Aktuell-wahlen-niedersachsen.de. State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony , accessed on January 20, 2013 .
^ Lower Saxony State Office for Statistics: constituency: 069 Wilhelmshaven. In: Official final result of the state election on January 27, 2008 in Lower Saxony. Retrieved January 27, 2018 .

[wahl2017-1] City of Wilhelmshaven: State election 2017 - final result , accessed on October 27, 2019

[2] Lower Saxony State Returning Officer: Official final result of the state election on October 15, 2017 in constituency No. 69 Wilhelmshaven. Retrieved November 25, 2019 .

[3] State election 2013: Alphabetical list of applicants

[4] Final results and comparative figures in constituency No. 69 Wilhelmshaven. 2013. In: Aktuell-wahlen-niedersachsen.de. State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony , accessed on January 20, 2013 .

[5] Lower Saxony State Office for Statistics: constituency: 069 Wilhelmshaven. In: Official final result of the state election on January 27, 2008 in Lower Saxony. Retrieved January 27, 2018 .