List of members of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia (16th electoral term)

The list of members of the 16th state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia shows the members elected in the state elections on May 13, 2012 and the changes that occurred during the legislative period.

MPs

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

image	Surname	born	fraction	Constituency	First votes in percent	Remarks
	Martin-Sebastian Abel	1985	GREEN	State list (Düsseldorf IV)		on November 1, 2012 moved up for Sylvia Löhrmann
	Ernst-Ulrich Alda	1955	FDP	State list (Hagen I)
	Britta Altenkamp	1964	SPD	Food III	52.1
	Dagmar Andres	1969	SPD	Rhein-Erft district III	43.5
	Andrea Asch	1959	GREEN	State list (Cologne VII)
	Ali Bas	1976	GREEN	Country list		on March 18, 2013 moved up for Barbara Steffens
	Oliver Bayer	1977	PIRATES	Country list
	Andreas Becker	1966	SPD	Recklinghausen I.	48.0
	Horst Becker	1956	GREEN	State list (Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I)
	Sigrid Beer	1956	GREEN	State list (Paderborn II)
	Birgit Beisheim	1962	GREEN	State list (Duisburg I)
	Dietmar Bell	1961	SPD	Wuppertal I	48.3
	Walburga Benninghaus	1955	SPD	Düsseldorf IV	42.5
	Guido van den Berg	1975	SPD	Rhein-Erft district I	43.7
	Stefan Berger	1969	CDU	Viersen I.	40.1
	Jürgen Berghahn	1960	SPD	Lip II
	Günther Bergmann	1965	CDU	Cleves II	39.2
	Rolf Beu	1957	GREEN	State list (Bonn II)
	Andreas Bialas	1968	SPD	Wuppertal II	47.0
	Peter Biesenbach	1948	CDU	Oberbergischer Kreis I	42.8
	Astrid Birkhahn	1952	CDU	Warendorf I.
	Rainer Bischoff	1958	SPD	Duisburg II	57.8
	Inge Blask	1959	SPD	Märkischer Kreis II
	Ilka von Boeselager	1944	CDU	Rhein-Sieg-Kreis III	40.9
	Matthias Bolte	1985	GREEN	State list (Bielefeld I)
	Ralph Bombis	1971	FDP	State list (Rhein-Erft-Kreis III)
	Frank Borner	1966	SPD	Duisburg IV	59.0
	Martin Börschel	1972	SPD	Cologne VII	45.6
	Rainer Bovermann	1957	SPD	Ennepe-Ruhr District I.
	Simone Brand	1967	PIRATES	Country list
	Wibke brake	1981	GREEN	State list (Gütersloh II)
	Dietmar Brockes	1970	FDP	State list (Viersen II)
	Anette Bunse	1958	CDU	State list (Bottrop)
	Oskar Burkert	1951	CDU	State list (Hamm I)
	Karlheinz Breast	1951	FDP	State list (Borken II)
	Christian Dahm	1963	SPD	Herford I.
	Rainer Deppe	1956	CDU	Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis II	36.6
	Regina van Dinther	1958	CDU	State list (Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis I)
	Brigitte Dmoch-Schweren	1956	SPD	Rhein-Erft district II	42.9
	Ursula Doppmeier	1952	CDU	State list (Gütersloh II)
	Gordan Dudas	1971	SPD	Märkischer Kreis III
	Monika Düker	1963	GREEN	State list (Düsseldorf II)
	Daniel fertilizer	1976	PIRATES	State list (Oberhausen I)		4th Vice President of the State Parliament (until August 12, 2014)
	Holger Ellerbrock	1948	FDP	State list (Duisburg I)
	Stefan Engstfeld	1970	GREEN	State list (Düsseldorf III)
	Marie-Luise Fasse	1948	CDU	State list (Wesel II)
	Hubertus Fehring	1950	CDU	Höxter
	Hans Feuss	1952	SPD	Gütersloh II
	Georg Fortmeier	1955	SPD	Gütersloh I - Bielefeld III
	Angela Freimuth	1966	FDP	State list (Märkischer Kreis III)
	Stefan Fricke	1962	PIRATES	State list (Cologne VII)
	Hartmut Ganzke	1966	SPD	Unna I
	Günter Garbrecht	1950	SPD	Bielefeld I
	Stephan Gatter	1955	SPD	Cologne VI	39.1
	Yvonne Gebauer	1966	FDP	State list (Cologne V)
	Heike Gebhard	1954	SPD	Gelsenkirchen I.	56.6
	Jens Geyer	1963	SPD	Mettmann I.	38.3
	Carina Goecke	1958	SPD	Bochum I.		President of the Landtag
	Herbert Goldmann	1954	GREEN	State list (Unna I)
	Gregor Golland	1974	CDU	State list (Rhein-Erft-Kreis III)
	Manuela Grochowiak-Schmieding	1959	GREEN	State list (Lippe I)		on November 1, 2012 moved up for Johannes Remmel
	Wolfgang Große Brömer	1952	SPD	Oberhausen I	54.9
	Bernhard von Grünberg	1945	SPD	Bonn I.	45.8
	Wilfried Grunendahl	1952	CDU	State list (Steinfurt III)
	Serap Guler	1980	CDU	State list (Cologne VII)
	Christian Haardt	1965	CDU	State list (Bochum II)		on May 31, 2012 moved up for Norbert Röttgen
	Gerd Hachen	1952	CDU	Heinsberg II	40.4
	Ingrid Hack	1964	SPD	Cologne I	35.9
	Marcel Hafke	1982	FDP	State list (Wuppertal I)
	Gabriele Hammelrath	1953	SPD	Cologne III	40.8
	Helene Hammelrath	1950	SPD	Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis I	39.0
	Dagmar Hanses	1975	GREEN	State list (Soest II)
	Wilhelm Hausmann	1970	CDU	State list (Oberhausen I)
	Lothar Hegemann	1947	CDU	State list (Recklinghausen V)
	Falk Heinrichs	1960	SPD	Siegen-Wittgenstein II
	Renate Hendricks	1952	SPD	Bonn II	37.3
	Heiko Hendriks	1966	CDU	State list (Mülheim I)		moved up on January 29, 2014 for Karl-Josef Laumann
	Frank Herrmann	1961	PIRATES	State list (Düsseldorf III)
	Marc Herter	1974	SPD	Hamm I.
	Dieter Hilser	1953	SPD	Food II	54.1
	Henning Hoe	1987	FDP	State list (Coesfeld I - Borken III)
	Josef Hovenjürgen	1963	CDU	State list (Recklinghausen IV)
	Inge Howe	1952	SPD	Minden-Lübbecke II
	Michael Huebner	1973	SPD	Recklinghausen III	51.2
	Ralf Jäger	1961	SPD	Duisburg III	58.4
	Armin Jahl	1947	SPD	Dortmund I
	Daniela Jansen	1977	SPD	Aachen II	38.3
	Wolfgang Jörg	1963	SPD	Hagen I.
	Werner Jostmeier	1950	CDU	Coesfeld II
	Klaus Kaiser	1957	CDU	Hochsauerlandkreis I
	Jens Kamieth	1969	CDU	State list (Siegen-Wittgenstein I)		on May 31, 2012 moved up for Ursula Heinen-Esser
	Stefan Kämmerling	1976	SPD	Aachen IV	42.1
	Bjorn Kerbein	1973	FDP	State list (Gütersloh I - Bielefeld III)		moved up on February 6, 2015 for Robert Orth
	Matthias Kerkhoff	1979	CDU	Hochsauerlandkreis II
	Nicolaus Kern	1972	PIRATES	Country list
	Walter Kern	1954	CDU	State list (Lippe II)
	Oliver Keymis	1960	GREEN	State list (Rhein-Kreis Neuss III)		2nd Vice President of the State Parliament
	Gerda Kieninger	1951	SPD	Dortmund II
	Arndt Klocke	1971	GREEN	State list (Cologne III)
	Rita Klöpper	1944	CDU	State list (Rhein-Erft-Kreis II)
	Monika Knipschild-Pieper	1963	PIRATES	Country list
	Regina Kopp-Herr	1957	SPD	Bielefeld II
	Hans-Willi Körfges	1954	SPD	Mönchengladbach I	41.1
	Kirstin Korte	1955	CDU	State list (Minden-Lübbecke II)
	Elisabeth Koschorreck	1952	SPD	State list (Düren II - Euskirchen II)		moved up on October 21, 2015 for Thomas Eiskirch
	Andreas Kossiski	1958	SPD	Cologne IV	42.6
	Hannelore Kraft	1961	SPD	Mülheim I.	59.1
	Hubertus Kramer	1959	SPD	Hagen II - Ennepe-Ruhr District III
	Manfred Krick	1956	SPD	Mettmann II	39.5
	Bernd Krückel	1964	CDU	Heinsberg I.	46.3
	Mario Kruger	1957	GREEN	State list (Dortmund III)
	Theodor Kruse	1948	CDU	Olpe
	André Kuper	1960	CDU	Gutersloh III
	Thomas Kutschaty	1968	SPD	Essen I - Mülheim II	58.0
	Lukas Lamla	1983	PIRATES	Country list
	Armin Laschet	1961	CDU	State list (Aachen II)		Group leader since December 2013
	Lutz Lienenkamper	1969	CDU	Rhine district Neuss III	41.0
	Christian Lindner	1979	FDP	State list (Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis II)		Group leader
	Carsten Löcker	1961	SPD	Recklinghausen II	51.4
	Werner wages	1958	CDU	State list (Soest II)
	Angela Lück	1959	SPD	Herford II
	Nadja Lüders	1970	SPD	Dortmund III
	Marc Lürbke	1977	FDP	State list (Paderborn II)
	Eva Lux	1958	SPD	Leverkusen	43.0
	Martina Maaßen	1963	GREEN	State list (Viersen I)
	Dennis Maelzer	1980	SPD	Lip III
	Hans Christian Markert	1968	GREEN	State list (Rhein-Kreis Neuss I)
	Thomas Marquardt	1957	SPD	Munster I.
	Michele Marsching	1978	PIRATES	Country list		Group leader since August 2015
	Norbert Meesters	1957	SPD	Wesel III	44.8
	Claudia Middendorf	1969	CDU	State list (Dortmund IV)
	Andrea Milz	1963	CDU	Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II	37.0
	Christian Möbius	1966	CDU	State list (Cologne IV)
	Arne Moritz	1969	CDU	State list (Solingen I)
	Mehrdad Mostofizadeh	1969	GREEN	State list (Essen IV)
	Hans-Peter Müller	1955	SPD	Recklinghausen IV	42.7
	Holger Muller	1947	CDU	State list (Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis I)
	Elisabeth Müller-Witt	1953	SPD	Mettmann III	39.7
	Volker Münchow	1960	SPD	Mettmann IV	42.7
	Peter Münstermann	1956	SPD	Düren I.	39.9
	Jens-Peter Nettekoven	1978	CDU	State list (Remscheid)		on October 17, 2013 moved up for Oliver Wittke
	Ralf Nettelstroth	1964	CDU	State list (Bielefeld II)
	Josef Neumann	1960	SPD	Wuppertal III - Solingen II	45.3
	Thomas Nückel	1962	FDP	State list (Herne I)
	Marc Olejak	1971	PIRATES	State list (Düsseldorf I)
	Marcus Optendrenk	1969	CDU	Viersen II	38.6
	Friedhelm Ortgies	1950	CDU	State list (Minden-Lübbecke I)
	Jochen Ott	1974	SPD	Cologne V.	43.8
	Gerhard Papke	1961	FDP	State list (Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II)		3. Vice-President of the State Parliament
	Joachim Paul	1957	PIRATES	State list (Rhein-Kreis Neuss I)		Group leader until August 2015
	Josefine Paul	1982	GREEN	State list (Münster II)
	Sarah Philipp	1983	SPD	Duisburg I.	52.5
	Norbert Post	1952	CDU	Mönchengladbach II	40.3
	Peter Preuss	1953	CDU	State list (Düsseldorf IV)
	Iris Preuss-Buchholz	1957	SPD	Solingen I	38.9
	Reiner Priggen	1953	GREEN	State list (Aachen I)		Group leader
	Ernst-Wilhelm Rahe	1958	SPD	Minden-Lübbecke I
	Christof Rasche	1962	FDP	State list (Soest II)
	Henning Rehbaum	1973	CDU	State list (Warendorf II)
	Josef Rickfelder	1951	CDU	State list (Münster I)		on January 1, 2017 moved up for Wilhelm Droste
	Hanns-Jørg Rohwedder	1957	PIRATES	Country list
	Norbert Römer	1947	SPD	State list (Soest I)		Chairman of the parliamentary group, replaced on May 31, 2012 for Karl-Heinz Krems
	Cornelia Ruhkemper	1954	SPD	Bottrop
	Norwich black	1966	GREEN	State list (Steinfurt I)
	Birgit Rydlewski	1970	PIRATES	State list (Dortmund II)
	Ute Schäfer	1954	SPD	Lip i
	Verena Schäffer	1986	GREEN	State list (Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis II)
	Ina Scharrenbach	1976	CDU	State list (Unna III - Hamm II)
	Dirk treasure	1978	PIRATES	Country list
	Michael Scheffler	1954	SPD	Märkischer Kreis I
	Bernhard Schemmer	1950	CDU	Coesfeld I - Borken III
	Thorsten Schick	1971	CDU	State list (Märkischer Kreis I)
	Winfried Schittges	1946	CDU	State list (Krefeld II)
	Dirk Schlömer	1965	SPD	Rhein-Sieg District I	33.1
	Kai Schmalenbach	1970	PIRATES	Country list
	Rainer Schmeltzer	1961	SPD	Unna II
	Karin Schmitt-Promny	1953	GREEN	State list (Aachen II)		on April 14, 2015 moved up for Daniela Schneckenburger
	Hendrik Schmitz	1978	CDU	State list (Aachen III)
	Ingola Schmitz	1962	FDP	State list (Düren I)
	Guntram Schneider	1951	SPD	Dortmund IV
	René Schneider	1976	SPD	Wesel II	44.8
	Susanne Schneider	1967	FDP	State list (Unna I)
	Karl Schultheis	1953	SPD	Aachen I	40.0
	Dietmar Schulz	1960	non-attached	Country list		Resigned from the pirate faction on September 23, 2016
	Svenja Schulze	1968	SPD	Munster II
	Christina Schulze Föcking	1976	CDU	Steinfurt I.
	Daniel Schwerd	1966	non-attached	State list (Cologne II)		Leaving the party and faction of the Pirates on October 23, 2015, joining Die Linke on March 8, 2016
	Rolf Seel	1953	CDU	Düren II - Euskirchen II	38.8
	Ruth Seidl	1953	GREEN	State list (Heinsberg II)
	Daniel Sieveke	1976	CDU	Paderborn II
	Michael-Ezzo Solf	1946	CDU	State list (Rhein-Sieg-Kreis IV)		moved up for Thomas Kufen on October 21, 2015
	Torsten Sommer	1971	PIRATES	State list (Dortmund I)
	Ina Spanier-Oppermann	1962	SPD	Krefeld II	41.3
	Rainer Spiecker	1961	CDU	State list (Wuppertal I)
	Joachim Stamp	1970	FDP	State list (Bonn II)
	Robert Stein	1979	CDU	Country list		Resigned from the pirate faction on September 22, 2013, resigned from the party in February 2014, member of the CDU since November 17, 2014, member of the CDU faction since November 18, 2014
	Eva Steininger-Bludau	1951	SPD	Recklinghausen V	50.8
	Lisa Steinmann	1966	SPD	Cologne II	35.9
	Thomas Sternberg	1952	CDU	State list (Münster II)
	André Stinka	1965	SPD	State list (Coesfeld II)		on October 21, 2015 for Rainer Breuer
	Thomas Stotko	1966	SPD	Ennepe-Ruhr District II
	Marlies Stotz	1959	SPD	Soest II
	Gerd Stüttgen	1966	non-attached	State list (Hochsauerlandkreis I)		moved up for Ulrich Hahnen on January 12, 2016, until September 7, 2016 SPD, since then without any party or affiliation
	Frank Sundermann	1965	SPD	Steinfurt III
	Bernhard Tenhumberg	1956	CDU	Bark II
	Andreas Terhaag	1968	FDP	State list (Mönchengladbach II)		moved up for Kai Abruszat on November 8, 2015
	Rainer Thiel	1951	SPD	Rhine district Neuss II	39.7
	Ulla Thönennis	1963	CDU	State list (Aachen I)		on April 20, 2015 for Volker Jung
	Angela Tillmann	1957	SPD	State list (Mönchengladbach II)		moved up for Roland Adelmann on January 1, 2016
	Markus Töns	1964	SPD	Gelsenkirchen II	56.5
	Achim Tüttenberg	1959	SPD	Rhein-Sieg District IV	38.9
	Eckhard Uhlenberg	1948	CDU	Soest I		1st Vice President of the State Parliament
	Arif Unal	1953	GREEN	State list (Cologne VI)
	Jutta Velte	1957	GREEN	State list (Remscheid)
	Alexander Vogt	1978	SPD	Herne I.
	Petra Vogt	1969	CDU	State list (Duisburg I)
	Eva-Maria Voigt-Küppers	1958	SPD	Aachen III	44.9
	Margret Vosseler	1957	CDU	Kleve I	44.8
	Klaus Voussem	1970	CDU	Euskirchen I.	35.8
	Tanja Wagener	1972	SPD	Siegen-Wittgenstein I.
	Marion Warden	1958	SPD	Düsseldorf III	37.8
	Annette Watermann-Krass	1957	SPD	Warendorf II
	Peter Weckmann	1952	SPD	Food IV	43.5
	Dirk Wedel	1974	FDP	State list (Mettmann II)
	Olaf Wegner	1967	PIRATES	State list (Wuppertal II)
	Rüdiger Weiss	1960	SPD	Unna III - Hamm II
	Markus Weske	1968	SPD	Düsseldorf I	36.5
	Axel Wirtz	1957	CDU	State list (Aachen IV)
	Josef Wirtz	1950	CDU	State list (Düren I)
	Ralf Witzel	1972	FDP	State list (Essen IV)
	Ingo Wolf	1955	FDP	State list (Euskirchen I)
	Sven Wolf	1976	SPD	Remscheid	43.5
	Hendrik Wüst	1975	CDU	Bark I
	Ibrahim Yetim	1965	SPD	Wesel IV	48.5
	Serdar Yüksel	1973	SPD	Bochum III - Herne II
	Gudrun Zentis	1953	GREEN	State list (Düren II - Euskirchen II)
	Stefan Zimkeit	1964	SPD	Oberhausen II - Wesel I	54.2

Retired MPs

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image	Surname	born	fraction	Constituency	First votes in percent	Remarks
	Kai Abruszat	1969	FDP	State list (Minden-Lübbecke II)		Retired on November 7, 2015, after being elected mayor of Stemwede
	Roland Adelmann	1970	SPD	Oberbergischer Kreis II	41.3	retired on December 31, 2015
	Reiner Breuer	1969	SPD	Rhine district Neuss I	36.7	retired on October 20, 2015, after being elected mayor of Neuss
	Wilhelm Droste	1960	CDU	State list (Mettmann III)		retired on December 31, 2016
	Thomas Eiskirch	1970	SPD	Bochum II	52.7	Retired on October 20, 2015, after being elected Lord Mayor of Bochum
	Ulrich Hahnen	1952	SPD	Krefeld I.	44.5	† January 10, 2016
	Ursula Heinen-Esser	1965	CDU	State list (Cologne VI)		on May 30, 2012 waived the mandate
	Volker Jung	1968	CDU	Paderborn I.		† April 7, 2015
	Karl-Heinz Krems	1955	SPD	Düsseldorf II	40.0	on May 30, 2012 waiver of the mandate declared, since appointed Secretary of State
	Thomas Kufen	1973	CDU	State list (Essen I - Mülheim II)		resigned on October 20, 2015, after being elected Lord Mayor of Essen
	Karl-Josef Laumann	1957	CDU	Steinfurt II	41.8	Group leader until December 2013 resigned on January 28, 2014
	Sylvia Löhrmann	1957	GREEN	State list (Solingen I)		resigned on October 31, 2012 as Minister
	Robert Orth	1968	FDP	State list (Düsseldorf I)		retired on February 5, 2015
	Johannes Remmel	1962	GREEN	State list (Siegen-Wittgenstein I)		resigned on October 31, 2012 as Minister
	Norbert Röttgen	1965	CDU	State list (Bonn I)		on May 30, 2012 waived the mandate
	Daniela Schneckenburger	1960	GREEN	State list (Dortmund I)		Declared a waiver of mandate on April 13, 2015
	Barbara Steffens	1962	GREEN	State list (Mülheim I)		Resigned on March 15, 2013, now Minister
	Oliver Wittke	1966	CDU	State list (Gelsenkirchen I)		retired on October 16, 2013

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Debt affair: North Rhine-Westphalia State Parliament Vice Düngel resigns Spiegel Online from August 12, 2014.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} Landtag NRW: Waiver of the Landtag mandate ( Memento from December 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ ^{a b} Press release of the state parliament on the change of mandate
4. ↑ ^{a b} landtag.nrw.de
5. ↑ ^{a b} Press release of the state parliament on the change of mandate
6. ↑ Take care and thank you for the fish. </ style = "border-left: 5px solid # ff820a;" | PIRATES> on Daniel Schwerd's website.
7. ↑ Ex-pirate Schwerd joins the Left , WDR, March 8, 2016.
8. ↑ NRW: Pirate Stein overboard from: Ruhrbarone - Journalists blog the area from September 22, 2013 (contains official statement)
9. ↑ Frustration: Robert Stein from Pirate Party resigned from the online edition of the Westphalian Gazette on February 19, 2014.
10. ↑ Robert Stein strengthens the CDU parliamentary group ( Memento of the original from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Press release of the CDU parliamentary group in the NRW state parliament from November 18, 2014. 
11. ↑ Explanation ( memento of the original from October 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Gerd Stüttgen's website, September 7, 2016, accessed October 24, 2016. 

Web links

• "State election 2012 - Final results in North Rhine-Westphalia" (PDF; 18.3 MB)
• Complete list of current members of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia