Election results in Recke
This article contains a list of the elections and referendums carried out in the municipality of Recke .
Results of the local elections in the municipality of Recke
2015
Mayoral election
In the 2015 local elections, the mayor was elected in Recke. The background was the law to strengthen local democracy , which was passed under Rüttger's cabinet . This provided for a decoupling of the election dates for the municipal council and the mayor. The election date was September 13, 2015.
Only the incumbent mayor Eckhard Kellermeier (CDU) was appointed.
| Political party | Vote YES | Vote no | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckhard Kellermeier | CDU | 3,185 | 769 |
| proportion of | 80.6% | 19.4% |
A total of 4,002 votes were cast with a turnout of 42.7.4%.
2014
Municipal council
In the local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia on May 25, 2014 , Recke's local council was re-elected.
The CDU became the strongest parliamentary group in the local council but narrowly missed an absolute majority. For the first time, the FDP took part in a local council election in Recke. The election of the mayor was carried out with the election of the district administrator on September 13, 2015. Recke did not make use of the law to strengthen local democracy, which made it possible to bring the elections forward to the election of the local council.
| Political party | Seats | be right |
|---|---|---|
| CDU | 12 | 2,918 (49.2%) |
| SPD | 5 | 1,075 (18.1%) |
| Recke municipal alliance (KBR) | 8th | 1,809 (30.5%) |
| FDP | 1 | 133 (2.2%) |
| Parties and constituencies | Percent 2014 |
Seats 2014 |
Percent 2009 |
Seats 2009 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | 49.2 | 12 | 47.4 | 13 |
| SPD | Social Democratic Party of Germany | 18.1 | 5 | 18.4 | 5 |
| KBR | Recke municipal alliance | 30.5 | 8th | 33.9 | 10 |
| FDP | Free Democratic Party | 2.2 | 1 | - | - |
After the local elections on May 25, 2014, the distribution of seats was as follows:
| Council of the community of Recke | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fraction | CDU | SPD | KBR | FDP | total |
| Seats | 12 | 5 | 8th | 1 | 26th |
2009
In the local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia in 2009 , which took place on August 30, 2009, the local council and the mayor were newly elected.
mayor
The incumbent mayor Josef Plumpe (CDU) did not stand in the mayoral election in 2009 for reasons of age. The candidates were Eckhard Kellermeyer (CDU), Peter Leistner (SPD) and Antonius Boß (independent).
Eckhard Kellermeyer was elected the new mayor with 68.2%. Since there was no run-off election for the mayor in 2009, a simple majority would have been sufficient.
| candidate | Political party | be right | Percentage ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckhard Kellermeyer | CDU | 4.159 | 68.2 |
| Peter Leistner | SPD | 1,572 | 25.8 |
| Antonius Boss | independent | 363 | 6.0 |
Municipal council
In the local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia on August 30, 2009 , the Recke local council was re-elected. The CDU became the strongest parliamentary group in the local council but narrowly missed an absolute majority. For the first time, the Recke municipal alliance (KBR) ran a municipal council election in Recke. The Greens renounced candidates under their own name and supported the local alliance Recke. In addition, Antonius Boss stood up as a single candidate.
| Political party | Seats | be right |
|---|---|---|
| CDU | 13 | 2,875 (47.4%) |
| SPD | 5 | 1,118 (18.4%) |
| Recke municipal alliance (KBR) | 10 | 2,053 (33.9%) |
| Boss (single nomination) | 0 | 18 (0.3%) |
| Parties and constituencies | Percent 2009 |
Seats 2009 |
Percent 2004 |
Seats 2004 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | Christian Democratic Union of Germany | 47.4 | 13 | 63.3 | 18th |
| SPD | Social Democratic Party of Germany | 18.4 | 5 | 20.5 | 6th |
| KBR | Recke municipal alliance | 33.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | Alliance 90 / The Greens | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 4th |
After the local elections on August 30, 2009, the distribution of seats was as follows:
| Council of the community of Recke | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fraction | CDU | SPD | KBR | total |
| Seats | 13 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
District elections
District election 2015
On September 13, 2015, a new district administrator was elected in the Steinfurt district. The candidates were Klaus Effing (CDU), Stefan Giebel (SPD) and Hermann Stübbe (Greens). The previous incumbent Thomas Kubendorff (CDU) did not run again. In Recke, the turnout was 42.7%; 4,007 people cast their votes here. The turnout for the district was 41.5%.
| candidate | Political party | Voices in bar |
Share in% (bar) |
Share in% (Steinfurt district) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Effing | CDU | 2,528 | 63.8 | 57.7 |
| Stefan Giebel | SPD | 1,048 | 26.5 | 30.1 |
| Hermann Stübbe | Green | 386 | 9.7 | 12.1 |
European elections
2019
The European elections took place on May 26, 2019. 8,911 people were entitled to vote. The turnout was 69.29%. As across Germany, the Greens also have strong growth in Recke. In Recke, as in the national trend, the SPD and CDU recorded heavy losses compared to the 2014 European elections .
The smaller parties AfD, FDP and Linke have only seen slight increases in the Recke community.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ In Ibbenbürener Volkszeitung from September 14, 2015: "Strong Votum für Kellermeier"
- ↑ In Ibbenbürener Volkszeitung from August 31, 2009: "Kellermeyer is the new mayor" and individual results of the local elections in Recke
- ↑ In Ibbenbürener Volkszeitung from September 14, 2014: "57.7 percent in the first attempt: Klaus Effing becomes new district administrator"
- ↑ In Ibbenbürener People's Newspaper of May 28, 2019: "Results of the Recke Community"