Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen constituency

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The constituency 7 Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen is a constituency for the election of the Hamburg citizenship . According to Hamburg's electoral law, it is a multi-mandate constituency in which four members of the parliament are elected by direct election or according to constituency lists. Up to and including 2011, it was also a constituency for the election of the district assembly in the Eimsbüttel district .

Constituency 7: Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen
Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen constituency
Country Germany
state Hamburg
district Eimsbüttel
Constituency number 7th
Residents 92,200
Eligible voters 73,462
voter turnout 61.7%
Election date February 15, 2015
MPs

According to its name, the constituency includes the three districts of Lokstedt , Niendorf and Schnelsen . It is located in the north of Hamburg and borders Schleswig-Holstein there . Neighboring constituencies are Fuhlsbüttel-Alsterdorf-Langenhorn in the east, Eppendorf-Winterhude in the southeast, Rotherbaum-Harvestehude-Eimsbüttel-Ost in the south and Stellingen-Eimsbüttel-West in the west.

Structural data

A good 92,000 people live in the constituency, of which just under 73,500 are eligible to vote. The voter turnout in the last state elections in 2015 was 61.7 percent, higher than the total turnout in Hamburg with 56.5 percent.

The population density in the constituency is 3475 inhabitants / km² and is thus above the Hamburg average of 2294 inhabitants / km². The under 18-year-olds make up 16.5 percent of the total population (Hamburg 15.7 percent), those over 65-year-olds 21.8 percent (18.8 percent). At 10.5 percent, the proportion of foreigners is below the average of 14.8 percent. The proportion of foreign students is 10.5 percent compared to 15.6 percent in the whole of Hamburg.

In terms of social structure , the constituency is characterized by a below-average share of benefit recipients according to Book Two of the Social Code ( unemployment benefit II , so-called Hartz IV), a lower unemployment rate and a lower share of social housing . 10.3 percent of all apartments are social housing (Hamburg 13.2 percent). Each resident has 37.7 square meters of living space (Hamburg 36.5 square meters), the apartments are on average 77.2 square meters (71.8 square meters). The share of employees subject to social security contributions in 2006 was 48.8 percent, above the Hamburg average of 47.3 percent. The unemployment rate in September of the same year was 5.3 percent and was thus below the rate of 7.8 percent in the whole of Hamburg. A large proportion of the unemployed receive benefits under the Social Security Code II (Hartz IV), in June 2006 it was 3.1 percent of the population in the constituency area, and an average of 5.7 percent in Hamburg. Of the total population of the constituency, every thirteenth received Hartz IV benefits (7.5 percent) in September 2006, compared to an average of 11.9 percent in Hamburg.

The constituency Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen has the second lowest crime rate of all Hamburg constituencies. The total number of crimes per 1000 inhabitants is 73 (Hamburg 137 per 1000 inhabitants), the number of violent offenses two (Hamburg five) and the number of thefts 35 per 1000 inhabitants (Hamburg 63).

elections

Citizenship election 2015

To state election following political parties, electoral groups and individual candidates were in the constituency Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen with constituency candidates to (order as on the ballot):

73,462 people were eligible to vote. Each voter had five votes for the state list and five votes for the constituency lists. These five votes could be distributed among the candidates (constituency and state lists) and overall lists (only state lists) of the parties. The turnout was 61.7 percent. 2.9 percent of the voting slips cast for the state list and 2.9 percent of the voting slips for the constituency lists were invalid. 217,616 valid votes were cast for the state lists and a total of 216,913 for the constituency lists.

Elected MPs:

Result of the 2015 state election in constituency 7 Niendorf-Lokstedt-Schnelsen
Political party Country list of
party votes
in percent
Constituency list
in percent
Country list of
party votes
Country
list list votes
Country list
personality voices
Constituency list
SPD 49.3 45.2 107.198 47,552 59,646 98.017
CDU 17.8 21.4 38,661 21,968 16,693 46,318
The left 5.6 6.7 12,293 7,627 4,666 14,540
FDP 7.5 7.1 16,364 9.225 7.139 15,369
Green 10.5 13.3 22,751 14,867 7,884 28,773
AfD 6.0 6.4 13,064 9,797 3,267 13,896

The state lists of the parties without their own constituency lists accounted for 3.3 percent of the valid votes cast.

State election 2011

To state election following political parties, electoral groups and individual candidates were in the constituency Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen with constituency candidates to (order as on the ballot):

69,867 people were eligible to vote. Each voter had five votes for the state list and five votes for the constituency lists. These five votes could be distributed among the candidates (constituency and state lists) and overall lists (only state lists) of the parties. The turnout was 61.9 percent. 2.8 percent of the voting slips cast for the state list and 3.7 percent of the voting slips for the constituency lists were invalid. 207,785 valid votes were cast for the state lists and a total of 205,018 for the constituency lists.

Elected MPs:

Result of the state election 2011 in constituency 7 Niendorf-Lokstedt-Schnelsen
Political party Country list of
party votes
in percent
Constituency list
in percent
Country list of
party votes
Country
list list votes
Country list
personality voices
Constituency list
CDU 24.8 26.3 51,570 28,623 22,947 53,935
SPD 49.9 48.3 103,588 51,581 52.007 98,949
GAL 9.2 12.9 19,082 11,534 7,548 26,495
FDP 7.2 7.0 14,859 8,481 6,378 14.309
The left 4.5 4.6 9,280 5,902 3,378 9,332
NPD 0.7 1.0 1,517 1,148 369 1,998

The state lists of the parties without their own constituency lists accounted for 3.7 percent of the valid votes cast.

Election of the district assembly 2011

For the election of the Eimsbüttel district assembly, the following parties, groups of voters and individual candidates with constituency candidates competed in the constituency of Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen (order as on the ballot):

Citizens of the member states of the European Union were also entitled to vote for the district assembly . The number of people entitled to vote was 72,582 people, therefore, greater than in the general election. The possibility of distributing the votes to general lists and individual applicants corresponded to the election for citizenship. The turnout was 60.3 percent. 3.6 percent of the voting slips cast for the district list and 4.3 percent of the voting slips for the constituency lists were invalid. 208,6522 valid votes were cast for the district lists and 206,399 for the constituency lists.

Result of the election for the district assembly Hamburg-Mitte 2011 in constituency 7 Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen
Political party District list of
party votes
in percent
Constituency list
in percent
District list of
party votes
District
list list votes
District list
personality voices
Constituency list
CDU 25.9 26.4 53,999 37,129 16,870 54.505
SPD 46.3 46.8 96,623 62,056 34,567 96,533
GAL 12.4 13.4 25,858 16,702 9,156 27,678
FDP 6.8 6.8 14,134 8,529 5,605 14,132
The left 4.5 4.7 9,383 6,616 2,767 9,639
Free voters 1.2 1.9 2,512 1,509 1.003 3,912

The district lists of the parties without their own constituency lists accounted for 2.9 percent of the valid votes cast.

2008 general election

For the Hamburg state election, 2008 occurred in the constituency Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen six parties with own constituency lists and a total of 34 candidates.

68,744 people were eligible to vote. Each voter had one vote for the state list and five votes for the constituency lists. These five votes could be distributed arbitrarily to the candidates and overall lists of the parties. The turnout for the state lists was 68.6 percent and for the constituency lists 68.4 percent. 1 percent of the voting slips submitted for the state list and 3 percent of the voting slips for the constituency lists were invalid. For the state list, 46,696 valid votes were cast, for the constituency lists a total of 223,059.

Elected MPs:

Result of the 2008 state election in constituency 7 Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen
Political party Country list
in percent
Constituency list of
party votes
in percent
Country list Constituency list of
party votes
Constituency
list list votes
Constituency list
personality votes
CDU 48.2 43.6 22,500 97.238 68,572 28,666
SPD 31.9 30.5 14,873 68.025 42,255 25,770
GAL 8.0 12.8 3,756 28,553 14,703 13,850
FDP 4.9 6.5 2,320 14,464 7,356 7.108
The left 4.9 5.4 2,316 12,048 7,485 4,563
HeimatHamburg 0.4 1.2 197 2,731 1,163 1,568

The state lists of the parties without their own constituency lists accounted for 1.5 percent of the valid votes cast.

Election of the district assembly 2008

Six parties with their own constituency lists and a total of 55 candidates competed in the constituency of Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen for the election of the Eimsbüttel district assembly.

Citizens of the member states of the European Union were also entitled to vote for the district assembly . The number of those entitled to vote was 71,400 people, therefore, greater than in the general election. Each voter had one vote for the state list and five votes for the constituency lists. These five votes could be distributed arbitrarily to the candidates and overall lists of the parties. The turnout for the constituency lists was 66.4 percent. 3.4 percent of the votes cast for the constituency lists were invalid. A total of 224,454 valid votes were cast.

Result of the election for the district assembly Eimsbüttel 2008 in constituency 7 Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen
Political party Seats Constituency list of
party votes
in percent
Constituency list of
party votes
Constituency
list list votes
Constituency list
personality votes
CDU 5 42.4 95.174 68,460 26,714
SPD 3 30.9 69,442 40,440 29.002
GAL 2 13.7 30,780 18,059 12,721
FDP 1 6.3 14,066 7,354 6.712
The left 1 5.4 12,040 7,430 4,610
HeimatHamburg 0 1.3 2,952 1,219 1,733

Citizenship elections 1966–2015

Up to and including 2004, the state elections were pure list elections without constituencies. Therefore, the summarized election results of the districts in the constituency are presented in the period from 1966 to 2004 (6th – 18th electoral period). For the years from 2008 (from the 19th electoral period) the result of the state list, which is decisive for the majority in the citizenry, is given. Only those parties are listed that were able to collect more than five percent of the valid votes cast in at least one district in the period shown. In total, the result of an election can therefore be less than 100 percent. All results are given in percent.

Election results in the constituency of Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen from 1966 to 2015
Political party 1966 1970 1974 1978 6/1982 12/1982 1986 1987 1991 1993 1997 2001 2004 2008 2011 2015
SPD 54.5 51.4 38.6 47.5 39.5 47.9 38.7 43.3 47.4 39.9 36.1 37.3 30.3 31.9 49.9 49.3
CDU 33.3 35.7 45.4 41.1 47.1 42.7 46.6 42.7 37.3 26.8 32.3 27.7 50.5 48.2 24.8 17.8
Green 6.9 5.7 8.6 5.4 6.1 12.1 12.3 6.9 9.9 8.0 9.2 10.5
FDP 7.9 8.5 12.8 5.3 5.4 3.1 5.2 7.8 6.1 4.5 4.0 5.5 3.3 4.9 7.2 7.5
AfD 6.0
The left 4.9 4.5 5.6
Per DM / Schill 0.2 3.0
Schill / Offensive D 19.3 0.3
INSTEAD OF 6.8 4.9 0.3

supporting documents

Structural data
  • Lokstedt-Niendorf-Schnelsen constituency . In: Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (Hrsg.): Election for Hamburg citizenship 2008, structural data of the constituencies . ( statistik-nord.de [PDF; 68 kB ; accessed on January 1, 2006]).
elections
  • Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein: State election. In: Election database since 1965. Retrieved January 1, 2008 .
  • Constituency 7 Lokstedt - Niendorf - Schnelsen. State list votes compared to the 2004 state election . In: Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (ed.): Final result of the Hamburg state election 2008 . March 6, 2008 ( statistik-nord.de [PDF; 4 kB ]).
  • Constituency 07 Lokstedt - Niendorf - Schnelsen. Party votes . In: Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (ed.): Final result of the Hamburg state election 2008 . March 6, 2008 ( statistik-nord.de [PDF; 9 kB ]).
  • Constituency 7 Lokstedt - Niendorf - Schnelsen. Party votes . In: Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.): Final result of the 2008 district assembly election . ( statistik-nord.de [PDF; 40 kB ]).
  • Election to the citizenry and the elections to the district assemblies on February 24, 2008 . In: Justice Authority of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (ed.): Official Gazette. Part II of the Hamburg Law and Ordinance Gazette. Notices . No. 21 , March 14, 2008, p. 657–658, 668–669 ( hamburg.de [PDF; 200 kB ]).
  • Election to the citizenship and the election to the district assemblies on February 24, 2008. In: Judicial Authority of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (Ed.): Official Anzeiger. Part II of the Hamburg Law and Ordinance Gazette. Notices . No. 22 , March 18, 2008, p. 699, 701 ( hamburg.de [PDF; 296 kB ]).
References and comments
  1. a b Annex to § 18 Paragraph 8. In: Law on the election to Hamburg citizenship. July 28, 2007, accessed February 18, 2016 .
  2. a b c d e Party votes are the sum of list votes and personality votes. List votes were cast for a party's constituency list. Personality votes were given for individual candidates. Each voter had five votes that could be freely distributed.
  3. a b Admission of the nominations for the election to the citizenship and the election to the district assemblies on February 24, 2008 . In: Justice Authority of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (ed.): Official Gazette. Part II of the Hamburg Law and Ordinance Gazette . No. 10 , February 5, 2008, p. 2, 4, 27–28, 85–87 ( hamburg.de [PDF; 1.6 MB ]).
  4. § 4. In: Law on the election to the district assemblies. July 5, 2004, accessed February 18, 2016 .