Wolfgang Koch (politician)

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Wolfgang Koch (* 1956 in Rheine ) is a German CDU local politician and mayor of the East Westphalian city of Bünde .

Career

Koch is a lawyer by profession. He joined the CDU in 2008, until then he had played no role in local politics. In the local elections in 2009 he was elected mayor of Bünde for the first time; he was able to prevail with around 34 percent against five competitors, at that time a simple majority was enough. In the 2014 local elections, he won a runoff election against the SPD candidate Horst Beck with 52.6 percent and was thus confirmed in office.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ BY ANNIKA FALK (TEXT) AND THOMAS KLÜTER (PHOTOS): Runoff between Horst Beck (SPD) and Wolfgang Koch (CDU) . In: frets . ( nw.de [accessed December 4, 2017]).
  2. ↑ Advantic Systemhaus GmbH: Mayor / City frets. Accessed December 4, 2017 (German).
  3. ^ Neue Westfälische: Koch wins runoff election . In: frets . ( nw.de [accessed December 4, 2017]).
  4. ↑ BY ANDREA ROLFES: Wolfgang Koch makes the running . In: frets . ( nw.de [accessed December 4, 2017]).
  5. ↑ BY ANNIKA FALK (TEXT) AND THOMAS KLÜTER (PHOTOS): Runoff between Horst Beck (SPD) and Wolfgang Koch (CDU) . In: frets . ( nw.de [accessed December 4, 2017]).
personal data
SURNAME Koch, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CDU), Mayor of Bünde
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Rheine