Düren is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 90. It is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the Düren district.[1]
Düren is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia. As of the 2021 federal election, it is coterminous with the Düren district.[1]
Historyedit
Düren was created in 1949, then known as Düren – Monschau – Schleiden. It acquired its current name in the 1965 election. In the 1949 election, it was North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 4 in the numbering system. In the 1953 through 1961 elections, it was number 63. From 1965 through 1998, it was number 56. From 2002 through 2009, it was number 91. Since the 2013 election, it has been number 90.
Originally, the constituency comprised the districts of Düren, Monschau, and Schleiden. In the 1972 election, it was coterminous with Düren district. In the 1976 election, it also contained the municipalities of Bedburg and Elsdorf from the Erftkreis district. It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election.
The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) during all but two Bundestag terms since its creation. It was first represented by Bernhard Günther from 1949 to 1965, followed by Bert Even and Herbert Hermesdorf, each for a single term. Wolfgang Vogt was elected in 1972 and served until 1994. Thomas Rachel was elected in the 1994 election but defeated in 1998, when Dietmar Nietan of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) won the constituency. In 2005, Rachel regained it for the CDU. He was re-elected in 2009, 2013, 2017, and 2021.
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
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Duren is an electoral constituency German Wahlkreis represented in the Bundestag It elects one member via first past the post voting Under the current constituency numbering system it is designated as constituency 90 It is located in western North Rhine Westphalia comprising the Duren district 1 90 DurenElectoral districtfor the BundestagDuren in 2013StateNorth Rhine WestphaliaPopulation264 600 2019 Electorate199 656 2021 Major settlementsDurenJulichArea941 5 km2Current electoral districtCreated1949PartyCDUMemberThomas RachelElected2005 2009 2013 2017 2021Duren was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election Since 2005 it has been represented by Thomas Rachel of the Christian Democratic Union CDU 2 Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Members 4 Election results 4 1 2021 election 4 2 2017 election 4 3 2013 election 4 4 2009 election 5 ReferencesGeography editDuren is located in western North Rhine Westphalia As of the 2021 federal election it is coterminous with the Duren district 1 History editDuren was created in 1949 then known as Duren Monschau Schleiden It acquired its current name in the 1965 election In the 1949 election it was North Rhine Westphalia constituency 4 in the numbering system In the 1953 through 1961 elections it was number 63 From 1965 through 1998 it was number 56 From 2002 through 2009 it was number 91 Since the 2013 election it has been number 90 Originally the constituency comprised the districts of Duren Monschau and Schleiden In the 1972 election it was coterminous with Duren district In the 1976 election it also contained the municipalities of Bedburg and Elsdorf from the Erftkreis district It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election Election No Name Borders1949 4 Duren Monschau Schleiden Duren district Monschau district Schleiden district1953 63195719611965 56 Duren19691972 Duren district1976 Duren district Erftkreis district only Bedburg and Elsdorf municipalities 1980 Duren district198319871990199419982002 91200520092013 9020172021Members editThe constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union CDU during all but two Bundestag terms since its creation It was first represented by Bernhard Gunther from 1949 to 1965 followed by Bert Even and Herbert Hermesdorf each for a single term Wolfgang Vogt was elected in 1972 and served until 1994 Thomas Rachel was elected in the 1994 election but defeated in 1998 when Dietmar Nietan of the Social Democratic Party SPD won the constituency In 2005 Rachel regained it for the CDU He was re elected in 2009 2013 2017 and 2021 Election Member Party 1949 Bernhard Gunther CDU 61 51953 69 31957 73 01961 66 61965 Bert Even CDU 64 71969 Herbert Hermesdorf CDU 60 01972 Wolfgang Vogt CDU 51 21976 52 81980 50 11983 54 61987 49 21990 44 81994 Thomas Rachel CDU 46 21998 Dietmar Nietan SPD 47 12002 45 52005 Thomas Rachel CDU 45 02009 46 42013 50 42017 41 92021 36 7Election results edit2021 election edit Federal election 2021 Duren 3 Notes Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member or other incumbent A nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU nbsp Y Thomas Rachel 55 719 36 7 nbsp 5 2 46 217 30 4 nbsp 4 5SPD Dietmar Nietan 46 734 30 8 nbsp 1 0 44 058 29 0 nbsp 0 2Greens Chris Andra 14 174 9 3 nbsp 3 8 16 951 11 1 nbsp 5 7AfD Wolfgang Kochs 12 947 8 5 nbsp 0 4 13 171 8 7 nbsp 1 0FDP Laura Jacobsen Littig 11 237 7 4 nbsp 1 5 17 104 11 2 nbsp 0 2Left Valentin Veithen 3 449 2 3 nbsp 2 1 4 570 3 0 nbsp 2 9Tierschutzpartei 2 465 1 6 nbsp 0 8PARTEI Stephan Stass 2 298 1 5 1 387 0 9 nbsp 0 3FW Frank Bank 2 196 1 4 nbsp 0 7 1 296 0 9 nbsp 0 5dieBasis Werner Hurttlen 1 565 1 0 1 545 1 0Pirates Philipp Eismar 1 146 0 8 nbsp 0 2 730 0 5 nbsp 0 0Team Todenhofer 641 0 4Volt 514 0 3Unabhangige Peter Helmer 473 0 3LIEBE 260 0 2Gesundheitsforschung 222 0 1 nbsp 0 0NPD 179 0 1 nbsp 0 2LfK 166 0 1Bundnis C 162 0 1du 90 0 1ODP 88 0 1 nbsp 0 0Humanists 87 0 1 nbsp 0 0V Partei3 83 0 1 nbsp 0 0PdF 54 0 0LKR 34 0 0DKP 32 0 0 nbsp 0 0MLPD 12 0 0 nbsp 0 0PSG 10 0 0 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 1 707 1 516Total valid votes 151 938 152 129Turnout 153 645 77 0 nbsp 1 0CDU hold Majority 8 985 5 9 nbsp 4 22017 election edit Federal election 2017 Duren 4 Notes Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member or other incumbent A nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU nbsp Y Thomas Rachel 62 711 41 9 nbsp 8 5 52 412 34 9 nbsp 9 4SPD Dietmar Nietan 47 543 31 7 nbsp 2 5 43 816 29 2 nbsp 0 5AfD Bernd Essler 13 404 8 9 14 432 9 6 nbsp 5 6FDP Katharina Kloke 8 788 5 9 nbsp 4 0 17 155 11 4 nbsp 6 5Greens Oliver Krischer 8 235 5 5 nbsp 0 6 8 198 5 5 nbsp 0 6Left Valentin Veithen 6 611 4 4 nbsp 0 7 8 809 5 9 nbsp 0 5Tierschutzpartei 1 293 0 9PARTEI 844 0 6 nbsp 0 1Pirates Gunther Neubert 1 420 0 9 nbsp 2 5 789 0 5 nbsp 1 9FW Walter Leo Schreinemacher 1 126 0 8 500 0 3 nbsp 0 1NPD 411 0 3 nbsp 0 8AD DEMOKRATEN 392 0 3Volksabstimmung 170 0 1 nbsp 0 1Gesundheitsforschung 143 0 1ODP 142 0 1 nbsp 0 0DiB 133 0 1V Partei 129 0 1DM 117 0 1BGE 112 0 1Die Humanisten 69 0 0MLPD 32 0 0 nbsp 0 0DKP 27 0 0SGP 9 0 0 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 1 757 1 461Total valid votes 149 838 150 134Turnout 151 595 75 9 nbsp 3 0CDU hold Majority 15 168 10 2 nbsp 6 02013 election edit Federal election 2013 Duren 5 Notes Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member or other incumbent A nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU nbsp Y Thomas Rachel 71 903 50 4 nbsp 4 0 63 532 44 3 nbsp 6 6SPD Dietmar Nietan 48 849 34 2 nbsp 3 4 42 549 29 7 nbsp 4 2Left Michael Aggelidis 7 288 5 1 nbsp 2 0 8 120 5 7 nbsp 2 7Greens Oliver Krischer 6 951 4 9 nbsp 1 5 8 729 6 1 nbsp 1 7Pirates Marcus Friedrich 4 867 3 4 3 478 2 4 nbsp 0 8FDP Jorn Langefeld 2 722 1 9 nbsp 5 7 7 102 5 0 nbsp 10 1AfD 5 732 4 0NPD 1 565 1 1 nbsp 0 4PARTEI 652 0 5Volksabstimmung 373 0 3 nbsp 0 1FW 344 0 2PRO 311 0 2Nichtwahler 238 0 2Independent Mehmet Babatankuz 196 0 1REP 183 0 1 nbsp 0 1ODP 148 0 1 nbsp 0 1Party of Reason 122 0 1RRP 74 0 1 nbsp 0 1BIG 67 0 0Die Rechte 46 0 0PSG 40 0 0 nbsp 0 0BuSo 35 0 0 nbsp 0 0MLPD 31 0 0 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 2 765 2 070Total valid votes 142 776 143 471Turnout 145 541 72 9 nbsp 0 9CDU hold Majority 23 054 16 2 nbsp 0 62009 election edit Federal election 2009 Duren 6 Notes Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member or other incumbent A nbsp Y or nbsp N denotes status of any incumbent win or lose respectively Party Candidate Votes Party votes CDU nbsp Y Thomas Rachel 65 662 46 4 nbsp 1 3 53 597 47 7 nbsp 0 8SPD Dietmar Nietan 43 655 30 8 nbsp 12 0 36 209 25 5 nbsp 12 2FDP Jorn Langefeld 10 745 7 6 nbsp 3 9 21 383 15 1 nbsp 5 6Left Valentin Veithen 10 079 7 1 nbsp 2 8 11 924 8 4 nbsp 2 9Greens Oliver Krischer 8 956 6 3 nbsp 3 4 11 102 7 8 nbsp 2 1Pirates 2 273 1 6NPD Ingo Haller 2 514 1 8 nbsp 0 6 2 066 1 5 nbsp 0 5Tierschutzpartei 1 100 0 8 nbsp 0 2FAMILIE 891 0 6 nbsp 0 1RENTNER 592 0 4REP 259 0 2 nbsp 0 1RRP 207 0 1Volksabstimmung 201 0 1 nbsp 0 0DVU 74 0 1Centre 72 0 1 nbsp 0 0ODP 62 0 0BuSo 28 0 0 nbsp 0 0MLPD 20 0 0 nbsp 0 0PSG 19 0 0 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 2 447 1 979Total valid votes 141 611 142 079Turnout 144 058 72 1 nbsp 5 5CDU hold Majority 22 007 15 6 nbsp 13 4References edit a b Constituency Duren Federal Returning Officer Results for Duren Federal Returning Officer Results for 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