Rhein-Neckar 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 277. It is located in northwestern Baden-Württemberg, comprising most of the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district.[1]
Rhein-Neckar was created in 1949, then known as Sinsheim. In the 1965 through 1976 elections, it was named Heidelberg-Land – Sinsheim. It acquired its current name in the 1980 election. In the 1949 election, it was Württemberg-BadenLandesbezirk Baden constituency 7 in the number system. In the 1953 through 1961 elections, it was number 181. In the 1965 through 1976 elections, it was number 184. In the 1980 through 1998 elections, it was number 182. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 278. Since the 2009 election, it has been number 277.
Originally, the constituency comprised the district of Mosbach as well as the Sinsheim district excluding the municipalities of Kürnbach, Mühlbach, Sulzfeld, and Zaisenhausen. In the 1965 through 1976 elections, it comprised the district of Sinsheim as well as the Landkreis Heidelberg district excluding the municipality of Eppelheim. It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election.
The constituency has been held continuously by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since its creation. It was first represented by Eugen Leibfried from 1949 to 1957, followed by Fritz Baier from 1957 to 1976. Alfred Hubertus Neuhaus served from 1976 to 1983. Bernd Schmidbauer was representative from 1983 to 2009, a total of seven consecutive terms. Stephan Harbarth was elected in 2009, and re-elected in 2013 and 2017. He resigned in November 2018 after being elected to the Federal Constitutional Court. He was succeeded by Moritz Oppelt in the 2021 federal election.
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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Rhein Neckar 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 277 It is located in northwestern Baden Wurttemberg comprising most of the Rhein Neckar Kreis district 1 277 Rhein NeckarElectoral districtfor the BundestagRhein Neckar in 2009StateBaden WurttembergPopulation271 100 2019 Electorate196 882 2021 Major settlementsSinsheimWieslochWalldorfArea724 8 km2Current electoral districtCreated1949PartyCDUMemberMoritz OppeltElected2021Rhein Neckar was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election Since 2021 it has been represented by Moritz Oppelt 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 editRhein Neckar is located in northwestern Baden Wurttemberg As of the 2021 federal election it comprises the entirety of the Rhein Neckar Kreis district excluding the municipalities of Dossenheim Edingen Neckarhausen Eppelheim Heddesheim Hemsbach Hirschberg an der Bergstrasse Ilvesheim Ladenburg Laudenbach Schriesheim Weinheim Altlussheim Bruhl Hockenheim Ketsch Neulussheim Oftersheim Plankstadt Reilingen and Schwetzingen 1 History editRhein Neckar was created in 1949 then known as Sinsheim In the 1965 through 1976 elections it was named Heidelberg Land Sinsheim It acquired its current name in the 1980 election In the 1949 election it was Wurttemberg Baden Landesbezirk Baden constituency 7 in the number system In the 1953 through 1961 elections it was number 181 In the 1965 through 1976 elections it was number 184 In the 1980 through 1998 elections it was number 182 In the 2002 and 2005 elections it was number 278 Since the 2009 election it has been number 277 Originally the constituency comprised the district of Mosbach as well as the Sinsheim district excluding the municipalities of Kurnbach Muhlbach Sulzfeld and Zaisenhausen In the 1965 through 1976 elections it comprised the district of Sinsheim as well as the Landkreis Heidelberg district excluding the municipality of Eppelheim It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election Election No Name Borders1949 7 Sinsheim Mosbach district Sinsheim district excluding Kurnbach Muhlbach Sulzfeld and Zaisenhausen municipalities 1953 181195719611965 184 Heidelberg Land Sinsheim Sinsheim district Landkreis Heidelberg district excluding Eppelheim municipality 1969197219761980 182 Rhein Neckar Rhein Neckar Kreis district excluding Dossenheim Edingen Neckarhausen Eppelheim Heddesheim Hemsbach Hirschberg an der Bergstrasse Ilvesheim Ladenburg Laudenbach Schriesheim Weinheim Altlussheim Bruhl Hockenheim Ketsch Neulussheim Oftersheim Plankstadt Reilingen and Schwetzingen municipalities 198319871990199419982002 27820052009 277201320172021Members editThe constituency has been held continuously by the Christian Democratic Union CDU since its creation It was first represented by Eugen Leibfried from 1949 to 1957 followed by Fritz Baier from 1957 to 1976 Alfred Hubertus Neuhaus served from 1976 to 1983 Bernd Schmidbauer was representative from 1983 to 2009 a total of seven consecutive terms Stephan Harbarth was elected in 2009 and re elected in 2013 and 2017 He resigned in November 2018 after being elected to the Federal Constitutional Court He was succeeded by Moritz Oppelt in the 2021 federal election Election Member Party 1949 Eugen Leibfried CDU 37 81953 48 51957 Fritz Baier CDU 50 81961 48 81965 54 41969 52 41972 51 41976 Alfred Hubertus Neuhaus CDU 53 21980 50 31983 Bernd Schmidbauer CDU 55 51987 50 01990 49 21994 49 31998 44 22002 46 52005 47 42009 Stephan Harbarth CDU 42 32013 49 72017 37 42021 Moritz Oppelt CDU 28 5Election results edit2021 election edit Federal election 2021 Rhein Neckar 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 Moritz Oppelt 43 487 28 5 nbsp 8 9 38 871 25 5 nbsp 8 0SPD Lars Castellucci 41 205 27 0 nbsp 3 1 35 847 23 5 nbsp 5 1Greens Jurgen Kretz 22 696 14 9 nbsp 5 3 24 072 15 8 nbsp 4 3FDP Jens Brandenburg 17 769 11 7 nbsp 3 5 21 941 14 4 nbsp 2 1AfD Stefan Holzmann 15 296 10 0 nbsp 3 0 15 701 10 3 nbsp 3 3Left Ecevit Emre 4 006 2 6 nbsp 2 6 4 320 2 8 nbsp 3 5FW Domenic Arnold 3 979 2 6 nbsp 1 1 2 620 1 7 nbsp 0 8dieBasis Michael Dietz 3 238 2 1 2 436 1 6Tierschutzpartei 2 033 1 3 nbsp 0 5PARTEI 1 362 0 9 nbsp 0 0Independent Daniel Schmitt 821 0 5Volt 680 0 4Team Todenhofer 614 0 4Pirates 546 0 4 nbsp 0 0Bundnis C 363 0 2ODP 275 0 2 nbsp 0 0NPD 244 0 2 nbsp 0 2Gesundheitsforschung 234 0 2Burgerbewegung 142 0 1Humanists 134 0 1DiB 104 0 1 nbsp 0 0LKR 45 0 0MLPD 33 0 0 nbsp 0 0DKP 33 0 0 nbsp 0 0Bundnis 21 31 0 0Informal votes 1 588 1 403Total valid votes 152 497 152 682Turnout 154 085 78 3 nbsp 0 6CDU hold Majority 2 282 1 5 nbsp 12 02017 election edit Federal election 2017 Rhein Neckar 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 Stephan Harbarth 57 788 37 4 nbsp 12 2 51 797 33 5 nbsp 10 3SPD Lars Castellucci 36 886 23 9 nbsp 2 0 28 486 18 4 nbsp 3 8AfD Achim Kohler 20 177 13 1 nbsp 8 5 20 942 13 5 nbsp 7 5Greens Memet Kilic 14 792 9 6 nbsp 1 3 17 687 11 4 nbsp 1 9FDP Jens Brandenburg 12 571 8 1 nbsp 5 6 18 933 12 2 nbsp 5 8Left Heinrich Sturtz 8 010 5 2 nbsp 1 2 9 738 6 3 nbsp 1 5FW Kay Olaf Ballerstadt 2 255 1 5 1 381 0 9 nbsp 0 3PARTEI Simon Schafer 1 937 1 3 1 376 0 9Tierschutzpartei 1 252 0 8 nbsp 0 1Pirates 615 0 4 nbsp 2 3NPD 534 0 3 nbsp 1 0Tierschutzallianz 362 0 2ODP 327 0 2 nbsp 0 1DM 259 0 2V Partei 241 0 2BGE 194 0 1Menschliche Welt 194 0 1DiB 183 0 1DIE RECHTE 70 0 0MLPD 68 0 0 nbsp 0 0DKP 15 0 0Informal votes 1 986 1 748Total valid votes 154 416 154 654Turnout 156 402 78 9 nbsp 4 0CDU hold Majority 20 902 13 5 nbsp 10 32013 election edit Federal election 2013 Rhein Neckar 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 Stephan Harbarth 72 271 49 7 nbsp 7 4 63 876 43 8 nbsp 8 7SPD Lars Castellucci 37 724 25 9 nbsp 0 8 32 456 22 3 nbsp 1 6Greens Edith Wolber 12 031 8 3 nbsp 2 3 13 912 9 5 nbsp 2 2AfD Sabine Knur 6 675 4 6 8 786 6 0Left Bernd Malmberg 5 824 4 0 nbsp 3 5 6 959 4 8 nbsp 3 0Pirates Andreas Hahn 3 866 2 7 3 909 2 7 nbsp 0 6FDP Jens Brandenburg 3 709 2 5 nbsp 10 1 9 444 6 5 nbsp 12 0NPD Reinhard Schatz 2 040 1 4 nbsp 0 5 1 936 1 3 nbsp 0 0Tierschutzpartei 1 255 0 9 nbsp 0 1FW 932 0 6ODP Johannes Zimmerer 759 0 5 421 0 3 nbsp 0 0REP Peter Herbold 655 0 5 591 0 4 nbsp 0 3RENTNER 342 0 2Volksabstimmung 267 0 2 nbsp 0 0PBC 264 0 2 nbsp 0 2Party of Reason 146 0 1PRO 125 0 1BIG 72 0 0MLPD 36 0 0 nbsp 0 0BuSo 18 0 0 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 2 228 2 035Total valid votes 145 554 145 747Turnout 147 782 74 9 nbsp 1 3CDU hold Majority 34 997 23 8 nbsp 6 62009 election edit Federal election 2009 Rhein Neckar 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 Stephan Harbarth 59 755 42 3 nbsp 5 1 49 922 35 2 nbsp 4 5SPD Lars Castellucci 35 426 25 1 nbsp 11 8 29 356 20 7 nbsp 10 1FDP Jorg Richter 17 833 12 6 nbsp 8 1 26 191 18 5 nbsp 6 5Greens Charlotte Schneidewind Hartnagel 14 952 10 6 nbsp 4 8 16 723 11 8 nbsp 2 3Left Edgar Wunder 10 596 7 5 nbsp 4 0 11 078 7 8 nbsp 3 7Pirates 2 970 2 1NPD Andreas Schafer 2 725 1 9 nbsp 0 0 1 894 1 3 nbsp 0 1Tierschutzpartei 1 060 0 7REP 979 0 7 nbsp 0 1PBC 489 0 3 nbsp 0 1ODP 406 0 3Volksabstimmung 328 0 2DIE VIOLETTEN 267 0 2DVU 95 0 1ADM 66 0 0BuSo 65 0 0 nbsp 0 0MLPD 49 0 0 nbsp 0 0Informal votes 2 928 2 277Total valid votes 141 287 141 938Turnout 144 215 73 6 nbsp 7 0CDU hold Majority 24 329 17 2 nbsp 6 7References edit a b Constituency Rhein Neckar Federal Returning Officer Results for Rhein Neckar Federal Returning Officer Results for Rhein Neckar Results for Rhein Neckar Results for Rhein Neckar Results for Rhein Neckar Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rhein Neckar electoral 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