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Roth (electoral district)

Roth 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 245. It is located in northern Bavaria, comprising the districts of Nürnberger Land and Roth.[1]

245 Roth
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Roth in 2025
StateBavaria
Population297,500 (2019)
Electorate229,279 (2021)
Major settlementsLauf an der Pegnitz
Roth
Altdorf bei Nürnberg
Area1,694.7 km2
Current electoral district
Created1976
PartyCSU
MemberRalph Edelhäußer
Elected2021

Roth was created for the 1976 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Ralph Edelhäußer of the Christian Social Union (CSU).[2]

Geography edit

Roth is located in northern Bavaria. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the districts of Nürnberger Land and Roth.[1]

History edit

Roth was created in 1976. In the 1976 through 1998 elections, it was constituency 232 in the numbering system. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 247. In the 2009 through 2021 elections, it was number 246. From the 2025 election, it has been number 245.

Originally, the constituency comprised the independent city of Schwabach and the districts of Roth and Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen. It acquired its current borders in the 1990 election.

Election No. Name Borders
1976 232 Roth
1980
1983
1987
1990
1994
1998
2002 247
2005
2009 246
2013
2017
2021
2025 245

Members edit

The constituency has been held continuously by the Christian Social Union (CSU) since its creation. It was first represented by Richard Stücklen from 1976 to 1990, followed by Hansgeorg Hauser from 1990 to 2002. Marlene Mortler served as representative from 2002 to 2019, when she resigned to sit in the European Parliament. She was succeeded by Ralph Edelhäußer in 2021.

Election Member Party %
1976 Richard Stücklen CSU 60.7
1980 60.4
1983 64.7
1987 59.2
1990 Hansgeorg Hauser CSU 49.6
1994 50.7
1998 47.6
2002 Marlene Mortler CSU 55.2
2005 51.0
2009 44.6
2013 50.6
2017 44.5
2021 Ralph Edelhäußer CSU 38.0

Election results edit

2021 election edit

Federal election (2021): Roth[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  Y or  N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CSU Ralph Edelhäußer 71,478 38.0   6.5 60,980 32.3   5.5
SPD Jan Plobner 31,806 16.9   3.7 38,786 20.6   2.1
Greens Felix Erbe 25,140 13.4   5.5 26,197 13.9   4.1
FW Felix Locke 16,528 8.8   3.8 12,601 6.7   3.4
AfD Klaus Norgall 14,944 7.9   2.3 16,043 8.5   3.1
FDP Kristine Lütke 12,596 6.7   2.0 16,974 9.0   0.3
Left Evelyn Schötz 5,076 2.7   2.1 4,950 2.6   3.7
dieBasis Stefan Kuschel 4,720 2.5 3,696 2.0
Tierschutzpartei   2,401 1.3   0.2
PARTEI Max Weggenmann 2,149 1.1 1,322 0.7   0.0
Pirates Julian Häffner 1,696 0.9   0.2 1,056 0.6   0.1
ÖDP Pascal Henninger 1,534 0.8   0.4 866 0.5   0.2
Team Todenhöfer   541 0.3
Independent Udo Schlot 431 0.2
BP   376 0.2   0.1
Volt   376 0.2
Unabhängige 356 0.2
Gesundheitsforschung   264 0.1   0.0
Bündnis C   191 0.1
V-Partei3   176 0.1   0.1
NPD   151 0.1   0.2
Humanists   131 0.1
The III. Path   103 0.1
du.   90 0.0
LKR Marcus Nehring 185 0.1 63 0.0
MLPD   19 0.0   0.0
DKP   21 0.0   0.0
Informal votes 1,392 945
Total valid votes 188,283 188,730
Turnout 189,675 82.7   1.0
CSU hold Majority 39,672 21.1   2.8

2017 election edit

Federal election (2017): Roth[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  Y or  N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CSU  Y Marlene Mortler 81,874 44.5   6.2 69,743 37.8   7.7
SPD Alexander Horlamus 37,920 20.6   7.0 34,040 18.4   6.1
AfD Siegfried Lang 18,925 10.3 21,317 11.6   7.6
Greens Gabriele Drechsler 14,465 7.9   1.2 18,033 9.8   1.3
FW Wolfgang Hauber 9,191 5.0   0.8 6,080 3.3   0.4
Left Helmut Johach 8,887 4.8   1.2 11,635 6.3   2.5
FDP Andreas Helmut Neuner 8,583 4.7   1.4 15,990 8.7   4.2
Tierschutzpartei   1,914 1.0   0.3
PARTEI   1,257 0.7
ÖDP Walter Stadelmann 2,271 1.2 1,206 0.7   0.0
Pirates Jonas Schwemmer 2,070 1.1   1.4 851 0.5   1.5
NPD   557 0.3   0.6
BP   488 0.3   0.1
DM 343 0.2
V-Partei³ 280 0.2
Gesundheitsforschung 256 0.1
DiB 249 0.1
BGE   227 0.1
MLPD   36 0.0   0.0
DKP   30 0.0
BüSo 22 0.0   0.0
Informal votes 1,709 1,341
Total valid votes 184,186 184,554
Turnout 185,895 81.7   7.0
CSU hold Majority 43,954 23.9   0.9

2013 election edit

Federal election (2013): Roth[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  Y or  N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CSU  Y Marlene Mortler 84,618 50.6   6.0 76,181 45.5   7.3
SPD Christian Nürnberger 46,200 27.6   3.7 41,107 24.5   3.1
Greens Tom Aurnhammer 11,142 6.7   3.1 14,247 8.5   3.0
FW Hartwig Kohl 7,069 4.2 6,192 3.7
Left Helmut Johach 6,064 3.6   2.1 6,394 3.8   2.8
FDP Marina Schuster 5,371 3.2   7.9 7,467 4.5   9.2
AfD   6,533 3.9
Pirates Michael Ceglar 4,137 2.5   0.6 3,252 1.9   0.2
NPD Torsten Steinbeck 2,598 1.6   0.4 1,471 0.9   0.6
Tierschutzpartei   1,235 0.7   0.1
ÖDP   1,095 0.7   0.0
REP   803 0.5   0.4
BP   560 0.3   0.0
DIE FRAUEN 293 0.2
Party of Reason 192 0.1
DIE VIOLETTEN 180 0.1   0.1
PRO 141 0.1
RRP 68 0.0   1.0
MLPD   24 0.0   0.0
BüSo 18 0.0   0.0
Informal votes 1,566 1,312
Total valid votes 167,199 167,453
Turnout 168,765 74.6   1.4
CSU hold Majority 38,418 23.0   2.4

2009 election edit

Federal election (2009): Roth[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  Y or  N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CSU  Y Marlene Mortler 75,280 44.6   6.4 64,763 38.2   7.0
SPD Hannedore Nowotny 40,464 24.0   9.6 36,327 21.4   10.6
FDP Marina Schuster 18,809 11.1   6.7 23,177 13.7   5.8
Greens Jutta Berlinghof 16,521 9.8   4.5 19,517 11.5   4.1
Left Richard Schlappa 9,610 5.7   2.6 11,262 6.6   3.1
NPD Sigurd Engelmann 3,289 1.9   0.2 2,487 1.5   0.1
Pirates Christian Kubisch 3,205 1.9 3,690 2.2
RRP Karin Arnold 1,642 1.0 1,822 1.1
REP   1,474 0.9   0.2
Tierschutzpartei   1,162 0.7
FAMILIE 1,139 0.7   0.2
ÖDP   1,065 0.6
BP   495 0.3   0.1
DIE VIOLETTEN 361 0.2
PBC 359 0.2   0.3
CM 120 0.1
DVU   94 0.1
BüSo 42 0.0   0.0
MLPD   28 0.0   0.0
Informal votes 2,256 1,692
Total valid votes 168,820 169,384
Turnout 171,076 76.1   6.0
CSU hold Majority 34,816 20.6   3.2

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Constituency Roth". Federal Returning Officer.
  2. ^ "Results for Roth". Federal Returning Officer.
  3. ^ Results for Roth
  4. ^ Results for Roth
  5. ^ Results for Roth
  6. ^

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Roth 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 245 It is located in northern Bavaria comprising the districts of Nurnberger Land and Roth 1 245 RothElectoral districtfor the BundestagRoth in 2025StateBavariaPopulation297 500 2019 Electorate229 279 2021 Major settlementsLauf an der PegnitzRothAltdorf bei NurnbergArea1 694 7 km2Current electoral districtCreated1976PartyCSUMemberRalph EdelhausserElected2021 Roth was created for the 1976 federal election Since 2021 it has been represented by Ralph Edelhausser of the Christian Social Union CSU 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 editRoth is located in northern Bavaria As of the 2021 federal election it comprises the districts of Nurnberger Land and Roth 1 History editRoth was created in 1976 In the 1976 through 1998 elections it was constituency 232 in the numbering system In the 2002 and 2005 elections it was number 247 In the 2009 through 2021 elections it was number 246 From the 2025 election it has been number 245 Originally the constituency comprised the independent city of Schwabach and the districts of Roth and Weissenburg Gunzenhausen It acquired its current borders in the 1990 election Election No Name Borders 1976 232 Roth Schwabach city Roth district Weissenburg Gunzenhausen district 1980 1983 1987 1990 Nurnberger Land district Roth district 1994 1998 2002 247 2005 2009 246 2013 2017 2021 2025 245Members editThe constituency has been held continuously by the Christian Social Union CSU since its creation It was first represented by Richard Stucklen from 1976 to 1990 followed by Hansgeorg Hauser from 1990 to 2002 Marlene Mortler served as representative from 2002 to 2019 when she resigned to sit in the European Parliament She was succeeded by Ralph Edelhausser in 2021 Election Member Party 1976 Richard Stucklen CSU 60 7 1980 60 4 1983 64 7 1987 59 2 1990 Hansgeorg Hauser CSU 49 6 1994 50 7 1998 47 6 2002 Marlene Mortler CSU 55 2 2005 51 0 2009 44 6 2013 50 6 2017 44 5 2021 Ralph Edelhausser CSU 38 0Election results edit2021 election edit Federal election 2021 Roth 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 CSU Ralph Edelhausser 71 478 38 0 nbsp 6 5 60 980 32 3 nbsp 5 5 SPD Jan Plobner 31 806 16 9 nbsp 3 7 38 786 20 6 nbsp 2 1 Greens Felix Erbe 25 140 13 4 nbsp 5 5 26 197 13 9 nbsp 4 1 FW Felix Locke 16 528 8 8 nbsp 3 8 12 601 6 7 nbsp 3 4 AfD Klaus Norgall 14 944 7 9 nbsp 2 3 16 043 8 5 nbsp 3 1 FDP Kristine Lutke 12 596 6 7 nbsp 2 0 16 974 9 0 nbsp 0 3 Left Evelyn Schotz 5 076 2 7 nbsp 2 1 4 950 2 6 nbsp 3 7 dieBasis Stefan Kuschel 4 720 2 5 3 696 2 0 Tierschutzpartei 2 401 1 3 nbsp 0 2 PARTEI Max Weggenmann 2 149 1 1 1 322 0 7 nbsp 0 0 Pirates Julian Haffner 1 696 0 9 nbsp 0 2 1 056 0 6 nbsp 0 1 ODP Pascal Henninger 1 534 0 8 nbsp 0 4 866 0 5 nbsp 0 2 Team Todenhofer 541 0 3 Independent Udo Schlot 431 0 2 BP 376 0 2 nbsp 0 1 Volt 376 0 2 Unabhangige 356 0 2 Gesundheitsforschung 264 0 1 nbsp 0 0 Bundnis C 191 0 1 V Partei3 176 0 1 nbsp 0 1 NPD 151 0 1 nbsp 0 2 Humanists 131 0 1 The III Path 103 0 1 du 90 0 0 LKR Marcus Nehring 185 0 1 63 0 0 MLPD 19 0 0 nbsp 0 0 DKP 21 0 0 nbsp 0 0 Informal votes 1 392 945 Total valid votes 188 283 188 730 Turnout 189 675 82 7 nbsp 1 0 CSU hold Majority 39 672 21 1 nbsp 2 8 2017 election edit Federal election 2017 Roth 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 CSU nbsp Y Marlene Mortler 81 874 44 5 nbsp 6 2 69 743 37 8 nbsp 7 7 SPD Alexander Horlamus 37 920 20 6 nbsp 7 0 34 040 18 4 nbsp 6 1 AfD Siegfried Lang 18 925 10 3 21 317 11 6 nbsp 7 6 Greens Gabriele Drechsler 14 465 7 9 nbsp 1 2 18 033 9 8 nbsp 1 3 FW Wolfgang Hauber 9 191 5 0 nbsp 0 8 6 080 3 3 nbsp 0 4 Left Helmut Johach 8 887 4 8 nbsp 1 2 11 635 6 3 nbsp 2 5 FDP Andreas Helmut Neuner 8 583 4 7 nbsp 1 4 15 990 8 7 nbsp 4 2 Tierschutzpartei 1 914 1 0 nbsp 0 3 PARTEI 1 257 0 7 ODP Walter Stadelmann 2 271 1 2 1 206 0 7 nbsp 0 0 Pirates Jonas Schwemmer 2 070 1 1 nbsp 1 4 851 0 5 nbsp 1 5 NPD 557 0 3 nbsp 0 6 BP 488 0 3 nbsp 0 1 DM 343 0 2 V Partei 280 0 2 Gesundheitsforschung 256 0 1 DiB 249 0 1 BGE 227 0 1 MLPD 36 0 0 nbsp 0 0 DKP 30 0 0 BuSo 22 0 0 nbsp 0 0 Informal votes 1 709 1 341 Total valid votes 184 186 184 554 Turnout 185 895 81 7 nbsp 7 0 CSU hold Majority 43 954 23 9 nbsp 0 9 2013 election edit Federal election 2013 Roth 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 CSU nbsp Y Marlene Mortler 84 618 50 6 nbsp 6 0 76 181 45 5 nbsp 7 3 SPD Christian Nurnberger 46 200 27 6 nbsp 3 7 41 107 24 5 nbsp 3 1 Greens Tom Aurnhammer 11 142 6 7 nbsp 3 1 14 247 8 5 nbsp 3 0 FW Hartwig Kohl 7 069 4 2 6 192 3 7 Left Helmut Johach 6 064 3 6 nbsp 2 1 6 394 3 8 nbsp 2 8 FDP Marina Schuster 5 371 3 2 nbsp 7 9 7 467 4 5 nbsp 9 2 AfD 6 533 3 9 Pirates Michael Ceglar 4 137 2 5 nbsp 0 6 3 252 1 9 nbsp 0 2 NPD Torsten Steinbeck 2 598 1 6 nbsp 0 4 1 471 0 9 nbsp 0 6 Tierschutzpartei 1 235 0 7 nbsp 0 1 ODP 1 095 0 7 nbsp 0 0 REP 803 0 5 nbsp 0 4 BP 560 0 3 nbsp 0 0 DIE FRAUEN 293 0 2 Party of Reason 192 0 1 DIE VIOLETTEN 180 0 1 nbsp 0 1 PRO 141 0 1 RRP 68 0 0 nbsp 1 0 MLPD 24 0 0 nbsp 0 0 BuSo 18 0 0 nbsp 0 0 Informal votes 1 566 1 312 Total valid votes 167 199 167 453 Turnout 168 765 74 6 nbsp 1 4 CSU hold Majority 38 418 23 0 nbsp 2 4 2009 election edit Federal election 2009 Roth 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 CSU nbsp Y Marlene Mortler 75 280 44 6 nbsp 6 4 64 763 38 2 nbsp 7 0 SPD Hannedore Nowotny 40 464 24 0 nbsp 9 6 36 327 21 4 nbsp 10 6 FDP Marina Schuster 18 809 11 1 nbsp 6 7 23 177 13 7 nbsp 5 8 Greens Jutta Berlinghof 16 521 9 8 nbsp 4 5 19 517 11 5 nbsp 4 1 Left Richard Schlappa 9 610 5 7 nbsp 2 6 11 262 6 6 nbsp 3 1 NPD Sigurd Engelmann 3 289 1 9 nbsp 0 2 2 487 1 5 nbsp 0 1 Pirates Christian Kubisch 3 205 1 9 3 690 2 2 RRP Karin Arnold 1 642 1 0 1 822 1 1 REP 1 474 0 9 nbsp 0 2 Tierschutzpartei 1 162 0 7 FAMILIE 1 139 0 7 nbsp 0 2 ODP 1 065 0 6 BP 495 0 3 nbsp 0 1 DIE VIOLETTEN 361 0 2 PBC 359 0 2 nbsp 0 3 CM 120 0 1 DVU 94 0 1 BuSo 42 0 0 nbsp 0 0 MLPD 28 0 0 nbsp 0 0 Informal votes 2 256 1 692 Total valid votes 168 820 169 384 Turnout 171 076 76 1 nbsp 6 0 CSU hold Majority 34 816 20 6 nbsp 3 2References edit a b Constituency Roth Federal Returning Officer Results for Roth Federal Returning Officer Results for Roth Results for Roth Results for Roth Results for Roth Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roth electoral district amp oldid 1220938234, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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