Düsseldorf II

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107 Düsseldorf II
electoral district
for the Bundestag
File:Bundestagswahlkreis 107-2013.svg
Düsseldorf II in 2013
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Population 290,100 (2019)
Electorate 190,102 (2021)
Major settlements Düsseldorf (partial)
Area 87.8 km2
Current electoral district
Created 1949
Party SPD
Member Andreas Rimkus
Elected 2021

Düsseldorf II 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 107. It is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the southern part of the city of Düsseldorf.[1]

Düsseldorf II was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Andreas Rimkus of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]

Geography

Düsseldorf II is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the southern part of the independent city of Düsseldorf, specifically districts 3, 8, 9, and 10.[1]

History

Düsseldorf I was created in 1949. In the 1949 election, it was North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 20 in the numbering system. From 1953 through 1961, it was number 79. From 1965 through 1998, it was number 75. From 2002 through 2009, it was number 108. Since 2013, it has been number 107.

Originally, the constituency comprised the modern districts 2, 6 (excluding Lichtenbroich and Unterrath), 7 (excluding Hubbelrath and Knittcool), 8 (excluding Unterbach, 9, 10, and Düsseldorf-Oberbilk from 3. From 1965 through 1976, it comprised districts 6 (excluding Lichtenbroich and Unterrath), 7 (excluding Hubbelrath and Knittcool), 8 (excluding Unterbach), as well as Flingern from 2 and Oberbilk from 3. It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election.

Election No. Name Borders
1949 20 Düsseldorf II
1953 79
1957
1961
1965 75
1969
1972
1976
1980
1983
1987
1990
1994
1998
2002 108
2005
2009
2013 107
2017
2021

Members

The constituency was first represented by Josef Gockeln of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 1949 to 1953. He was succeeded by fellow CDU member Johannes Caspers from 1953 to 1961, followed by Georg Schulhoff until 1965. Helmut Lenders of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) was elected in 1965 and served until 1980. Manfred Geßner of the SPD then served a single term. The SPD retained the seat in 1983 with candidate Volker Jung, who served until 2002. He was succeeded by Karin Kortmann from 2002 to 2009. Beatrix Philipp of the CDU became representative in the 2009 election, and was succeeded by Sylvia Pantel in 2013. Andreas Rimkus regained the constituency for the SPD in 2021.

Election Member Party  %
1949 Josef Gockeln CDU 37.2
1953 Johannes Caspers CDU 49.9
1957 52.7
1961 Georg Schulhoff CDU 44.1
1965 Helmut Lenders SPD 48.6
1969 53.5
1972 57.6
1976 52.4
1980 Manfred Geßner SPD 50.2
1983 Volker Jung SPD 48.6
1987 44.5
1990 44.6
1994 46.8
1998 50.3
2002 Karin Kortmann SPD 49.6
2005 45.9
2009 Beatrix Philipp CDU 37.7
2013 Sylvia Pantel CDU 40.7
2017 33.8
2021 Andreas Rimkus SPD 29.2

Election results

2021 election

Federal election (2021): Düsseldorf II[3]

Notes: Green 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.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party Votes % ±%
SPD Andreas Rimkus 41,169 29.2 Increase 1.9 35,671 25.2 Increase 1.9
CDU Red XN Sylvia Pantel 34,801 24.7 Decrease 9.2 31,639 22.4 Decrease 6.1
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] Sara Nanni 30,201 21.4 Increase 13.1 31,524 22.3 Increase 12.2
FDP Christoph Stork 14,143 10.0 Increase 0.8 17,335 12.3 Decrease 2.7
AfD Uta Opelt 8,214 5.8 Decrease 2.3 8,503 6.0 Decrease 3.1
Left Julia Susanne Marmulla 5,418 3.8 Decrease 9.2 6,931 4.9 Decrease 5.0
Tierschutzpartei   1,831 1.3 Increase 0.5
style="background-color: Template:Team Todenhöfer/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Team Todenhöfer|Template:Team Todenhöfer/meta/shortname]]   1,674 1.2
[[Die PARTEI|Template:Die PARTEI/meta/shortname]] Robin Bartz 2,967 2.1 1,572 1.1 Steady 0.0
style="background-color: Template:Grassroots Democratic Party of Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Grassroots Democratic Party of Germany|Template:Grassroots Democratic Party of Germany/meta/shortname]] Lucia Petarus 1,549 1.1 1,280 0.9
style="background-color: Template:Free Voters/meta/color; width: 5px;" | FW Hans-Joachim Grumbach 1,307 0.9 859 0.6 Increase 0.3
style="background-color: Template:Volt Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Volt Germany|Template:Volt Germany/meta/shortname]] Falk Thörmer 1,189 0.8 873 0.6
Pirates   517 0.4 Decrease 0.1
style="background-color: Template:Partei für Gesundheitsforschung/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Partei für Gesundheitsforschung|Template:Partei für Gesundheitsforschung/meta/shortname]]   147 0.1 Steady 0.0
LIEBE 143 0.1
style="background-color: Template:Party of Humanists/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Party of Humanists|Template:Party of Humanists/meta/shortname]]   141 0.1 Steady 0.0
LfK 139 0.1
style="background-color: Template:V-Partei3/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[V-Partei3|Template:V-Partei3/meta/shortname]]   129 0.1 Steady 0.0
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]]   90 0.1 Steady 0.0
NPD   81 0.1 Decrease 0.1
style="background-color: Template:Die Urbane. Eine HipHop Partei/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Die Urbane. Eine HipHop Partei|Template:Die Urbane. Eine HipHop Partei/meta/shortname]]   77 0.1
style="background-color: Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany|Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/shortname]] Daniela Maus 176 0.1 Decrease 0.1 66 0.0 Steady 0.0
[[German Communist Party|Template:German Communist Party/meta/shortname]]   62 0.0 Steady 0.0
PdF 55 0.0
style="background-color: Template:Alliance C – Christians for Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Alliance C – Christians for Germany|Template:Alliance C – Christians for Germany/meta/shortname]]   49 0.0
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Conservative Reformers/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Liberal Conservative Reformers|Template:Liberal Conservative Reformers/meta/shortname]]   28 0.0
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Equality Party (Germany)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | PSG   16 0.0 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 1,153 855
Total Valid votes 141,134 141,432
Turnout 142,287 74.8 Increase 0.5
SPD gain from CDU Majority 6,368 4.5

2017 election

Federal election (2017): Düsseldorf II[3]

Notes: Green 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.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party Votes % ±%
CDU Green tickY Sylvia Pantel 47,950 33.8 Decrease 6.9 40,606 28.5 Decrease 8.5
SPD Andreas Rimkus 38,727 27.3 Decrease 7.7 33,218 23.3 Decrease 6.9
Left Sahra Wagenknecht 18,499 13.0 Increase 3.9 14,111 9.9 Increase 2.1
FDP Sebastian Rehne 13,049 9.2 Increase 6.3 21,277 14.9 Increase 9.1
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] Uwe Marold Warnecke 11,778 8.3 Increase 0.8 14,379 10.1 Increase 0.4
AfD Jessica Malisch 11,530 8.1 12,968 9.1 Increase 4.9
[[Die PARTEI|Template:Die PARTEI/meta/shortname]]   1,589 1.1 Increase 0.7
Tierschutzpartei   1,098 0.8
Pirates   628 0.4 Decrease 2.1
AD-DEMOKRATEN 529 0.4
style="background-color: Template:Free Voters/meta/color; width: 5px;" | FW   371 0.3 Increase 0.1
DiB 269 0.2
NPD   246 0.2 Decrease 0.6
V-Partei³ 197 0.1
[[Basic Income Alliance|Template:Basic Income Alliance/meta/shortname]]   181 0.1
DM 180 0.1
Gesundheitsforschung 145 0.1
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]]   134 0.1 Steady 0.0
Die Humanisten 129 0.1
Volksabstimmung 124 0.1 Decrease 0.1
style="background-color: Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany|Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/shortname]] Dagmar Eberhard-Forschner 295 0.2 116 0.1 Steady 0.0
[[German Communist Party|Template:German Communist Party/meta/shortname]]   42 0.0
SGP 9 0.0 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 1,771 1,053
Total Valid votes 141,828 142,546
Turnout 143,599 74.3 Increase 3.3
CDU hold Majority 9,223 6.5 Increase 0.8

2013 election

Federal election (2013): Düsseldorf II[4]

Notes: Green 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.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party Votes % ±%
CDU Sylvia Pantel 55,990 40.7 Increase 3.0 51,050 37.0 Increase 6.3
SPD Andreas Rimkus 48,065 35.0 Increase 1.7 41,737 30.2 Increase 4.1
Left Sahra Wagenknecht 12,538 9.1 Decrease 0.6 10,705 7.8 Decrease 2.2
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] Uwe Marold Warnecke 10,315 7.5 Decrease 2.4 13,399 9.7 Decrease 3.0
FDP Gerhard Hansen 3,980 2.9 Decrease 5.2 7,979 5.8 Decrease 9.7
AfD   5,845 4.2
Pirates Patrick Schiffer 3,848 2.8 3,509 2.5 Increase 0.7
NPD Andreas Büchner 1,330 1.0 Decrease 0.2 1,048 0.8 Increase 0.1
[[Die PARTEI|Template:Die PARTEI/meta/shortname]]   556 0.4
REP Karl-Heinz Fischer 961 0.7 550 0.4 Decrease 0.4
PRO 283 0.2
style="background-color: Template:Free Voters/meta/color; width: 5px;" | FW   256 0.2
Volksabstimmung 245 0.2 Increase 0.1
Nichtwahler 193 0.1
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]]   188 0.1 Increase 0.1
BIG 154 0.1
Party of Reason 85 0.1
BüSo Tobias Faku 380 0.3 81 0.1 Steady 0.0
RRP 65 0.0 Decrease 0.1
style="background-color: Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany|Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/shortname]]   61 0.0 Steady 0.0
PSG 35 0.0 Steady 0.0
Die Rechte 18 0.0
Informal votes 1,983 1,348
Total Valid votes 137,407 138,042
Turnout 139,390 71.0 Increase 2.2
CDU hold Majority 7,925 5.7 Increase 1.3

2009 election

Federal election (2009): Düsseldorf II[5]

Notes: Green 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.
A Green tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party Votes % ±%
CDU Beatrix Philipp 50,233 37.7 Decrease 0.9 40,906 30.6 Decrease 1.5
SPD Red XN Karin Kortmann 44,295 33.3 Decrease 12.7 34,873 26.1 Decrease 12.6
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] Holger-Michael Arndt 13,137 9.9 Increase 4.7 16,897 12.7 Increase 3.1
Left Sahra Wagenknecht 12,948 9.7 Increase 4.8 13,244 9.9 Increase 4.0
FDP Michael Dimitrov 10,758 8.1 Increase 3.7 20,625 15.5 Increase 5.0
Pirates   2,499 1.9
REP   1,002 0.8 Increase 0.3
NPD Andreas Büchner 1,560 1.2 Increase 0.3 900 0.7 Increase 0.1
Tierschutzpartei   841 0.6 Increase 0.1
FAMILIE 511 0.4 Steady 0.0
RENTNER 495 0.4
RRP 208 0.2
Volksabstimmung 119 0.1 Steady 0.0
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]]   108 0.1
Centre   89 0.1 Steady 0.0
style="background-color: Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany|Template:Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany/meta/shortname]] Dagmar Eberhard-Forschner 202 0.2 64 0.0 Steady 0.0
DVU   63 0.0
BüSo 28 0.0 Steady 0.0
PSG 23 0.0 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 1,690 1,328
Total Valid votes 133,133 133,495
Turnout 134,823 68.8 Decrease 7.1
CDU gain from SPD Majority 5,938 4.4

References

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