Soest (electoral district)
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electoral district for the Bundestag |
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File:Bundestagswahlkreis 146-2013.svg
Soest in 2013
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Population | 301,800 (2019) |
Electorate | 231,811 (2021) |
Major settlements | Lippstadt Soest Werl |
Area | 1,328.6 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1980 |
Party | CDU |
Member | Hans-Jürgen Thies |
Elected | 2017, 2021 |
Soest 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 146. It is located in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the district of Soest.[1]
Soest was created for the 1980 federal election. Since 2017, it has been represented by Hans-Jürgen Thies of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]
Contents
Geography
Soest is located in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia. As of the 2021 federal election, it is coterminous with the Soest district.[1]
History
Soest was created in 1980. In the 1980 through 1998 elections, it was constituency 118 in the numbering system. From 2002 through 2009, it was number 147. Since 2013, it has been number 146. Its borders have not changed since its creation.
Members
The constituency has been held by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) during all but one Bundestag term since its creation. It was first represented by Hermann Kroll-Schlüter from 1980 to 1990, followed by Jürgen Augustinowitz from 1990 to 1998. Eike Hovermann of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) was elected in 1998. Bernhard Schulte-Drüggelte regained it for the CDU in 2002 and served until 2017. Hans-Jürgen Thies was elected in 2017.
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1980 | Hermann Kroll-Schlüter | CDU | 50.0 | |
1983 | 56.3 | |||
1987 | 49.8 | |||
1990 | Jürgen Augustinowitz | CDU | 49.4 | |
1994 | 49.6 | |||
1998 | Eike Hovermann | SPD | 45.5 | |
2002 | Bernhard Schulte-Drüggelte | CDU | 44.2 | |
2005 | 46.3 | |||
2009 | 45.8 | |||
2013 | 49.8 | |||
2017 | Hans-Jürgen Thies | CDU | 42.7 | |
2021 | 33.1 |
Election results
2021 election
Federal election (2021): Soest[3] | |||||||||
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Notes: Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party Votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Hans-Jürgen Thies | 58,791 | 33.1 | 9.5 | 51,697 | 29.1 | 7.2 | ||
SPD | Wolfgang Hellmich | 54,614 | 30.8 | 1.5 | 51,061 | 28.7 | 3.8 | ||
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] | Shahabuddin Miah | 22,154 | 12.5 | 7.0 | 24,089 | 13.5 | 7.4 | |
FDP | Fabian Griewel | 17,826 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 21,005 | 11.8 | 1.6 | ||
AfD | Berengar Elsner von Gronow | 13,992 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 14,206 | 8.0 | 1.4 | ||
Left | Helle Robert | 5,548 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 5,520 | 3.1 | 3.7 | ||
Tierschutzpartei | 2,260 | 1.3 | 0.6 | ||||||
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]] | Wolfgang Sälzer | 2,507 | 1.4 | 2,038 | 1.1 | |||
[[Die PARTEI|Template:Die PARTEI/meta/shortname]] | 1,724 | 1.0 | 0.3 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:Free Voters/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | FW | Christine-Maria Hudyma | 2,017 | 1.1 | 1,176 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||
Pirates | 666 | 0.4 | 0.0 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:Team Todenhöfer/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Team Todenhöfer|Template:Team Todenhöfer/meta/shortname]] | 495 | 0.3 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:Volt Germany/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Volt Germany|Template:Volt Germany/meta/shortname]] | 327 | 0.2 | ||||||
LIEBE | 251 | 0.1 | |||||||
style="background-color: Template:Partei für Gesundheitsforschung/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Partei für Gesundheitsforschung|Template:Partei für Gesundheitsforschung/meta/shortname]] | 246 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||||
LfK | 173 | 0.1 | |||||||
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]] | 159 | 0.1 | ||||||
NPD | 156 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:Party of Humanists/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Party of Humanists|Template:Party of Humanists/meta/shortname]] | 121 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||||
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | 118 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
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]] | 89 | 0.1 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:V-Partei3/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[V-Partei3|Template:V-Partei3/meta/shortname]] | 89 | 0.0 | 0.1 | |||||
73 | 0.0 | ||||||||
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Conservative Reformers/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Liberal Conservative Reformers|Template:Liberal Conservative Reformers/meta/shortname]] | 34 | 0.0 | ||||||
[[German Communist Party|Template:German Communist Party/meta/shortname]] | 31 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Equality Party (Germany)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | PSG | 13 | 0.0 | 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]] | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
Informal votes | 1,554 | 1,174 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 177,449 | 177,829 | |||||||
Turnout | 179,003 | 77.2 | 2.2 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 4,177 | 2.3 | 11.0 |
2017 election
Federal election (2017): Soest[4] | |||||||||
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Notes: Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party Votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Hans-Jürgen Thies | 73,595 | 42.7 | 7.1 | 62,764 | 36.3 | 8.5 | ||
SPD | Wolfgang Hellmich | 50,458 | 29.3 | 4.1 | 43,184 | 25.0 | 5.4 | ||
AfD | Berengar Elsner von Gronow | 15,311 | 8.9 | 16,165 | 9.3 | 5.9 | |||
FDP | Fabian Griewel | 13,681 | 7.9 | 5.6 | 23,296 | 13.5 | 8.5 | ||
Left | Robert Helle | 9,756 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 11,702 | 6.8 | 1.5 | ||
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] | Shahabuddin Miah | 9,459 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 10,723 | 6.2 | 0.8 | |
Tierschutzpartei | 1,207 | 0.7 | |||||||
[[Die PARTEI|Template:Die PARTEI/meta/shortname]] | 1,183 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||||||
Pirates | 634 | 0.4 | 1.7 | ||||||
style="background-color: Template:Free Voters/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | FW | 387 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |||||
NPD | 310 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||||
Independent | Jonathan Meier | 232 | 0.1 | ||||||
AD-DEMOKRATEN | 184 | 0.1 | |||||||
DiB | 183 | 0.1 | |||||||
Gesundheitsforschung | 176 | 0.1 | |||||||
V-Partei³ | 175 | 0.1 | |||||||
[[Basic Income Alliance|Template:Basic Income Alliance/meta/shortname]] | 168 | 0.1 | |||||||
DM | 168 | 0.1 | |||||||
Volksabstimmung | 159 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | 149 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
Die Humanisten | 78 | 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]] | 40 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
[[German Communist Party|Template:German Communist Party/meta/shortname]] | 28 | 0.0 | |||||||
SGP | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,872 | 1,290 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 172,492 | 173,074 | |||||||
Turnout | 174,364 | 75.1 | 2.8 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 23,137 | 13.4 | 3.1 |
2013 election
Federal election (2013): Soest[5] | |||||||||
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Notes: Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party Votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Bernhard Schulte-Drüggelte | 82,394 | 49.8 | 4.0 | 74,380 | 44.8 | 8.2 | ||
SPD | Wolfgang Hellmich | 55,127 | 33.3 | 4.1 | 50,439 | 30.4 | 4.9 | ||
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] | Cordula Ungruh | 9,868 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 11,565 | 7.0 | 1.7 | |
Left | Michael Bruns | 8,267 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 8,721 | 5.2 | 2.4 | ||
AfD | 5,711 | 3.4 | |||||||
Pirates | Sven Sladek | 3,996 | 2.4 | 3,410 | 2.1 | 0.5 | |||
FDP | Ingo Westermann | 3,870 | 2.3 | 7.2 | 8,218 | 4.9 | 12.0 | ||
NPD | 1,954 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1,321 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |||
[[Die PARTEI|Template:Die PARTEI/meta/shortname]] | 467 | 0.3 | |||||||
Volksabstimmung | 333 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||||
PRO | 330 | 0.2 | |||||||
style="background-color: Template:Free Voters/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | FW | 229 | 0.1 | ||||||
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | 204 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
REP | 180 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
Nichtwahler | 192 | 0.1 | |||||||
Party of Reason | 101 | 0.1 | |||||||
BIG | 91 | 0.1 | |||||||
RRP | 86 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
Die Rechte | 59 | 0.0 | |||||||
PSG | 52 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
BüSo | 32 | 0.0 | 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]] | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
Informal votes | 2,435 | 1,765 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 165,476 | 166,146 | |||||||
Turnout | 167,911 | 72.3 | 1.3 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 27,267 | 16.5 | 0.1 |
2009 election
Federal election (2009): Soest[6] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party Votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Bernhard Schulte-Drüggelte | 74,725 | 45.8 | 0.5 | 59,805 | 36.6 | 2.5 | ||
SPD | Wolfgang Hellmich | 47,583 | 29.2 | 11.9 | 41,522 | 25.4 | 12.1 | ||
FDP | Urs Frigger | 15,625 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 27,675 | 16.9 | 6.4 | ||
style="background-color: Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Alliance 90/The Greens|Template:Alliance 90/The Greens/meta/shortname]] | Frank Hilgenkamp | 11,924 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 14,081 | 8.6 | 2.8 | |
Left | Michael Bruns | 11,432 | 7.0 | 3.3 | 12,460 | 7.6 | 3.2 | ||
Pirates | 2,612 | 1.6 | |||||||
NPD | Harald Röhl | 1,800 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1,324 | 0.8 | 0.1 | ||
FAMILIE | 1,037 | 0.6 | 0.2 | ||||||
Tierschutzpartei | 922 | 0.6 | 0.1 | ||||||
RENTNER | 652 | 0.4 | |||||||
REP | 388 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||||
RRP | 315 | 0.2 | |||||||
Volksabstimmung | 149 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
Centre | 123 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
DVU | 118 | 0.1 | |||||||
[[Ecological Democratic Party|Template:Ecological Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | 106 | 0.1 | |||||||
BüSo | 48 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
PSG | 22 | 0.0 | 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]] | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
Informal votes | 2,204 | 1,921 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 163,089 | 163,372 | |||||||
Turnout | 165,293 | 61.0 | 7.3 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 27,142 | 16.6 | 11.4 |
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