Rhein-Sieg-Kreis 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 97. It is located in southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the western part of the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district.[1]
97 Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
![]() Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II in 2025 | |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Population | 285,900 (2019) |
Electorate | 216,063 (2021) |
Major settlements | Sankt Augustin Bornheim (Rheinland) Königswinter |
Area | 492.5 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1980 |
Party | CDU |
Member | Norbert Röttgen |
Elected | 1994, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II was created for the 1980 federal election. Since 1994, it has been represented by Norbert Röttgen of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]
Geography
editRhein-Sieg-Kreis II is located in southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the municipalities of Alfter, Bad Honnef, Bornheim, Königswinter, Meckenheim, Rheinbach, Sankt Augustin, Swisttal, and Wachtberg from the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district.[1]
History
editRhein-Sieg-Kreis II was created in 1980 and contained parts of the redistributed Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I constituency. In the 1980 through 1998 elections, it was constituency 65 in the numbering system. From 2002 through 2009, it was number 99. In the 2013 through 2021 elections, it was number 98. From the 2025 election, it has been number 97. Its borders have not changed since its creation.
Members
editThe constituency has been held continuously by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since its creation. It was first represented by Franz Möller 1980 to 1994. Since 1994, it has been represented by Norbert Röttgen.
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1980 | Franz Möller | CDU | 54.5 | |
1983 | 61.0 | |||
1987 | 55.4 | |||
1990 | 52.7 | |||
1994 | Norbert Röttgen | CDU | 49.8 | |
1998 | 48.8 | |||
2002 | 48.2 | |||
2005 | 51.8 | |||
2009 | 50.3 | |||
2013 | 52.4 | |||
2017 | 46.5 | |||
2021 | 40.0 |
Election results
edit2021 election
editFederal election (2021): Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II[3] | |||||||||
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Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Norbert Röttgen | 70,144 | 40.0 | 6.5 | 51,795 | 29.5 | 5.9 | ||
SPD | Katja Stoppenbrink | 41,004 | 23.4 | 0.7 | 41,753 | 23.8 | 3.8 | ||
Greens | Richard Ralfs | 26,956 | 15.4 | 7.5 | 31,027 | 17.7 | 8.9 | ||
FDP | Nicole Westig | 13,914 | 7.9 | 0.4 | 23,435 | 13.4 | 4.0 | ||
AfD | Roger Beckamp | 10,385 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 10,551 | 6.0 | 2.8 | ||
Left | Andreas Danne | 4,607 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 5,687 | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 2,215 | 1.3 | 0.6 | ||||||
PARTEI | Marcel Bratwurst Klingenstein | 2,537 | 1.4 | 1,530 | 0.9 | 0.1 | |||
dieBasis | Nathalie Sanchez Friedrich | 2,285 | 1.3 | 2,111 | 1.2 | ||||
FW | Michael Stehr | 1,697 | 1.0 | 1,303 | 0.7 | 0.5 | |||
Volt | Philipp Prause | 1,140 | 0.7 | 1,022 | 0.6 | ||||
Team Todenhöfer | 855 | 0.5 | |||||||
Pirates | 599 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||||||
Volksabstimmung | Andreas Frick | 484 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||||
LIEBE | 223 | 0.1 | |||||||
Gesundheitsforschung | 196 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
LfK | 170 | 0.1 | |||||||
Bündnis C | 169 | 0.1 | |||||||
ÖDP | 166 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
Humanists | 135 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
V-Partei3 | 128 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
NPD | 112 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
LKR | Jörg Drenkelfort | 167 | 0.1 | 78 | 0.0 | ||||
61 | 0.0 | ||||||||
du. | 59 | 0.0 | |||||||
MLPD | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
DKP | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
SGP | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,317 | 1,216 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 175,320 | 175,421 | |||||||
Turnout | 176,637 | 81.8 | 1.0 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 29,140 | 16.6 | 7.2 |
2017 election
editFederal election (2017): Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II[4] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Norbert Röttgen | 80,441 | 46.5 | 5.8 | 61,425 | 35.5 | 9.9 | ||
SPD | Bettina Bähr-Losse | 39,246 | 22.7 | 4.4 | 34,583 | 20.0 | 4.3 | ||
AfD | Manfred Berchem | 14,592 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 15,226 | 8.8 | 4.3 | ||
FDP | Nicole Westig | 14,491 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 30,142 | 17.4 | 9.1 | ||
Greens | Martin Metz | 13,643 | 7.9 | 0.7 | 15,192 | 8.8 | 0.1 | ||
Left | Michael Droste | 9,543 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 11,116 | 6.4 | 1.9 | ||
PARTEI | 1,268 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||||||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 1,092 | 0.6 | |||||||
Pirates | 596 | 0.3 | 1.6 | ||||||
FW | 457 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||||||
Volksabstimmung | Claus Plantiko | 942 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 337 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||
NPD | 246 | 0.1 | 0.5 | ||||||
BGE | 221 | 0.1 | |||||||
ÖDP | 216 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
DiB | 213 | 0.1 | |||||||
V-Partei³ | 209 | 0.1 | |||||||
DM | 178 | 0.1 | |||||||
AD-DEMOKRATEN | 159 | 0.1 | |||||||
Gesundheitsforschung | 123 | 0.1 | |||||||
Die Humanisten | 102 | 0.1 | |||||||
MLPD | 42 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
DKP | 15 | 0.0 | |||||||
SGP | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,615 | 1,350 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 172,898 | 173,163 | |||||||
Turnout | 174,513 | 80.8 | 3.8 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 41,195 | 23.8 | 1.5 |
2013 election
editFederal election (2013): Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II[5] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Norbert Röttgen | 85,058 | 52.4 | 2.1 | 73,860 | 45.3 | 8.2 | ||
SPD | Bettina Bähr-Losse | 44,098 | 27.1 | 2.4 | 39,571 | 24.3 | 3.5 | ||
Greens | Arnd Kuhn | 11,732 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 14,122 | 8.7 | 1.9 | ||
Left | Andreas Danne | 5,445 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 7,433 | 4.6 | 0.9 | ||
FDP | Thorsten Knott | 5,058 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 13,468 | 8.3 | 13.5 | ||
AfD | Vladimir Skoda | 5,058 | 3.1 | 7,362 | 4.5 | ||||
Pirates | Jakob Jürgen Weiler | 3,151 | 1.9 | 3,163 | 1.9 | 0.4 | |||
NPD | Ariane Christine Meise | 1,207 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1,091 | 0.7 | 0.1 | ||
PARTEI | 589 | 0.4 | |||||||
FW | Iris Häger | 1,040 | 0.6 | 585 | 0.4 | ||||
Volksabstimmung | Claus Plantiko | 598 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 421 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||
PRO | 299 | 0.2 | |||||||
ÖDP | 270 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||||
Nichtwahler | 163 | 0.1 | |||||||
BIG | 146 | 0.1 | |||||||
Party of Reason | 115 | 0.1 | |||||||
REP | 111 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
RRP | 75 | 0.0 | 0.1 | ||||||
BüSo | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
MLPD | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
PSG | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
Die Rechte | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||
Informal votes | 2,190 | 1,725 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 162,445 | 162,910 | |||||||
Turnout | 164,635 | 77.0 | 0.7 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 40,960 | 25.3 | 0.3 |
2009 election
editFederal election (2009): Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II[6] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CDU | Norbert Röttgen | 80,363 | 50.3 | 1.5 | 59,487 | 37.2 | 3.9 | ||
SPD | Ulrike Merten | 39,489 | 24.7 | 10.6 | 33,235 | 20.8 | 9.7 | ||
FDP | Thorsten Knott | 16,012 | 10.0 | 5.3 | 34,858 | 21.8 | 7.1 | ||
Greens | Arnd Kuhn | 14,046 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 16,898 | 10.6 | 2.4 | ||
Left | Heinz-Jürgen Hörster | 7,430 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 8,800 | 5.5 | 2.0 | ||
Pirates | 2,445 | 1.5 | |||||||
NPD | Wolfgang Bruhn | 1,443 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1,188 | 0.7 | 0.1 | ||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 974 | 0.6 | 0.2 | ||||||
FAMILIE | 605 | 0.4 | 0.1 | ||||||
Volksabstimmung | Werner Henrichs | 969 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 452 | 0.3 | 0.2 | ||
RENTNER | 331 | 0.2 | |||||||
REP | 224 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
RRP | 163 | 0.1 | |||||||
ÖDP | 149 | 0.1 | |||||||
Centre | 96 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
DVU | 69 | 0.0 | |||||||
MLPD | 27 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
BüSo | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
PSG | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,994 | 1,715 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 159,752 | 160,031 | |||||||
Turnout | 161,746 | 76.3 | 5.5 | ||||||
CDU hold | Majority | 40,874 | 25.6 | 9.1 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Constituency Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ "Results for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ Results for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II
- ^ Results for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II
- ^ Results for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II
- ^ Results for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II