Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg — Bundestag Constituency Results
Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 25.9% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 3.2 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg from 1990 to 2021.
This page shows the winning party's share of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, not the individual candidate's name -- the bulk source data used here reports results by party, not by candidate. See the sourcing note below.
Results by Election
| Election | Winning Party | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 38.7% | SPD (24.3%) | 14.5 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 40.2% | SPD (33.1%) | 7.1 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 36.7% | CDU/CSU (28.6%) | 8.1 pts |
| 2002 | SPD | 42.5% | CDU/CSU (30.2%) | 12.3 pts |
| 2005 | SPD | 31.9% | Die Linke (25.8%) | 6.1 pts |
| 2009 | Die Linke | 31.8% | CDU/CSU (31.4%) | 0.4 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 42.3% | Die Linke (23.6%) | 18.7 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 31.5% | AfD (20.6%) | 10.9 pts |
| 2021 | SPD | 25.9% | CDU/CSU (22.7%) | 3.2 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg in the 2021 Bundestag election?
SPD won the direct mandate in Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg in 2021 with 25.9% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 3.2 points over CDU/CSU.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg since 1990?
Since 1990, the Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, Die Linke, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg?
The closest result on record for Anhalt – Dessau – Wittenberg was 2009, when Die Linke beat CDU/CSU by just 0.4 percentage points.