Aurich – Emden — Bundestag Constituency Results
Aurich – Emden was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 43.4% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 25.7 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in Aurich – Emden from 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | SPD | 35.5% | CDU/CSU (14.3%) | 21.2 pts |
| 1953 | SPD | 39.6% | CDU/CSU (29.0%) | 10.6 pts |
| 1957 | SPD | 47.2% | CDU/CSU (34.5%) | 12.7 pts |
| 1961 | SPD | 46.9% | CDU/CSU (36.6%) | 10.3 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 43.3% | SPD (43.0%) | 0.3 pts |
| 1969 | SPD | 47.8% | CDU/CSU (41.1%) | 6.7 pts |
| 1972 | SPD | 55.8% | CDU/CSU (35.8%) | 20.1 pts |
| 1976 | SPD | 53.9% | CDU/CSU (38.6%) | 15.3 pts |
| 1980 | SPD | 60.2% | CDU/CSU (28.6%) | 31.6 pts |
| 1983 | SPD | 54.7% | CDU/CSU (34.0%) | 20.7 pts |
| 1987 | SPD | 56.9% | CDU/CSU (28.7%) | 28.2 pts |
| 1990 | SPD | 55.3% | CDU/CSU (30.9%) | 24.4 pts |
| 1994 | SPD | 56.0% | CDU/CSU (29.3%) | 26.7 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 61.5% | CDU/CSU (25.8%) | 35.7 pts |
| 2002 | SPD | 61.7% | CDU/CSU (24.0%) | 37.6 pts |
| 2005 | SPD | 55.9% | CDU/CSU (24.9%) | 31.0 pts |
| 2009 | SPD | 38.8% | CDU/CSU (24.6%) | 14.2 pts |
| 2013 | SPD | 43.8% | CDU/CSU (32.5%) | 11.3 pts |
| 2017 | SPD | 37.8% | CDU/CSU (28.0%) | 9.8 pts |
| 2021 | SPD | 43.4% | CDU/CSU (17.7%) | 25.7 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Aurich – Emden in the 2021 Bundestag election?
SPD won the direct mandate in Aurich – Emden in 2021 with 43.4% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 25.7 points over CDU/CSU.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Aurich – Emden since 1949?
Since 1949, the Aurich – Emden direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Aurich – Emden?
The closest result on record for Aurich – Emden was 1965, when CDU/CSU beat SPD by just 0.3 percentage points.