Berlin-Lichtenberg — Bundestag Constituency Results

Berlin-Lichtenberg was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 22.9% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 4.7 points over Die Linke. This page covers every Bundestag election in Berlin-Lichtenberg 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

ElectionWinning PartyVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1990 SPD 32.0% CDU/CSU (24.3%) 7.7 pts
1994 Die Linke 36.2% SPD (32.1%) 4.0 pts
1998 SPD 34.7% Die Linke (31.2%) 3.5 pts
2002 SPD 38.8% Die Linke (28.5%) 10.3 pts
2005 Die Linke 34.8% SPD (34.6%) 0.2 pts
2009 Die Linke 39.4% SPD (17.6%) 21.8 pts
2013 Die Linke 33.9% CDU/CSU (22.6%) 11.2 pts
2017 Die Linke 29.3% CDU/CSU (18.5%) 10.8 pts
2021 SPD 22.9% Die Linke (18.3%) 4.7 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1990: SPD margin 7.7 pts 1994: Die Linke margin 4.0 pts 1998: SPD margin 3.5 pts 2002: SPD margin 10.3 pts 2005: Die Linke margin 0.2 pts 2009: Die Linke margin 21.8 pts 2013: Die Linke margin 11.2 pts 2017: Die Linke margin 10.8 pts 2021: SPD margin 4.7 pts 1990 1994 1998 2002 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won Berlin-Lichtenberg in the 2021 Bundestag election?

SPD won the direct mandate in Berlin-Lichtenberg in 2021 with 22.9% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 4.7 points over Die Linke.

Which parties have won the direct mandate in Berlin-Lichtenberg since 1990?

Since 1990, the Berlin-Lichtenberg direct mandate has been won by: Die Linke, SPD.

What was the closest result on record in Berlin-Lichtenberg?

The closest result on record for Berlin-Lichtenberg was 2005, when Die Linke beat SPD by just 0.2 percentage points.