Bremen I — Bundestag Constituency Results

Bremen I was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 28.8% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 4.9 points over Grüne. This page covers every Bundestag election in Bremen I 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

ElectionWinning PartyVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1949 SPD 31.8% CDU/CSU (18.0%) 13.8 pts
1953 SPD 37.0% CDU/CSU (26.6%) 10.4 pts
1957 SPD 43.6% CDU/CSU (32.2%) 11.4 pts
1961 SPD 47.4% CDU/CSU (27.4%) 20.0 pts
1965 SPD 46.0% CDU/CSU (34.2%) 11.8 pts
1969 SPD 50.5% CDU/CSU (32.5%) 17.9 pts
1972 SPD 55.5% CDU/CSU (30.7%) 24.8 pts
1976 SPD 51.0% CDU/CSU (34.1%) 16.9 pts
1980 SPD 48.8% CDU/CSU (30.3%) 18.6 pts
1983 SPD 45.4% CDU/CSU (35.2%) 10.2 pts
1987 SPD 43.2% CDU/CSU (29.7%) 13.4 pts
1990 SPD 39.3% CDU/CSU (31.7%) 7.7 pts
1994 SPD 41.8% CDU/CSU (30.6%) 11.2 pts
1998 SPD 46.8% CDU/CSU (26.6%) 20.2 pts
2002 SPD 45.6% CDU/CSU (25.4%) 20.2 pts
2005 SPD 39.8% CDU/CSU (23.8%) 15.9 pts
2009 SPD 28.2% CDU/CSU (24.9%) 3.2 pts
2013 SPD 33.1% CDU/CSU (30.2%) 2.9 pts
2017 CDU/CSU 26.1% SPD (24.6%) 1.5 pts
2021 SPD 28.8% Grüne (24.0%) 4.9 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1949: SPD margin 13.8 pts 1953: SPD margin 10.4 pts 1957: SPD margin 11.4 pts 1961: SPD margin 20.0 pts 1965: SPD margin 11.8 pts 1969: SPD margin 17.9 pts 1972: SPD margin 24.8 pts 1976: SPD margin 16.9 pts 1980: SPD margin 18.6 pts 1983: SPD margin 10.2 pts 1987: SPD margin 13.4 pts 1990: SPD margin 7.7 pts 1994: SPD margin 11.2 pts 1998: SPD margin 20.2 pts 2002: SPD margin 20.2 pts 2005: SPD margin 15.9 pts 2009: SPD margin 3.2 pts 2013: SPD margin 2.9 pts 2017: CDU/CSU margin 1.5 pts 2021: SPD margin 4.9 pts 1949 1953 1957 1961 1965 1969 1972 1976 1980 1983 1987 1990 1994 1998 2002 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won Bremen I in the 2021 Bundestag election?

SPD won the direct mandate in Bremen I in 2021 with 28.8% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 4.9 points over Grüne.

Which parties have won the direct mandate in Bremen I since 1949?

Since 1949, the Bremen I direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.

What was the closest result on record in Bremen I?

The closest result on record for Bremen I was 2017, when CDU/CSU beat SPD by just 1.5 percentage points.