Coburg — Bundestag Constituency Results
Coburg was won by CDU/CSU at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 31.9% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 6.7 points over SPD. This page covers every Bundestag election in Coburg 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 | 34.9% | CDU/CSU (19.2%) | 15.7 pts |
| 1953 | CDU/CSU | 36.1% | SPD (30.3%) | 5.8 pts |
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 48.4% | SPD (33.4%) | 15.0 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 42.7% | SPD (40.9%) | 1.8 pts |
| 1965 | SPD | 44.7% | CDU/CSU (43.5%) | 1.2 pts |
| 1969 | CDU/CSU | 45.2% | SPD (45.2%) | 0.0 pts |
| 1972 | SPD | 48.5% | CDU/CSU (45.5%) | 3.0 pts |
| 1976 | CDU/CSU | 49.9% | SPD (44.4%) | 5.5 pts |
| 1980 | CDU/CSU | 48.1% | SPD (45.0%) | 3.1 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 52.0% | SPD (39.5%) | 12.6 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 50.0% | SPD (38.4%) | 11.5 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 50.5% | SPD (35.8%) | 14.6 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 47.2% | SPD (40.1%) | 7.1 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 45.2% | CDU/CSU (42.7%) | 2.5 pts |
| 2002 | CDU/CSU | 52.3% | SPD (36.0%) | 16.4 pts |
| 2005 | CDU/CSU | 45.4% | SPD (33.0%) | 12.5 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 43.0% | SPD (23.4%) | 19.5 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 46.7% | SPD (27.8%) | 18.9 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 39.6% | SPD (22.6%) | 17.1 pts |
| 2021 | CDU/CSU | 31.9% | SPD (25.2%) | 6.7 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Coburg in the 2021 Bundestag election?
CDU/CSU won the direct mandate in Coburg in 2021 with 31.9% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 6.7 points over SPD.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Coburg since 1949?
Since 1949, the Coburg direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Coburg?
The closest result on record for Coburg was 1969, when CDU/CSU beat SPD by just 0.0 percentage points.