Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II — Bundestag Constituency Results
Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II was won by CDU/CSU at the 2017 Bundestag election, with 27.7% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 2.7 points over AfD. This page covers every Bundestag election in Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II from 1990 to 2017.
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 | 44.0% | SPD (29.6%) | 14.4 pts |
| 1994 | SPD | 40.1% | CDU/CSU (36.9%) | 3.2 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 40.1% | CDU/CSU (25.2%) | 14.9 pts |
| 2002 | SPD | 45.8% | CDU/CSU (25.9%) | 19.9 pts |
| 2005 | SPD | 32.0% | Die Linke (27.2%) | 4.8 pts |
| 2009 | Die Linke | 27.9% | CDU/CSU (27.2%) | 0.8 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 39.2% | Die Linke (21.7%) | 17.5 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 27.7% | AfD (24.9%) | 2.7 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II in the 2017 Bundestag election?
CDU/CSU won the direct mandate in Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II in 2017 with 27.7% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 2.7 points over AfD.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II since 1990?
Since 1990, the Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, Die Linke, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II?
The closest result on record for Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz II was 2009, when Die Linke beat CDU/CSU by just 0.8 percentage points.