Fürth — Bundestag Constituency Results
Fürth was won by CDU/CSU at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 29.9% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 8.5 points over SPD. This page covers every Bundestag election in Fürth 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 | 31.8% | WAV (18.8%) | 12.9 pts |
| 1953 | CDU/CSU | 36.0% | SPD (32.9%) | 3.0 pts |
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 48.7% | SPD (34.2%) | 14.5 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 44.7% | SPD (34.9%) | 9.8 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 48.1% | SPD (36.6%) | 11.5 pts |
| 1969 | CDU/CSU | 44.9% | SPD (40.0%) | 4.9 pts |
| 1972 | SPD | 46.0% | CDU/CSU (45.0%) | 1.1 pts |
| 1976 | CDU/CSU | 50.9% | SPD (40.8%) | 10.1 pts |
| 1980 | CDU/CSU | 49.3% | SPD (39.8%) | 9.5 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 53.5% | SPD (34.1%) | 19.4 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 48.3% | SPD (32.7%) | 15.6 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 45.2% | SPD (31.7%) | 13.5 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 44.9% | SPD (35.3%) | 9.6 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 41.5% | CDU/CSU (41.4%) | 0.2 pts |
| 2002 | CDU/CSU | 50.6% | SPD (33.9%) | 16.6 pts |
| 2005 | CDU/CSU | 42.2% | SPD (32.1%) | 10.1 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 35.6% | SPD (21.3%) | 14.4 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 42.8% | SPD (25.2%) | 17.6 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 35.2% | SPD (18.8%) | 16.4 pts |
| 2021 | CDU/CSU | 29.9% | SPD (21.5%) | 8.5 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Fürth in the 2021 Bundestag election?
CDU/CSU won the direct mandate in Fürth in 2021 with 29.9% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 8.5 points over SPD.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Fürth since 1949?
Since 1949, the Fürth direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Fürth?
The closest result on record for Fürth was 1998, when SPD beat CDU/CSU by just 0.2 percentage points.