Lübeck — Bundestag Constituency Results
Lübeck was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 30.5% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 8.1 points over Grüne. This page covers every Bundestag election in Lübeck 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 | 35.6% | CDU/CSU (25.7%) | 9.9 pts |
| 1953 | CDU/CSU | 46.8% | SPD (30.3%) | 16.5 pts |
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 50.6% | SPD (32.9%) | 17.6 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 42.1% | SPD (39.9%) | 2.3 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 45.7% | SPD (42.4%) | 3.4 pts |
| 1969 | SPD | 46.9% | CDU/CSU (43.6%) | 3.4 pts |
| 1972 | SPD | 52.7% | CDU/CSU (38.1%) | 14.6 pts |
| 1976 | SPD | 50.4% | CDU/CSU (40.9%) | 9.5 pts |
| 1980 | SPD | 50.6% | CDU/CSU (36.4%) | 14.2 pts |
| 1983 | SPD | 45.2% | CDU/CSU (44.3%) | 1.0 pts |
| 1987 | SPD | 42.4% | CDU/CSU (41.0%) | 1.4 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 41.6% | SPD (40.2%) | 1.4 pts |
| 1994 | SPD | 42.4% | CDU/CSU (39.3%) | 3.1 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 47.6% | CDU/CSU (32.9%) | 14.7 pts |
| 2002 | SPD | 47.6% | CDU/CSU (31.7%) | 15.9 pts |
| 2005 | SPD | 43.4% | CDU/CSU (31.2%) | 12.2 pts |
| 2009 | SPD | 30.1% | CDU/CSU (27.2%) | 3.0 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 34.3% | SPD (34.1%) | 0.1 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 29.5% | SPD (25.4%) | 4.1 pts |
| 2021 | SPD | 30.5% | Grüne (22.4%) | 8.1 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Lübeck in the 2021 Bundestag election?
SPD won the direct mandate in Lübeck in 2021 with 30.5% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 8.1 points over Grüne.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Lübeck since 1949?
Since 1949, the Lübeck direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Lübeck?
The closest result on record for Lübeck was 2013, when CDU/CSU beat SPD by just 0.1 percentage points.