Mannheim — Bundestag Constituency Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Mannheim was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 25.3% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 4.1 points over Grüne. This page covers every Bundestag election in Mannheim 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	38.3%	CDU/CSU (24.6%)	13.6 pts
1953	SPD	37.4%	CDU/CSU (36.9%)	0.4 pts
1957	CDU/CSU	44.5%	SPD (41.7%)	2.9 pts
1961	SPD	41.8%	CDU/CSU (38.5%)	3.3 pts
1965	SPD	47.8%	CDU/CSU (38.2%)	9.5 pts
1969	SPD	49.8%	CDU/CSU (38.2%)	11.5 pts
1972	SPD	54.0%	CDU/CSU (36.3%)	17.7 pts
1976	SPD	49.9%	CDU/CSU (41.3%)	8.6 pts
1980	SPD	49.8%	CDU/CSU (38.0%)	11.8 pts
1983	SPD	43.6%	CDU/CSU (42.0%)	1.6 pts
1987	SPD	40.5%	CDU/CSU (38.7%)	1.8 pts
1990	CDU/CSU	40.0%	SPD (38.2%)	1.8 pts
1994	SPD	38.1%	CDU/CSU (38.0%)	0.1 pts
1998	SPD	43.6%	CDU/CSU (33.1%)	10.5 pts
2002	SPD	41.2%	CDU/CSU (34.5%)	6.8 pts
2005	SPD	37.1%	CDU/CSU (31.1%)	6.0 pts
2009	CDU/CSU	29.1%	SPD (24.6%)	4.4 pts
2013	CDU/CSU	35.1%	SPD (27.5%)	7.5 pts
2017	CDU/CSU	27.1%	SPD (21.2%)	5.9 pts
2021	SPD	25.3%	Grüne (21.1%)	4.1 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won Mannheim in the 2021 Bundestag election?

SPD won the direct mandate in Mannheim in 2021 with 25.3% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 4.1 points over Grüne.

Which parties have won the direct mandate in Mannheim since 1949?

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

What was the closest result on record in Mannheim?

The closest result on record for Mannheim was 1994, when SPD beat CDU/CSU by just 0.1 percentage points.