Osnabrück-Land — Bundestag Constituency Results
Osnabrück-Land was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 32.1% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 3.6 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in Osnabrück-Land 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 | CDU/CSU | 31.7% | SPD (28.1%) | 3.6 pts |
| 1953 | CDU/CSU | 48.1% | SPD (21.8%) | 26.3 pts |
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 47.4% | SPD (23.5%) | 23.9 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 48.3% | SPD (28.8%) | 19.6 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 53.5% | SPD (32.1%) | 21.4 pts |
| 1969 | CDU/CSU | 53.1% | SPD (35.8%) | 17.2 pts |
| 1972 | CDU/CSU | 50.6% | SPD (40.9%) | 9.8 pts |
| 1976 | CDU/CSU | 53.3% | SPD (38.8%) | 14.4 pts |
| 1980 | CDU/CSU | 45.4% | SPD (41.8%) | 3.5 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 50.2% | SPD (36.2%) | 14.0 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 45.5% | SPD (37.5%) | 7.9 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 48.8% | SPD (34.8%) | 14.0 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 45.7% | SPD (37.1%) | 8.6 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 44.5% | CDU/CSU (40.6%) | 3.9 pts |
| 2002 | CDU/CSU | 42.7% | SPD (41.0%) | 1.7 pts |
| 2005 | CDU/CSU | 40.6% | SPD (37.4%) | 3.2 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 38.8% | SPD (26.5%) | 12.3 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 48.0% | SPD (29.4%) | 18.6 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 40.4% | SPD (25.6%) | 14.8 pts |
| 2021 | SPD | 32.1% | CDU/CSU (28.5%) | 3.6 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Osnabrück-Land in the 2021 Bundestag election?
SPD won the direct mandate in Osnabrück-Land in 2021 with 32.1% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 3.6 points over CDU/CSU.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Osnabrück-Land since 1949?
Since 1949, the Osnabrück-Land direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Osnabrück-Land?
The closest result on record for Osnabrück-Land was 2002, when CDU/CSU beat SPD by just 1.7 percentage points.