Ostallgäu — Bundestag Constituency Results
Ostallgäu was won by CDU/CSU at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 32.4% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 16.7 points over SPD. This page covers every Bundestag election in Ostallgäu 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 | 31.5% | Bayernpartei (24.2%) | 7.3 pts |
| 1953 | CDU/CSU | 56.7% | SPD (14.5%) | 42.2 pts |
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 63.4% | SPD (16.5%) | 47.0 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 59.6% | SPD (22.8%) | 36.9 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 60.9% | SPD (26.8%) | 34.2 pts |
| 1969 | CDU/CSU | 62.1% | SPD (27.3%) | 34.8 pts |
| 1972 | CDU/CSU | 63.6% | SPD (29.7%) | 33.8 pts |
| 1976 | CDU/CSU | 69.4% | SPD (24.4%) | 45.0 pts |
| 1980 | CDU/CSU | 67.2% | SPD (24.0%) | 43.2 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 68.6% | SPD (20.2%) | 48.3 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 63.7% | SPD (18.9%) | 44.8 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 58.6% | SPD (19.6%) | 39.1 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 56.3% | SPD (23.8%) | 32.5 pts |
| 1998 | CDU/CSU | 52.9% | SPD (28.0%) | 24.9 pts |
| 2002 | CDU/CSU | 65.1% | SPD (20.7%) | 44.4 pts |
| 2005 | CDU/CSU | 56.0% | SPD (19.3%) | 36.7 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 46.3% | FDP (16.7%) | 29.6 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 54.9% | SPD (15.3%) | 39.6 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 41.9% | AfD (13.4%) | 28.6 pts |
| 2021 | CDU/CSU | 32.4% | SPD (15.6%) | 16.7 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Ostallgäu in the 2021 Bundestag election?
CDU/CSU won the direct mandate in Ostallgäu in 2021 with 32.4% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 16.7 points over SPD.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Ostallgäu since 1949?
Since 1949, the Ostallgäu direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU.
What was the closest result on record in Ostallgäu?
The closest result on record for Ostallgäu was 1949, when CDU/CSU beat Bayernpartei by just 7.3 percentage points.