St. Wendel — Bundestag Constituency Results
St. Wendel was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 37.4% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 10.9 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in St. Wendel from 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 59.7% | SPD (26.2%) | 33.5 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 54.7% | SPD (31.8%) | 22.9 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 52.4% | SPD (37.5%) | 15.0 pts |
| 1969 | CDU/CSU | 50.7% | SPD (37.2%) | 13.5 pts |
| 1972 | SPD | 46.7% | CDU/CSU (46.6%) | 0.1 pts |
| 1976 | CDU/CSU | 49.9% | SPD (44.3%) | 5.6 pts |
| 1980 | SPD | 46.4% | CDU/CSU (45.9%) | 0.5 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 48.5% | SPD (41.9%) | 6.6 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 44.7% | SPD (42.4%) | 2.3 pts |
| 1990 | SPD | 49.4% | CDU/CSU (42.2%) | 7.2 pts |
| 1994 | SPD | 48.5% | CDU/CSU (40.4%) | 8.1 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 52.4% | CDU/CSU (35.0%) | 17.4 pts |
| 2002 | SPD | 45.8% | CDU/CSU (38.3%) | 7.5 pts |
| 2005 | SPD | 33.5% | CDU/CSU (33.5%) | 0.1 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 34.6% | SPD (25.4%) | 9.2 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 40.9% | SPD (30.4%) | 10.5 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 36.5% | SPD (27.7%) | 8.9 pts |
| 2021 | SPD | 37.4% | CDU/CSU (26.4%) | 10.9 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won St. Wendel in the 2021 Bundestag election?
SPD won the direct mandate in St. Wendel in 2021 with 37.4% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 10.9 points over CDU/CSU.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in St. Wendel since 1957?
Since 1957, the St. Wendel direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in St. Wendel?
The closest result on record for St. Wendel was 1972, when SPD beat CDU/CSU by just 0.1 percentage points.