Tübingen — Bundestag Constituency Results
Tübingen was won by Grüne at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 23.4% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 1.7 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in Tübingen 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 | 38.7% | SPD (29.3%) | 9.4 pts |
| 1953 | CDU/CSU | 53.0% | SPD (23.3%) | 29.6 pts |
| 1957 | CDU/CSU | 48.2% | SPD (26.9%) | 21.2 pts |
| 1961 | CDU/CSU | 40.4% | SPD (33.4%) | 7.0 pts |
| 1965 | CDU/CSU | 48.9% | SPD (32.3%) | 16.6 pts |
| 1969 | CDU/CSU | 51.3% | SPD (35.5%) | 15.8 pts |
| 1972 | CDU/CSU | 51.6% | SPD (36.3%) | 15.3 pts |
| 1976 | CDU/CSU | 54.9% | SPD (34.4%) | 20.5 pts |
| 1980 | CDU/CSU | 49.4% | SPD (35.4%) | 14.0 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 52.4% | SPD (29.2%) | 23.1 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 43.7% | SPD (27.3%) | 16.4 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 41.2% | SPD (30.5%) | 10.8 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 37.7% | SPD (30.9%) | 6.8 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 33.4% | CDU/CSU (32.9%) | 0.5 pts |
| 2002 | CDU/CSU | 39.4% | SPD (32.8%) | 6.6 pts |
| 2005 | CDU/CSU | 35.3% | SPD (29.1%) | 6.2 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 30.7% | Grüne (19.0%) | 11.7 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 41.7% | SPD (20.5%) | 21.2 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 30.8% | Grüne (18.0%) | 12.8 pts |
| 2021 | Grüne | 23.4% | CDU/CSU (21.8%) | 1.7 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Tübingen in the 2021 Bundestag election?
Grüne won the direct mandate in Tübingen in 2021 with 23.4% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 1.7 points over CDU/CSU.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Tübingen since 1949?
Since 1949, the Tübingen direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, Grüne, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Tübingen?
The closest result on record for Tübingen was 1998, when SPD beat CDU/CSU by just 0.5 percentage points.