Waldeck — Bundestag Constituency Results

Waldeck was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 36.1% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 13.7 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in Waldeck 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

ElectionWinning PartyVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1949 FDP 35.4% SPD (29.4%) 6.1 pts
1953 SPD 32.6% FDP (27.2%) 5.5 pts
1957 SPD 37.4% CDU/CSU (31.9%) 5.6 pts
1961 SPD 43.5% CDU/CSU (26.5%) 17.0 pts
1965 SPD 47.8% CDU/CSU (29.8%) 18.0 pts
1969 SPD 49.9% CDU/CSU (34.0%) 15.9 pts
1972 SPD 52.4% CDU/CSU (37.9%) 14.5 pts
1976 SPD 50.4% CDU/CSU (41.0%) 9.4 pts
1980 SPD 51.0% CDU/CSU (36.9%) 14.1 pts
1983 SPD 47.3% CDU/CSU (39.9%) 7.4 pts
1987 SPD 47.6% CDU/CSU (35.8%) 11.8 pts
1990 SPD 46.0% CDU/CSU (36.6%) 9.4 pts
1994 SPD 46.0% CDU/CSU (36.7%) 9.4 pts
1998 SPD 50.2% CDU/CSU (30.6%) 19.6 pts
2002 SPD 48.4% CDU/CSU (33.2%) 15.1 pts
2005 SPD 44.1% CDU/CSU (30.2%) 13.9 pts
2009 SPD 33.0% CDU/CSU (29.9%) 3.1 pts
2013 CDU/CSU 36.5% SPD (36.0%) 0.5 pts
2017 SPD 30.9% CDU/CSU (30.0%) 0.9 pts
2021 SPD 36.1% CDU/CSU (22.3%) 13.7 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1949: FDP margin 6.1 pts 1953: SPD margin 5.5 pts 1957: SPD margin 5.6 pts 1961: SPD margin 17.0 pts 1965: SPD margin 18.0 pts 1969: SPD margin 15.9 pts 1972: SPD margin 14.5 pts 1976: SPD margin 9.4 pts 1980: SPD margin 14.1 pts 1983: SPD margin 7.4 pts 1987: SPD margin 11.8 pts 1990: SPD margin 9.4 pts 1994: SPD margin 9.4 pts 1998: SPD margin 19.6 pts 2002: SPD margin 15.1 pts 2005: SPD margin 13.9 pts 2009: SPD margin 3.1 pts 2013: CDU/CSU margin 0.5 pts 2017: SPD margin 0.9 pts 2021: SPD margin 13.7 pts 1949 1953 1957 1961 1965 1969 1972 1976 1980 1983 1987 1990 1994 1998 2002 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party won Waldeck in the 2021 Bundestag election?

SPD won the direct mandate in Waldeck in 2021 with 36.1% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 13.7 points over CDU/CSU.

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

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

What was the closest result on record in Waldeck?

The closest result on record for Waldeck was 2013, when CDU/CSU beat SPD by just 0.5 percentage points.