Wetterau I — Bundestag Constituency Results
Wetterau I was won by SPD at the 2021 Bundestag election, with 26.2% of the direct-mandate (Erststimme) vote, a margin of 2.5 points over CDU/CSU. This page covers every Bundestag election in Wetterau I 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 | SPD | 32.9% | FDP (29.6%) | 3.3 pts |
| 1953 | SPD | 36.4% | CDU/CSU (24.8%) | 11.6 pts |
| 1957 | SPD | 40.4% | CDU/CSU (34.9%) | 5.5 pts |
| 1961 | SPD | 46.6% | CDU/CSU (30.1%) | 16.5 pts |
| 1965 | SPD | 48.4% | CDU/CSU (35.0%) | 13.4 pts |
| 1969 | SPD | 49.1% | CDU/CSU (36.8%) | 12.3 pts |
| 1972 | SPD | 49.5% | CDU/CSU (40.3%) | 9.2 pts |
| 1976 | SPD | 46.1% | CDU/CSU (44.5%) | 1.6 pts |
| 1980 | SPD | 47.0% | CDU/CSU (40.4%) | 6.6 pts |
| 1983 | CDU/CSU | 44.2% | SPD (41.8%) | 2.4 pts |
| 1987 | CDU/CSU | 41.8% | SPD (38.3%) | 3.5 pts |
| 1990 | CDU/CSU | 41.6% | SPD (37.8%) | 3.8 pts |
| 1994 | CDU/CSU | 41.3% | SPD (37.6%) | 3.8 pts |
| 1998 | SPD | 41.8% | CDU/CSU (35.0%) | 6.8 pts |
| 2002 | SPD | 39.0% | CDU/CSU (38.0%) | 1.0 pts |
| 2005 | SPD | 34.6% | CDU/CSU (34.6%) | 0.1 pts |
| 2009 | CDU/CSU | 33.4% | SPD (25.1%) | 8.3 pts |
| 2013 | CDU/CSU | 40.9% | SPD (27.3%) | 13.6 pts |
| 2017 | CDU/CSU | 32.0% | SPD (22.7%) | 9.3 pts |
| 2021 | SPD | 26.2% | CDU/CSU (23.6%) | 2.5 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won Wetterau I in the 2021 Bundestag election?
SPD won the direct mandate in Wetterau I in 2021 with 26.2% of the Erststimme vote, a margin of 2.5 points over CDU/CSU.
Which parties have won the direct mandate in Wetterau I since 1949?
Since 1949, the Wetterau I direct mandate has been won by: CDU/CSU, SPD.
What was the closest result on record in Wetterau I?
The closest result on record for Wetterau I was 2005, when SPD beat CDU/CSU by just 0.1 percentage points.