Duisburg I

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114 Duisburg I
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Bundestagswahlkreis 114-2025.svg
Duisburg I in 2025
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Population245,600 (2019)
Electorate163,394 (2021)
Major settlements Duisburg (partial)
Area119.1 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
Party SPD
Member Bärbel Bas
Elected 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021

Duisburg I is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 114. It is located in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the southern part of the city of Duisburg. [1]

Contents

Duisburg I was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2009, it has been represented by Bärbel Bas of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). [2]

Geography

Duisburg I is located in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the southern part of the independent city of Duisburg, specifically the Stadtbezirke of Rheinhausen and Süd, as well as Mitte excluding the Stadtteil of Duissern. [1]

History

Duisburg I was created in 1949. In the 1949 election, it was North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 33 in the numbering system. From 1953 through 1961, it was number 92. From 1965 through 1976, it was number 90. From 1980 through 1998, it was number 84. From 2002 through 2009, it was number 116. In the 2013 through 2021 elections, it was number 115. From the 2025 election, it has been number 114.

Originally, the constituency comprised the area of Duisburg north of the Ruhr except for the Stadtteile of Laar and Ruhrort. From 1965 through 1976, it comprised the area of Duisburg north of the Ruhr. From 1980 through 2009, it comprised the Stadtbezirke of Mitte, Rheinhausen, and Süd. In the 2013 election, it lost the Stadtteil of Duissern.

ElectionNo.NameBorders
1949 33Duisburg I
  • Duisburg city (only the area north of the Ruhr except for the Stadtteile of Laar and Ruhrort)
1953 92
1957
1961
1965 90
1969
1972
1976
1980 84
1983
1987
1990
1994
1998
2002 116
2005
2009
2013 115
2017
2021
2025 114

Members

The constituency has been held by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) during all but two Bundestag terms since 1949. It was first represented by Eberhard Brünen of the SPD for a single term from 1949, before Leo Storm of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won it in 1953. He was re-elected in 1957. Former member Brünen regained it for the SPD in 1961, and served a further three terms. Günter Schluckebier served two terms from 1972 to 1980, when he was succeeded by Helmut Wieczorek, who was representative until 2002. Petra Weis held the seat from 2002 to 2009. Bärbel Bas was elected in 2009, and re-elected in 2013, 2017, and 2021.

ElectionMemberParty %
1949 Eberhard Brünen SPD 39.6
1953 Leo Storm CDU 44.0
1957 48.8
1961 Eberhard Brünen SPD 49.8
1965 56.8
1969 61.3
1972 Günter Schluckebier SPD 70.0
1976 66.3
1980 Helmut Wieczorek SPD 59.4
1983 56.7
1987 57.3
1990 54.7
1994 56.9
1998 61.0
2002 Petra Weis SPD 57.7
2005 55.9
2009 Bärbel Bas SPD 42.2
2013 46.6
2017 38.3
2021 40.3

Election results

2021 election

Federal election (2021): Duisburg I [3]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
SPD Green check.svgY Bärbel Bas 47,31440.3Increase2.svg 2.141,30835.1Increase2.svg 3.4
CDU Thomas Mahlberg24,29920.7Decrease2.svg 8.023,16619.7Decrease2.svg 6.0
Greens Lamya Kaddor 16,77714.3Increase2.svg 8.717,91215.2Increase2.svg 8.7
AfD Sascha Lensing11,1019.5Decrease2.svg 2.09,8028.3Decrease2.svg 3.0
FDP Charline Kappes8,2037.0Steady2.svg 0.010,5939.0Decrease2.svg 1.4
Left Mirze Edis5,5004.7Decrease2.svg 2.25,5804.7Decrease2.svg 3.9
Tierschutzpartei  2,1351.8Increase2.svg 0.9
Team Todenhöfer  1,6031.4
PARTEI  1,4821.3Increase2.svg 0.1
FW Jan Richter1,4701.37800.7Increase2.svg 0.4
dieBasis Felix Engelke1,3951.21,0810.9
Pirates  4870.4Decrease2.svg 0.2
Volt  3080.3
LIEBE1580.1
Gesundheitsforschung  1560.1Steady2.svg 0.0
NPD  1490.1Decrease2.svg 0.2
MLPD Günther Bittel4890.4Steady2.svg 0.01480.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
LfK1420.1
Independent Fatma Ergin4110.4
Independent Boris Opfer3210.3
Humanists  1280.1Steady2.svg 0.0
V-Partei3  1120.1Steady2.svg 0.0
ÖDP  790.1Steady2.svg 0.0
du.  790.1
Bündnis C  750.1
DKP  460.0Steady2.svg 0.0
PdF350.0
LKR  280.0
PSG  220.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes1,3201,006
Total valid votes117,280117,594
Turnout 118,60072.6Increase2.svg 0.2
SPD holdMajority23,01519.6Increase2.svg 10.1

2017 election

Federal election (2017): Duisburg I [4]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
SPD Green check.svgY Bärbel Bas 45,45538.3Decrease2.svg 8.337,92531.7Decrease2.svg 7.5
CDU Thomas Mahlberg34,05328.7Decrease2.svg 3.530,74625.7Decrease2.svg 4.3
AfD Guido Krebber13,64811.513,54911.3Increase2.svg 6.2
FDP Carlos Gebauer8,2897.0Increase2.svg 5.312,49110.4Increase2.svg 7.1
Left Özden Ateş8,1466.9Increase2.svg 0.510,3698.7Increase2.svg 0.8
Greens Anna von Spiczak‐Brzezinski6,6485.6Increase2.svg 0.57,8446.6Decrease2.svg 0.4
AD-DEMOKRATEN1,5361.3
PARTEI  1,3531.1Increase2.svg 0.7
Tierschutzpartei  1,1100.9
Pirates Christel Hopf2,0121.7Decrease2.svg 1.67170.6Decrease2.svg 1.8
NPD  4390.4Decrease2.svg 1.9
FW  2940.2Increase2.svg 0.1
MLPD Günther Bittel5170.42090.2Steady2.svg 0.0
V-Partei³ 1670.1
DiB 1400.1
DM1290.1
BGE  1180.1
Gesundheitsforschung 1180.1
Volksabstimmung1070.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
ÖDP  1060.1Steady2.svg 0.0
Die Humanisten 860.1
DKP  440.0
SGP 190.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes2,8702,022
Total valid votes118,768119,616
Turnout 121,63872.4Increase2.svg 1.3
SPD holdMajority11,4029.6Decrease2.svg 4.8

2013 election

Federal election (2013): Duisburg I [5]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
SPD Green check.svgY Bärbel Bas 55,77946.6Increase2.svg 4.147,16539.2Increase2.svg 2.5
CDU Thomas Mahlberg38,47732.2Increase2.svg 0.736,10930.0Increase2.svg 3.6
Left Marc Mulia8,8027.4Decrease2.svg 3.29,4757.9Decrease2.svg 3.7
Greens Anna von Spiczak6,1075.1Decrease2.svg 2.58,3416.9Decrease2.svg 2.5
AfD  6,2115.2
NPD Karl Wilhelm Hubert Weise4,6083.9Increase2.svg 2.12,7482.3Increase2.svg 1.0
Pirates Rainer Kolb3,9263.32,8972.4Increase2.svg 0.6
FDP Jörg Löbe1,9551.6Decrease2.svg 4.34,0443.4Decrease2.svg 6.6
PRO 8570.7
PARTEI  5170.4
BIG3360.3
REP  3180.3Decrease2.svg 0.2
Volksabstimmung2670.2Increase2.svg 0.1
FW  2070.2
MLPD  1810.2Steady2.svg 0.0
Nichtwahler1770.1
ÖDP  1560.1Steady2.svg 0.0
Party of Reason 910.1
RRP760.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
Die Rechte 630.1
PSG 430.0Steady2.svg 0.0
BüSo 360.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes2,1611,500
Total valid votes119,654120,315
Turnout 121,81571.1Increase2.svg 2.3
SPD holdMajority17,30214.4Increase2.svg 3.8

2009 election

Federal election (2009): Duisburg I [6]
Notes:

Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent.
A Green check.svgY or Red x.svgN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

PartyCandidateVotes%±%Party votes%±%
SPD Bärbel Bas 53,36342.2Decrease2.svg 13.745,95636.3Decrease2.svg 13.7
CDU Thomas Mahlberg40,00131.6Increase2.svg 2.533,63826.6Increase2.svg 2.2
Left Marc Mulia13,23710.5Increase2.svg 4.314,67811.6Increase2.svg 4.3
Greens Reiner Neumann9,7917.7Increase2.svg 3.612,1189.6Increase2.svg 1.2
FDP Frank Albrecht7,5015.9Increase2.svg 3.212,70910.0Increase2.svg 3.2
Pirates  2,3051.8
NPD Roswitha Theißen2,1911.7Increase2.svg 0.61,5291.2Increase2.svg 0.4
Tierschutzpartei  1,0380.8Increase2.svg 0.2
FAMILIE 6620.5Decrease2.svg 0.1
REP  5940.5Steady2.svg 0.0
RENTNER5510.4
Independent Marcel Wojnarowicz4050.3
RRP2170.2
MLPD  1610.1Steady2.svg 0.0
Centre  1310.1Increase2.svg 0.1
Volksabstimmung1200.1Steady2.svg 0.0
DVU  1100.1
ÖDP  1070.1
BüSo 360.0Steady2.svg 0.0
PSG 320.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes1,8371,634
Total valid votes126,489126,692
Turnout 128,32669.1Decrease2.svg 8.4
SPD holdMajority13,36210.6Decrease2.svg 16.2

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