Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf

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79 Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Bundestagswahlkreis 79-2025.svg
Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in 2025
State Berlin
Population286,100 (2019)
Electorate196,800 (2021)
Area57.1 km2
Current electoral district
Created1990
Party SPD
Member Michael Müller
Elected 2021

Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf 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 79. It is located in western Berlin, comprising the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough. [1]

Contents

Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2021, it has been represented by Michael Müller of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). [2]

Geography

Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is located in western Berlin. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the entirety of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough excluding the area north of the Spree, specifically the locality of Charlottenburg-Nord and the neighbourhood of Kalowswerder from Charlottenburg locality. [1]

History

Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf was created after German reunification in 1990. In the 1990 through 1998 elections, it was constituency 254 in the numbering system. In the 2002 through 2009 elections, it was number 81. In the 2013 through 2021 elections, it was number 80. From the 2025 election, it has been number 79.

Originally, the constituency comprised the entirety of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf excluding the Charlottenburg-Nord locality. In the 2002 election, it lost the neighbourhood of Kalowswerder from Charlottenburg locality.

Members

The constituency was first represented by Dietrich Mahlo of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 1990 to 1998. It was won by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in 1998 and represented by Siegrun Klemmer until 2002, followed by Petra-Evelyne Merkel until 2013. Klaus-Dieter Gröhler of the CDU was elected in 2013, and re-elected in 2017. Michael Müller regained the constituency for the SPD in 2021.

ElectionMemberParty %
1990 Dietrich Mahlo CDU 46.3
1994 42.2
1998 Siegrun Klemmer SPD 43.3
2002 Petra-Evelyne Merkel SPD 41.7
2005 44.0
2009 32.0
2013 Klaus-Dieter Gröhler CDU 37.1
2017 30.2
2021 Michael Müller SPD 27.9

Election results

2021 election

Federal election (2021): Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf [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 Michael Müller 42,93427.9Increase2.svg 0.336,98624.1Increase2.svg 4.7
Greens Lisa Paus 37,53124.4Increase2.svg 10.840,47126.3Increase2.svg 10.5
CDU Red x.svgN Klaus-Dieter Gröhler 34,30822.3Decrease2.svg 7.829,19919.0Decrease2.svg 6.6
FDP Christoph Meyer 14,9829.7Increase2.svg 0.520,18313.1Decrease2.svg 1.7
Left Michael Efler8,8025.7Decrease2.svg 3.79,9476.5Decrease2.svg 5.3
AfD Eva-Marie Doerfler6,5394.3Decrease2.svg 3.37,3714.8Decrease2.svg 3.1
Tierschutzpartei Henriette Spiering2,4231.62,3231.5Increase2.svg 0.6
PARTEI Lennart Schwertfeger1,8581.2Decrease2.svg 0.91,5601.0Decrease2.svg 0.3
dieBasis Carolin Linge1,7521.1
Team Todenhöfer  1,2270.8
Volt  1,1750.8
FW Marcel Luthe1,4340.91,0500.7Increase2.svg 0.6
Die Grauen7520.5Increase2.svg 0.2
Pirates Therese Lehnen5490.44250.3Decrease2.svg 0.2
Humanists Barend Wolf2590.22450.2
ÖDP Lars Clemens Arnold2210.11940.1Steady2.svg 0.0
Gesundheitsforschung  1910.1Steady2.svg 0.0
Independent Norbert Voß1400.1
du.  1330.1Steady2.svg 0.0
V-Partei3  790.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
DKP  770.1Steady2.svg 0.0
LKR Christian Schmidt740.0620.0
NPD  460.0
BüSo  400.0Steady2.svg 0.0
PSG  260.0Steady2.svg 0.0
MLPD  210.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes1,9201,943
Total valid votes153,806153,783
Turnout 155,72679.1Decrease2.svg 0.4
SPD gain from CDU Majority5,4033.5

2017 election

Federal election (2017): Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf [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%±%
CDU Green check.svgY Klaus-Dieter Gröhler 47,07730.2Decrease2.svg 6.940,08525.6Decrease2.svg 6.9
SPD Tim Renner43,12327.6Decrease2.svg 3.830,35119.4Decrease2.svg 7.7
Greens Lisa Paus 21,28613.6Decrease2.svg 1.024,77015.8Increase2.svg 0.4
Left Friederike Benda14,7459.4Increase2.svg 3.318,36711.7Increase2.svg 2.9
FDP Christoph Meyer 14,4269.2Increase2.svg 6.723,28014.9Increase2.svg 8.0
AfD Nicolaus Fest11,7227.5Increase2.svg 3.812,3747.9Increase2.svg 3.1
PARTEI Lothar Blickensdorf3,2922.1Increase2.svg 1.42,1101.3Increase2.svg 0.7
Tierschutzpartei  1,4901.0
Pirates  6930.4Decrease2.svg 2.1
Die Grauen4540.3
BGE  4430.3
DiB 4420.3
DM2640.2
ÖDP  2220.1Steady2.svg 0.0
V-Partei³ 2210.1
FW  2030.1Decrease2.svg 0.2
du. 2000.1
Gesundheitsforschung 2000.1
Menschliche Welt1990.1
BüSo Jonathan Thron4430.3Increase2.svg 0.21080.1Steady2.svg 0.0
MLPD  740.0Steady2.svg 0.0
DKP  460.0
B* 310.0
SGP 200.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes1,9201,387
Total valid votes156,114156,647
Turnout 158,03479.5Increase2.svg 2.0
CDU holdMajority3,9542.6Decrease2.svg 3.0

2013 election

Federal election (2013): Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf [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%±%
CDU Klaus-Dieter Gröhler 56,07937.1Increase2.svg 6.949,28532.5Increase2.svg 6.0
SPD Ülker Radziwill47,61931.5Decrease2.svg 0.641,05827.1Increase2.svg 5.7
Greens Lisa Paus 22,17614.7Decrease2.svg 3.523,32415.4Decrease2.svg 6.7
Left Marlene Cieschinger9,3686.2Decrease2.svg 0.613,4468.9Increase2.svg 0.2
AfD Hugh Bronson5,6493.77,2764.8
FDP Lars Lindemann3,8012.5Decrease2.svg 8.610,3476.8Decrease2.svg 9.6
Pirates Siegfried Schlosser3,6572.43,8722.6Increase2.svg 0.2
PARTEI Carl Willke1,0570.79760.6
NPD Jens Pühse7540.5Decrease2.svg 0.36390.4Decrease2.svg 0.2
FW 4780.34570.3
ÖDP  2420.2Steady2.svg 0.0
PRO 2200.1
BIG2270.12050.1
Independent Fricke2040.1
BüSo 1810.1Decrease2.svg 0.51200.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
REP  1140.1Decrease2.svg 0.1
RRP840.1
MLPD  450.0Steady2.svg 0.0
PSG 390.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes2,0861,755
Total valid votes151,334151,665
Turnout 153,42077.6Increase2.svg 0.8
CDU gain from SPD Majority8,4605.6

2009 election

Federal election (2009): Berlin-Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf [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 Green check.svgY Petra-Evelyne Merkel47,34032.0Decrease2.svg 11.931,71921.4Decrease2.svg 10.6
CDU Ingo Schmitt44,54930.2Decrease2.svg 3.439,33126.5Decrease2.svg 0.8
Greens Lisa Paus 26,77818.1Increase2.svg 7.132,72422.1Increase2.svg 2.6
FDP Peter Schantz16,39711.1Increase2.svg 5.624,31316.4Increase2.svg 4.0
Left Hans-Ulrich Riedel9,9786.8Increase2.svg 2.212,8688.7Increase2.svg 2.8
Pirates  3,5642.4
Tierschutzpartei  1,5181.0
NPD Bettina Bieder1,1870.8Steady2.svg 0.08930.6Steady2.svg 0.0
DIE VIOLETTEN 4650.3
BüSo Anna-Maria Hildebrand9120.6Increase2.svg 0.12650.2Steady2.svg 0.0
Independent Rudolf Dettweiler3310.2
REP  2620.2Decrease2.svg 0.1
Independent Herbert Polei2610.2
ÖDP  2430.2
DVU  880.1
PSG 530.0Steady2.svg 0.0
DKP  450.0
MLPD  340.0Steady2.svg 0.0
Informal votes2,6231,971
Total valid votes147,733148,385
Turnout 150,35676.8Decrease2.svg 3.9
SPD holdMajority2,7911.8Decrease2.svg 8.6

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