Ludwigslust-Parchim II – Nordwestmecklenburg II – Landkreis Rostock I
Ludwigslust-Parchim II – Nordwestmecklenburg II – Landkreis Rostock I is one of the 299 single member constituencies used for the German parliament, the Bundestag. One of six districts covering the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the constituency elects one representative under the mixed member proportional representation (MMP) system. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 13.
The constituency was created for the 2013 election, when the number of constituencies in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern was reduced by one. The first election was won by Karin Strenz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[1] She had been elected in 2009 for one of the constituency's predecessors, Wismar – Nordwestmecklenburg – Parchim.
Boundaries
- From Ludwigslust-Parchim county: the city of Parchim and the collective municipalities of Crivitz, Eldenburg Lübz, Goldberg-Mildenitz, Parchimer Umland, Plau am See and Sternberger Seenlandschaft.
- From the Nordwestmecklenburg county : the cities of Grevesmühlen and Wismar; Poel Island; the collective municipalities of Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad Kleinen, Grevesmühlen-Land, Klützer Winkel, Neuburg and Neukloster-Warin.
- From Rostock county: the cities of Bad Doberan, Kröpelin, Kühlungsborn and Neubukow; the collective municipalities of Satow, Bad Doberan-Land and Neubukow-Salzhaff.[2]
2013 election
| Party | Constituency results | List results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % share | Votes | % share | ||
| Christian Democratic Union | Karin Strenz | 57,917 | 43.0 | 56,922 | 42.1 | |
| The Left | Martina Bunge | 30,812 | 22.9 | 28,803 | 21.3 | |
| Social Democratic Party of Germany | Frank Junge | 30,711 | 22.8 | 26,641 | 19.7 | |
| Alliance '90/The Greens | Ulrike Seemann-Katz | 4,641 | 3.4 | 5,448 | 4.0 | |
| National Democratic Party of Germany | Stefan Köster | 4,244 | 3.1 | 3,465 | 2.6 | |
| Pirate Party | Dennis Klüver | 2,964 | 2.2 | 2,126 | 1.6 | |
| Free Democratic Party | René Domke | 2,125 | 1.6 | 3,006 | 2.2 | |
| Free Voters | Gustav Graf von Westarp | 1,398 | 1.0 | 1,106 | 0.8 | |
| Alternative for Germany | N/A | N/A | N/A | 7,138 | 5.3 | |
| Others | N/A | N/A | 530 | 0.4 | ||
Source:[3]
References
- ↑ Daniel Bahr: Erfolge nicht gut nach außen getragen, Deutsches Ärzteblatt, 23 September 2013
- ↑ Constituency boundaries, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 June 2014
- ↑ Constituency results, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 June 2014