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Constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II: The results of the federal election 2021 for Krefeld II


Federal Parliament election 2021 results
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SPD becomes the strongest force in the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II with 31.8 percent

The Germans voted on the occupation of the new Bundestag in 299 constituencies. But how did the people in your constituency decide? How high was the turnout? And which direct candidate was chosen? The results for the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II in the overview.

Germany elected a new Bundestag on September 26, 2021, it was the 20th general election and the ninth since reunification. We have broken down the results of the vote in the 299 constituencies. In this text you will find the election results for constituency 114, constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Who will win the direct mandate in the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II?

The most important decision at constituency level is which party is allowed to send the direct candidate to the Bundestag. While the CDU was able to prevail in the previous election in 2017, the direct mandate this year in the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II goes to the SPD. Your direct candidate Jan Ulrich Dieren received 35.2 percent of the first votes and will thus enter the Bundestag for the constituency in the next legislative period.

The following candidates from the parties previously represented in the Bundestag were also up for election:

  • Kerstin Christiane Radomski (CDU)
  • Hauke ​​Horst Ernst Hans Finger (AfD)
  • Dr. Michael Terwiesche (FDP)
  • Sebastian Schubert (The Left)
  • Ursula Schauws (Green)

The first vote results of the individual candidates of the major parties as well as the cumulative result of all other parties for the Federal Parliament election 2021 and their development compared to the Federal Parliament election 2017 can be found in the following paragraph.

The first vote results 2021 for the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II

  • CDU: 28.4 percent, 37,026 votes – This means that the CDU’s first vote result in the constituency is 8.6 percent worse than in the 2017 federal election compared to the 2017 federal election. At that time, the Christian Democrats received 37 percent of all valid first votes.
  • SPD: 35.2 percent, 45,867 votes – This enabled the SPD to increase its first vote result in the constituency by 3.2 percent compared to the 2017 federal election. At that time, the Social Democrats got 32 percent of all valid first votes.
  • AfD: 7 percent, 9,077 votes – This means that the AfD’s first vote result in the constituency is 1.5 percent worse than in the 2017 Bundestag election than in the 2017 Bundestag election. At that time, the “Alternative for Germany” received eight and a half percent of all valid first votes.
  • FDP: 8.4 percent, 10,952 votes – This enabled the FDP to increase its first vote result in the constituency by 0.2 percent compared to the 2017 federal election. At that time, the Free Liberals received 8.2 percent of all valid first votes.
  • Left: 3.1 percent, 4,100 votes – This means that the first vote result of the left in the constituency compared to the 2017 federal election is 2.5 percent worse than in the 2017 federal election. At that time, the left got 5.6 percent of all valid first votes.
  • Greens: 13.4 percent, 17,398 votes – This enabled the Greens to increase their first vote result in the constituency by 7.3 percent compared to the 2017 federal election. At that time, the Greens received 6.1 percent of all valid first votes.
  • Other: 4.5 percent, 5,872 votes – This allowed other parties to increase their first vote result in the constituency by 1.8 percent compared to the 2017 federal election. At that time, other parties received 2.7 percent of all valid first votes.

While the first votes determine the direct candidate, the second vote determines how many more seats a party may occupy in the German parliament. The other places are allocated via the so-called state lists of the parties. Most of the second votes in the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II went to the SPD this year.

The second vote results of the major parties as well as the cumulative result of all other parties for the federal election 2021 and their development compared to the federal election 2017 can be found in the following paragraph.

The second vote results 2021 for the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II

  • CDU: 24.7 percent, 32,308 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the CDU performed 6.2 percentage points worse, receiving 8,647 votes less than four years ago. At that time, the Christian-Democratic Union in Krefeld II – Wesel II received 30.9 percent of the valid second votes.
  • SPD: 31.8 percent, 36,714 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the SPD did 4.1 percentage points better, receiving 4,770 votes more than four years ago. At that time the Social Democrats in Krefeld II – Wesel II received 27.7 percent of the valid second votes.
  • AfD: 7 percent, 9,189 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the AfD performed 2.2 percentage points worse, the party received -2997 votes less than four years ago. At that time, the “Alternative for Germany” in Krefeld II – Wesel II received 9.2 percent of the valid second votes.
  • FDP: 11.4 percent, 14,899 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the FDP performed -2.2 percentage points worse, and received -3,133 fewer votes than four years ago. At that time, the Free Liberals in Krefeld II – Wesel II received 13.6 percent of the valid second votes.
  • Left: 3.6 percent, 4,703 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the left lost 4 percentage points and -5387 votes. At that time, the party received around 7.6 percent of the valid second votes in the constituency of Krefeld II – Wesel II.
  • Greens: 15 percent, 19,539 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the Greens did eight percentage points better, they received 10,232 votes more than four years ago. At that time, the Greens in Krefeld II – Wesel II got seven percent of the valid second votes.
  • Other: 6.4 percent, 8,376 votes – Compared to the 2017 federal election, the other parties gained 2.4 percentage points and 3,130 votes. At that time, the parties in the constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II received around four percent of the valid second votes.

This is the constituency of Krefeld II – Wesel II

The constituency Krefeld II – Wesel II is constituency number 114 out of a total of 299 constituencies in Germany and comprises a total of two municipalities. A total of 243,500 people live here. Over 83 million people live in Germany, so the average population in each of the 299 constituencies should be around 280,000.

On average, each inhabitant in this constituency has an annual income of 21,935 euros. The constituency thus occupies a middle place in the ranking of all constituencies in Germany. With an unemployment rate of 9.1 percent, the constituency is one of the ten constituencies with the highest percentage of unemployed.

More information about the federal election 2021

Further information about the federal election 2021 can be found in our election dossier. In our live blog we will keep you up to date on the latest events relating to the federal election.

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