List of members of the 8th Bundestag
This is a list of members of the 8th Bundestag – the lower house of parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany, whose members were in office from 1976 until 1980.
Summary
This summary includes changes in the numbers of the three caucuses (CDU/CSU, SPD, FDP)
| Time | Reason of change | CDU/CSU | SPD | FDP | Others | Total number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | First meeting | 243 | 214 | 39 | 496 | |
| 12. July 1978 | Herbert Gruhl leaves the CDU/CSU caucus and becomes unaffiliated | 242 | 1 |
Members
A
- Manfred Abelein, CDU
- Rudi Adams, SPD
- Jochen van Aerssen, CDU
- Conrad Ahlers, SPD (until 7 March 1980)
- Karl Ahrens, SPD
- Heinrich Aigner, CSU
- Siegbert Alber, CDU
- Walter Althammer, CSU
- Max Amling, SPD
- Franz Amrehn, CDU
- Joachim Angermeyer, FDP
- Hans Apel, SPD
- Walter Arendt, SPD
- Gottfried Arnold, CDU
- Hans-Jürgen Augstein, SPD
B
- Herbert Baack, SPD
- Dietrich Bahner, CDU (from 12 September 1979)
- Egon Bahr, SPD
- Frolinde Balser, SPD (from 14 August 1979)
- Martin Bangemann, FDP
- Hans Bardens, SPD
- Rainer Barzel, CDU
- Hans Batz, SPD
- Gerhart Baum, FDP
- Alfons Bayerl, SPD
- Richard Bayha, CDU
- Walter Becher, CSU
- Helmuth Becker, SPD
- Karl Becker, CDU
- Ursula Benedix, CDU
- Gerold Benz, CDU
- Markus Berger, CDU (from 25 October 1977)
- Lieselotte Berger, CDU
- Urich Berger, CDU
- Johann Christoph Besch, CDU (from 3 July 1979)
- Hermann Biechele, CDU
- Kurt Biedenkopf, CDU
- Alfred Biehle, CSU
- Günter Biermann, SPD
- Rudolf Bindig, SPD
- Philipp von Bismarck, CDU (until 6 September 1979)
- Bertram Blank, SPD (until 23 May 1978)
- Rudolf Blügel, CDU (from 20 July 1979)
- Norbert Blüm, CDU
- Erik Blumenfeld, CDU
- Wilfried Böhm, CDU
- Rolf Böhme, SPD
- Lenelotte von Bothmer, SPD
- Wolfgang Bötsch, CSU
- Hugo Brandt, SPD
- Willy Brandt, SPD
- Gerhard Braun, CDU
- Ferdinand Breidbach, CDU
- Werner Broll, CDU
- Alwin Brück, SPD
- Hans Büchler, SPD
- Peter Büchner, SPD
- Werner Buchstaller, SPD
- Klaus Bühler, CDU
- Reinhard Bühling, SPD
- Andreas von Bülow, SPD
- Albert Burger, CDU
- Hermann Buschfort, SPD
- Bernhard Bußmann, SPD
C
- Karl Carstens, CDU (until 29 June 1979)
- Manfred Carstens, CDU
- Hugo Collet, SPD
- Franz Josef Conrad, CDU
- Peter Conradi, SPD
- Manfred Coppik, SPD
- Peter Corterier, SPD
- Dieter-Julius Cronenberg, FDP
- Lothar Curdt, SPD
- Herbert Czaja, CDU
- Christa Czempiel, SPD (from 22 January 1979)
D
- Carl Damm, CDU
- Klaus Daubertshäuser, SPD
- Herta Däubler-Gmelin, SPD
- Klaus Daweke, CDU
- Nils Diederich, SPD
- Klaus von Dohnanyi, SPD
- Werner Dollinger, CSU
- Alfred Dregger, CDU
- Nicolaus Dreyer, CDU
- Ulrich Dübber, SPD
- Hermann Dürr, SPD
E
- Jürgen Egert, SPD
- Horst Ehmke, SPD
- Herbert Ehrenberg, SPD
- Karl-Arnold Eickmeyer, SPD (from 23 May 1977)
- Elfriede Eilers, SPD
- Norbert Eimer, FDP
- Alfred Emmerlich, SPD
- Wendelin Enders, SPD
- Hans A. Engelhard, FDP
- Matthias Engelsberger, CSU
- Björn Engholm, SPD
- Ludwig Erhard, CDU (until 5 May 1977)
- Benno Erhard, CDU
- Brigitte Erler, SPD
- Leo Ernesti, CDU
- Ferdinand Erpenbeck, CDU (from 10 September 1979)
- Josef Ertl, FDP
- Helmut Esters, SPD
- Hans Evers, CDU
- Carl Ewen, SPD
- Richard Ey, CDU
- Ekkehart Eymer, CDU
- Heinz Eyrich, CDU (until 16 October 1978)
F
- Wolfgang Feinendegen, CDU
- Ludwig FellerMayer, SPD
- Udo Fiebig, SPD
- Leni Fischer, CDU
- Willi Fischer, SPD
- Gerhard Flämig, SPD
- Katharina Focke, SPD
- Klaus Francke, CDU
- Egon Franke, SPD
- Heinrich Franke, CDU
- Hans Friderichs, FDP (until 8 November 1977)
- Bernhard Friedmann, CDU
- Bruno Friedrich, SPD
- Isidor Früh, CDU
- Karl Fuchs, CSU
- Liselotte Funcke, FDP (until 23 November 1979)
G
- Georg Gallus, FDP
- Norbert Gansel, SPD
- Klaus Gärtner, FDP
- Hans H. Gattermann, FDP
- Erna-Maria Geier, CDU
- Franz Xaver Geisenhofer, CSU
- Wolfgang von Geldern, CDU
- Hans-Dietrich Genscher, FDP
- Haimo George, CDU
- Paul Gerlach, CSU
- Ludwig Gerstein, CDU
- Johannes Gerster, CDU (from 13 July 1977)
- Friedrich Gerstl, SPD
- Hans Gertzen, SPD
- Manfred Geßner, SPD
- Karl Heinz Gierenstein, CSU
- Eugen Glombig, SPD
- Michael Glos, CSU
- Peter Glotz, SPD (until 16 May 1977)
- Horst Gobrecht, SPD
- Georg Gölter, CDU (until 8 July 1977)
- Johann Baptist Gradl, CDU
- Claus Grobecker, SPD
- Herbert Gruhl, CDU
- Horst Grunenberg, SPD
- Martin Grüner, FDP
- Kurt Gscheidle, SPD
H
- Dieter Haack, SPD
- Ernst Haar, SPD
- Horst Haase, SPD
- Lothar Haase, CDU
- Fritz Haberl, CSU
- Karl Haehser, SPD
- Hansjörg Häfele, CDU
- Hildegard Hamm-Brücher, FDP
- Hugo Hammans, CDU
- Franz Handlos, CSU
- Karl-Heinz Hansen, SPD
- August Hanz, CDU
- Liesel Hartenstein, SPD
- Klaus Hartmann, CSU
- Albrecht Hasinger, CDU
- Kai-Uwe von Hassel, CDU
- Rudolf Hauck, SPD
- Volker Hauff, SPD
- Alo Hauser, CDU
- Hansheinz Hauser, CDU
- Helmut Haussmann, FDP
- Herbert Helmrich, CDU
- Erich Henke, SPD
- Ottfried Hennig, CDU
- Peter von der Heydt Freiherr von Massenbach, CDU
- Günther Heyenn, SPD
- Paul Hoffacker, CDU
- Klaus-Jürgen Hoffie, FDP
- Peter Wilhelm Höffkes, CSU
- Ingeborg Hoffmann, CDU
- Hajo Hoffmann, SPD
- Karl Hofmann, SPD
- Egon Höhmann, SPD (until 19 January 1979)
- Friedrich Hölscher, FDP
- Uwe Holtz, SPD
- Stefan Höpfinger, CSU
- Hans-Günter Hoppe, FDP
- Erwin Horn, SPD
- Karl-Heinz Hornhues, CDU
- Martin Horstmeier, CDU
- Alex Hösl, CSU (until 20 March 1977)
- Antje Huber, SPD
- Hans Hubrig, CDU
- Gunter Huonker, SPD
- Herbert Hupka, CDU
- Agnes Hürland, CDU
- Heinz Günther Hüsch, CDU
- Hans Graf Huyn, CSU
I
- Lothar Ibrügger, SPD
- Klaus Immer, SPD
J
- Richard Jaeger, CSU
- Claus Jäger, CDU
- Friedrich-Adolf Jahn, CDU
- Gerhard Jahn, SPD
- Hans Edgar Jahn, CDU
- Horst Jaunich, SPD
- Philipp Jenninger, CDU
- Uwe Jens, SPD
- Hans-Joachim Jentsch, CDU
- Dionys Jobst, CSU
- Johann Peter Josten, CDU
- Kurt Jung, FDP
- Hans-Jürgen Junghans, SPD
- Horst Jungmann, SPD
- Heinrich Junker, SPD
K
- Rudolf Kaffka, SPD
- Irmgard Karwatzki, CDU
- Hans Katzer, CDU
- Ignaz Kiechle, CSU
- Kurt Georg Kiesinger, CDU
- Klaus Kirschner, SPD
- Peter Kittelmann, CDU
- Hans Klein, CSU
- Hans Hugo Klein, CDU
- Heinrich Klein, SPD
- Detlef Kleinert, FDP
- Egon Klepsch, CDU
- Hans-Jürgen Klinker, CDU
- Kurt Koblitz, SPD (until 13 October 1979)
- Helmut Kohl, CDU
- Herbert W Köhler, CDU
- Volkmar Köhler, CDU
- Elmar Kolb, CDU (from 10 June 1977)
- Klaus Konrad, SPD
- Gottfried Köster, CDU
- Wilhelm Krampe, CDU
- Konrad Kraske, CDU
- Paul Kratz, SPD
- Rudolf Kraus, CSU
- Reinhold Kreile, CSU
- Volkmar Kretkowski, SPD
- Heinz Kreutzmann, SPD
- Franz Heinrich Krey, CDU
- Horst Krockert, SPD
- Hermann Kroll-Schlüter, CDU
- Ursula Krone-Appuhn, CSU
- Klaus-Dieter Kühbacher, SPD
- Eckart Kuhlwein, SPD
- Max Künstler, CDU (from 11 September 1980)
- Gerhard Kunz, CDU
- Max Kunz, CSU
L
- Karl-Hans Laermann, FDP
- Karl-Hans Lagershausen, CDU
- Uwe Lambinus, SPD (from 20 May 1977)
- Otto Graf Lambsdorff, FDP
- Egon Lampersbach, CDU
- Heinz Landré, CDU
- Erwin Lange, SPD
- Gerd Langguth, CDU
- Manfred Langner, CDU
- Dieter Lattmann, SPD
- Paul Laufs, CDU
- Lauritz Lauritzen, SPD (until 5 June 1980)
- Georg Leber, SPD
- Albert Leicht, CDU (until 24 October 1977)
- Karl Heinz Lemmrich, CSU
- Hans Lemp, SPD
- Helmut Lenders, SPD
- Carl Otto Lenz, CDU
- Christian Lenzer, CDU
- Renate Lepsius, SPD
- Kurt Leuschner, SPD (from 9 June 1980)
- Karl Liedtke, SPD
- Jürgen Linde, SPD
- Helmut Link, CDU
- Eduard Lintner, CSU
- Lothar Löffler, SPD
- Paul Löher, CDU
- Peter Lorenz, CDU (until 23 Februar 1977)
- Hans August Lücker, CSU
- Manfred Luda, CDU
- Walther Ludewig, FDP
- Rudolf Luster, CDU
- Egon Lutz, SPD
M
- Erhard Mahne, SPD
- Peter Männing, SPD
- Ursula Männle, CSU (from 4 October 1979)
- Werner Marquardt, SPD
- Manfred Marschall, SPD
- Anke Martiny-Glotz, SPD
- Werner Marx, CDU
- Ingrid Matthäus-Mayer, FDP
- Hans Matthöfer, SPD
- Kurt Mattick, SPD
- Werner Mayhofer, FDP
- Rolf Meinecke, SPD
- Erich Meinike, SPD
- Alfred Meininghaus, SPD
- Erich Mende, CDU
- Heinz Menzel, SPD
- Rolf Merker, FDP (from 20 April 1978)
- Alois Mertes, CDU
- Reinhard Metz, CDU
- Reinhard Meyer zu Bentrup, CDU
- Paul Mikat, CDU
- Karl Miltner, CDU
- Peter Milz, CDU
- Wolfgang Mischnick, FDP
- Helmuth Möhring, SPD
- Jürgen Möllemann, FDP
- Franz Möller, CDU
- Adolf Müller, CDU
- Günther Müller, CSU
- Hans-Werner Müller, CDU
- Heinrich Müller, SPD
- Johannes Müller, CDU
- Richard Müller, SPD
- Rudolf Müller, SPD
- Willi Müller, SPD
- Adolf Müller-Emmert, SPD
- Ernst Müller-Hermann, CDU
- Franz Müntefering, SPD
N
- Werner Nagel, SPD
- Karl-Heinz Narjes, CDU
- Albert Nehm, SPD (from 13 September 1978)
- Alfred Hubertus Neuhaus, CDU
- Volker Neumann, SPD (from 20 June 1978)
- Paul Neumann, SPD
- Hanna Neumeister, CDU
- Lorenz Niegel, CSU
- Wilhelm Nöbel, SPD
- Franz-Josef Nordlohne, CDU (until 4 September 1979)
- Norbert Nothhelfer, CDU (until 6 June 1977)
O
- Rainer Offergeld, SPD
- Martin Oldenstädt, CDU (from 11 September 1979)
- Alfred Ollesch, FDP (until 16 April 1978)
- Jan Oostergetelo, SPD
P
- Doris Pack, CDU
- Johann Paintner, FDP
- Peter Paterna, SPD
- Alfons Pawelczyk, SPD
- Willi Peiter, SPD
- Willfried Penner, SPD
- Heinz Pensky, SPD
- Helwin Peter, SPD
- Walter Peters, FDP (until 8 April 1979)
- Peter Petersen, CDU
- Gerhard O Pfeffermann, CDU
- Anton Pfeifer, CDU
- Gero Pfennig, CDU (from 24 Februar 1977)
- Walter Picard, CDU
- Elmar Pieroth, CDU
- Liselotte Pieser, CDU
- Winfried Pinger, CDU
- Eberhard Pohlmann, CDU
- Walter Polkehn, SPD
- Konrad Porzner, SPD
- Heinz-Jürgen Prangenberg, CDU
- Albert Probst, CSU
R
- Alois Rainer, CSU
- Heinz Rapp, SPD
- Hermann Rappe, SPD
- Karl Ravens, SPD (until 15 June 1978)
- Wilhelm Rawe, CDU
- Gerhard Reddemann, CDU
- Otto Regenspurger, CSU
- Heinrich Reichold, CSU (from 4 December 1978 until 2 October 1979)
- Stephan Reimers, CDU
- Annemarie Renger, SPD
- Peter Reuschenbach, SPD
- Paula Riede, CDU (from 9 May 1977)
- Erich Riedl, CSU
- Heinz Riesenhuber, CDU
- Burkhard Ritz, CDU
- Helmut Rohde, SPD
- Paul Röhner, CSU
- Klaus Rose, CSU (from 24 March 1977)
- Philip Rosenthal, SPD
- Wolfgang Roth, SPD
- Volker Rühe, CDU
- Hermann Josef Russe, CDU
S
- Engelbert Sander, SPD (from 26 May 1978)
- Helmut Sauer, CDU
- Franz Sauter, CDU
- Karl-Heinz Saxowski, SPD
- Botho Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein, CDU
- Hans Georg Schachtschabel, SPD
- Helmut Schäfer, FDP (from 9 November 1977)
- Friedrich Schäfer, SPD
- Harald B Schäfer, SPD
- Günther Schartz, CDU
- Wolfgang Schäuble, CDU
- Albert Schedl, CSU
- Hermann Scheffler, SPD
- Franz Ludwig Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, CSU
- Martin Schetter, CDU (from 17 October 1978)
- Adolf Scheu, SPD (until 20 December 1978)
- Dieter Schinzel, SPD (from 5 May 1980)
- Friedel Schirmer, SPD
- Georg Schlaga, SPD
- Marie Schlei, SPD
- Ursula Schleicher, CSU
- Eckhard Schleifenbaum, FDP (from 26 November 1979)
- Günter Schluckebier, SPD
- Peter Schmidhuber, CSU (until 6 December 1978)
- Wolfgang Schmidt, SPD (from 9 January 1978)
- Adolf Schmidt, SPD
- Hansheinrich Schmidt, FDP
- Helmut Schmidt, SPD
- Hermann Schmidt, SPD
- Manfred Schmidt, SPD
- Manfred Schmidt, CDU
- Martin Schmidt, SPD
- Hermann Schmitt-Vockenhausen, SPD (until 2 August 1979)
- Hans Peter Schmitz, CDU
- Hans Werner Schmöle, CDU
- Jürgen Schmude, SPD
- Oscar Schneider, CSU
- Andreas von Schoeler, FDP
- Rudolf Schöfberger, SPD
- Heinz Schreiber, SPD
- Diedrich Schröder, CDU
- Gerhard Schröder, CDU
- Horst Schröder, CDU
- Helga Schuchardt, FDP
- Dieter Schulte, CDU
- Manfred Schulte, SPD
- Waldemar Schulze, SPD
- Wolfgang Schwabe, SPD (until 4 January 1978)
- Heinz Schwarz, CDU
- Christian Schwarz-Schilling, CDU
- Carl-Christoph Schweitzer, SPD (from 11 March 1980)
- Olaf Schwencke, SPD
- Wolfgang Schwenk, SPD
- Hermann Schwörer, CDU
- Horst Seefeld, SPD
- Rudolf Seiters, CDU
- Willi-Peter Sick, CDU
- Hellmut Sieglerschmidt, SPD
- Wolfgang Sieler, SPD
- Heide Simonis, SPD
- Hansmartin Simpfendörfer, SPD
- Dietrich Sperling, SPD
- Adolf Freiherr Spies von Büllesheim, CDU
- Karl-Heinz Spilker, CSU
- Hermann Spillecke, SPD (until 5 May 1977)
- Kurt Spitzmüller, FDP
- Dieter Spöri, SPD
- Carl-Dieter Spranger, CSU
- Rudolf Sprung, CDU
- Erwin Stahl, SPD
- Hermann Stahlberg, CDU
- Anton Stark, CDU
- Heinz Starke, CSU
- Reinhold Staudt, SPD (until 11 September 1978)
- Lutz Stavenhagen, CDU
- Ulrich Steger, SPD
- Waltraud Steinhauer, SPD
- Hans Stercken, CDU
- Wilhelm Stöckl, SPD
- Adolf Stockleben, SPD
- Wilhelm Peter Stommel, CDU
- Günter Straßmeir, CDU
- Franz Josef Strauß, CSU (until 29 November 1978)
- Richard Stücklen, CSU
- Hans-Jürgen Stutzer, CDU
- Olaf Sund, SPD (until 17 May 1977)
- Egon Susset, CDU
- Manfred Sybertz, SPD
T
- Hans-Adolf de Terra, CDU
- Klaus Thüsing, SPD (from 9 May 1977)
- Ferdinand Tillmann, CDU
- Helga Timm, SPD
- Jürgen Todenhöfer, CDU
- Albert Tönjes, SPD (until 25 April 1980)
- Günter Topmann, SPD
- Brigitte Traupe, SPD
- Irma Tübler, CDU
U
- Reinhard Ueberhorst, SPD
- Hermann Josef Unland, CDU
- Hans-Eberhard Urbaniak, SPD
V
- Roswitha Verhülsdonk, CDU
- Friedrich Vogel, CDU
- Hans-Jochen Vogel, SPD
- Kurt Vogelsang, SPD
- Wolfgang Vogt, CDU
- Manfred Vohrer, FDP
- Ekkehard Voigt, CSU (from 8 December 1978)
- Karsten Voigt, SPD
- Günter Volmer, CDU
- Josef Vosen, SPD (from 18 October 1979)
- Friedrich Voss, CSU
W
- Horst Waffenschmidt, CDU
- Theodor Waigel, CSU
- Karl-Heinz Walkhoff, SPD (from 31 December 1978)
- Walter Wallmann, CDU (until 14 June 1977)
- Ernst Waltemathe, SPD
- Rudi Walther, SPD
- Hanna Walz, CDU
- Jürgen Warnke, CSU
- Ludolf von Wartenberg, CDU
- Kurt Wawrzik, CDU
- Hubert Weber, SPD
- Karl Weber, CDU
- Herbert Wehner, SPD
- Willi Weiskirch, CDU
- Gert Weisskirchen, SPD
- Richard von Weizsäcker, CDU
- Friedrich Wendig, FDP
- Martin Wendt, SPD
- Herbert Werner, CDU
- Axel Wernitz, SPD
- Heinz Westphal, SPD
- Helga Wex, CDU
- Bruno Wiefel, SPD
- Werner Wilhelm, SPD
- Waltrud Will-Feld, CDU
- Dorothee Wilms, CDU
- Hermann Wimmer, SPD
- Willy Wimmer, CDU
- Heinrich Windelen, CDU
- Hans-Jürgen Wischnewski, SPD
- Roswitha Wisniewski, CDU
- Hans Wissebach, CDU (from 15 June 1977)
- Matthias Wissmann, CDU
- Hans de With, SPD
- Fritz Wittmann, CSU
- Otto Wittmann, SPD
- Jürgen Wohlrabe, CDU (until 11 September 1979)
- Torsten Wolfgramm, FDP
- Erich Wolfram, SPD
- Manfred Wörner, CDU
- Olaf Baron von Wrangel, CDU
- Lothar Wrede, SPD
- Otto Wulff, CDU
- Richard Wurbs, FDP
- Peter Würtz, SPD
- Peter Kurt Würzbach, CDU
- Kurt Wüster, SPD
- Günther Wuttke, SPD
- Johann Wuwer, SPD
Z
- Fred Zander, SPD
- Franz Josef Zebisch, SPD
- Gerhard Zeitel, CDU (until 3 September 1980)
- Werner Zeitler, SPD
- Werner Zeyer, CDU (until 10 July 1979)
- Erich Ziegler, CSU
- Friedrich Zimmermann, CSU
- Otto Zink, CDU
- Wolf-Dieter Zumpfort, FDP (from 30 April 1979)
- Werner Zywietz, FDP
See also
- Politics of Germany
- List of members of the 1st Bundestag
- List of members of the 2nd Bundestag
- List of members of the 3rd Bundestag
- List of members of the 4th Bundestag
- List of members of the 5th Bundestag
- List of members of the 6th Bundestag
- List of members of the 7th Bundestag
- List of members of the 9th Bundestag
- List of members of the 10th Bundestag
- List of members of the 11th Bundestag
- List of members of the 12th Bundestag
- List of members of the 13th Bundestag
- List of members of the 14th Bundestag
- List of members of the 15th Bundestag
- List of members of the 16th Bundestag
- List of members of the 17th Bundestag
- List of members of the 18th Bundestag
- List of members of the 19th Bundestag