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Hamburg-Nord (electoral district)

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21 Hamburg-Nord
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Hamburg-Nord in 2025
StateHamburg
Population289,200 (2019)
Electorate219,909 (2021)
Area115.0 km2
Current electoral district
Created1980
PartySPD
MemberDorothee Martin
Elected2021

Hamburg-Nord 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 21. It is located in northern Hamburg, comprising most of the Hamburg-Nord borough and the northern part of the Wandsbek borough.[1]

Hamburg-Nord was created for the 1980 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Dorothee Martin of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]

Geography

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Hamburg-Nord is located in northern Hamburg. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the entirety of the Hamburg-Nord borough with the exception of the quarters of Barmbek-Nord, Barmbek-Süd, Dulsberg, Hohenfelde, and Uhlenhorst. It also contains the quarters of Bergstedt, Duvenstedt, Hummelsbüttel, Lemsahl-Mellingstedt, Poppenbüttel, Sasel, Wellingsbüttel and Wohldorf-Ohlstedt from the Wandsbek borough.[1]

History

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Hamburg-Nord was created in 1980 and contained parts of the abolished constituencies of Hamburg-Nord I and Hamburg-Nord II. Through the 1998 election, it was constituency number 15 in the numbering system. From 2002 through 2009, it was constituency 22; since 2013, it has been constituency 21. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Members

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The constituency was held by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) from its creation in 1980 until 1987, during which time it was represented by Hans Apel. It was won by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in 1987, and represented by Dirk Fischer. In 1998, it was won by the SPD's Anke Hartnagel. She was succeeded by Christian Carstensen in 2005. Former member Fischer won the constituency again in 2009. He was succeeded by Christoph Ploß in the 2017 election. Dorothee Martin regained it for the SPD in 2021.

Election Member Party %
1980 Hans Apel SPD 49.7
1983 45.7
1987 Dirk Fischer CDU 42.8
1990 41.6
1994 40.9
1998 Anke Hartnagel SPD 47.1
2002 48.4
2005 Christian Carstensen SPD 43.3
2009 Dirk Fischer CDU 38.4
2013 39.7
2017 Christoph Ploß CDU 33.5
2021 Dorothee Martin SPD 30.7

Election results

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2021 election

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Federal election (2021): Hamburg-Nord[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 tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
SPD Dorothee Martin 56,594 30.7 Decrease 0.1 51,575 27.9 Increase 6.5
Greens Katharina Beck 47,375 25.7 Increase 12.1 46,531 25.2 Increase 10.8
CDU Red XN Christoph Ploß 43,870 23.8 Decrease 9.7 34,387 18.6 Decrease 12.7
FDP Robert Bläsing 15,786 8.6 Increase 0.2 26,247 14.2 Increase 0.4
Left Deniz Celik 9,095 4.9 Decrease 2.5 8,741 4.7 Decrease 4.7
AfD Benjamin Mennerich 6,259 3.4 Decrease 2.1 6,811 3.7 Decrease 2.5
dieBasis Jörn Böttcher 3,258 1.8 2,535 1.4
Human Environment Animal Protection   1,893 1.0 Increase 0.3
PARTEI   1,443 0.8 Decrease 0.4
Volt   948 0.5
FW Almut Becker 1,540 0.8 Increase 0.1 939 0.5 Increase 0.2
Team Todenhöfer   875 0.5
Pirates   606 0.3
ÖDP   292 0.2 Steady 0.0
V-Partei3   220 0.1 Decrease 0.1
Humanists   182 0.1
du.   150 0.1
LKR Steffan Nethe 179 0.1 64 0.0
MLPD Susanne Bader 174 0.1 48 0.0 Steady 0.0
NPD Ingo Stawitz 93 0.0 79 0.0 Decrease 0.1
DKP   72 0.0 Steady 0.0
Bündnis 21 53 0.0
Informal votes 1,234 766
Total valid votes 184,223 184,691
Turnout 185,457 84.3 Increase 2.0
SPD gain from CDU Majority 9,219 5.0

2017 election

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Federal election (2017): Hamburg-Nord[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 tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Christoph Ploß 59,441 33.5 Decrease 6.2 55,737 31.3 Decrease 5.1
SPD Dorothee Martin[a] 54,695 30.8 Decrease 3.9 38,150 21.4 Decrease 8.7
Greens Anja Hajduk 24,065 13.6 Increase 1.6 25,584 14.4 Increase 1.9
FDP Robert Bläsing 14,911 8.4 Increase 6.0 24,652 13.9 Increase 7.6
Left Rainer Behrens 13,277 7.5 Increase 2.8 16,720 9.4 Increase 2.9
AfD Delphine Thiermann 9,701 5.5 Increase 2.0 10,963 6.2 Increase 2.0
PARTEI   2,042 1.1 Increase 0.7
FW Jens Rohde 1,273 0.7 556 0.3 Increase 0.1
Human Environment Animal Protection   1,245 0.7
DiB 630 0.4
BGE   579 0.3
V-Partei³ 361 0.2
ÖDP   340 0.2 Steady 0.0
NPD   180 0.1 Decrease 0.3
DKP   72 0.0
MLPD   63 0.0 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 1,397 886
Total valid votes 177,363 177,874
Turnout 178,760 82.3 Increase 4.9
CDU hold Majority 4,746 2.7 Decrease 2.2

2013 election

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Federal election (2013): Hamburg-Nord[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 tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Green tickY Dirk Fischer 64,459 39.7 Increase 1.3 59,244 36.5 Increase 5.4
SPD Christian Carstensen 56,421 34.7 Increase 1.6 49,039 30.2 Increase 4.9
Greens Anja Hajduk 19,343 11.9 Decrease 1.3 20,357 12.5 Decrease 3.7
Left Herbert Schulz 7,626 4.7 Decrease 2.0 10,615 6.5 Decrease 1.8
AfD Jörn Kruse 5,708 3.5 6,721 4.1
FDP Sylvia Canel 3,921 2.4 Decrease 5.5 10,242 6.3 Decrease 9.3
Pirates Sebastian Seeger 3,559 2.2 3,638 2.2 Increase 0.2
PARTEI   681 0.4
FW Kai Connelly 637 0.4 392 0.2
NPD Helmut Dörlitz 610 0.4 Decrease 0.3 588 0.4 Decrease 0.1
RENTNER 585 0.4 Decrease 0.2
ÖDP   297 0.2 Decrease 0.1
MLPD   39 0.0 Steady 0.0
Informal votes 1,666 1,512
Total valid votes 162,284 162,438
Turnout 163,950 77.4 Decrease 1.3
CDU hold Majority 8,038 4.9 Decrease 0.3

2009 election

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Federal election (2009): Hamburg-Nord[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 tickY or Red XN denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
CDU Dirk Fischer 61,873 34.3 Decrease 1.1 50,174 31.0 Decrease 1.2
SPD Red XN Christian Carstensen 53,469 33.2 Decrease 10.1 40,909 25.3 Decrease 9.8
Greens Petra Osinski 21,268 13.2 Increase 3.5 26,306 16.3 Increase 0.6
FDP Robert Bläsing 12,766 7.9 Increase 4.3 25,269 15.6 Increase 4.8
Left Vera Niazi-Shahabi 10,805 6.7 Increase 3.3 13,429 8.3 Increase 3.5
Pirates   3,289 2.0
NPD Lothar Baseler 1,010 0.6 Steady 0.0 794 0.5 Decrease 0.1
RENTNER 876 0.5
ÖDP   411 0.3
DVU   152 0.1
MLPD   46 0.0 Steady0.0
Informal votes 1,821 1,357
Total valid votes 161,191 151,655
Turnout 163,012 78.7 Decrease 4.2
CDU gain from SPD Majority 8,404 5.2

Notes

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  1. ^ Martin entered the Bundestag on the SPD list after the resignation of Johannes Kahrs in May 2020.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Constituency Hamburg-Nord". Federal Returning Officer.
  2. ^ "Results for Hamburg-Nord". Federal Returning Officer.
  3. ^ Results for Hamburg-Nord
  4. ^ Results for Hamburg-Nord
  5. ^ Results for Hamburg-Nord
  6. ^ Results for Hamburg-Nord