Halle (electoral district)
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Halle 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 71. It is located in southern Saxony-Anhalt, comprising the city of Halle (Saale) and parts of the Saalekreis and Anhalt-Bitterfeld districts.[1]
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71 Halle | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
Population | 272,100 (2019) |
Electorate | 209,765 (2021) |
Major settlements | Halle (Saale) Landsberg |
Area | 608.4 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1990 |
Party | SPD |
Member | Karamba Diaby |
Elected | 2021 |
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Halle was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2021, it has been represented by Karamba Diaby of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]