Offenburg (electoral district)
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Offenburg 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 284. It is located in western Baden-Württemberg, comprising the northern part of the Ortenaukreis district.[1]
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284 Offenburg | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Population | 278,400 (2019) |
Electorate | 205,893 (2021) |
Major settlements | Offenburg Achern Oberkirch |
Area | 1,094.4 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | CDU |
Member | Vacant |
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Offenburg was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. From 1972 until his death in 2023, it was represented by Wolfgang Schäuble of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]