Paderborn (electoral district)
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Paderborn 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 136. It is located in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the Paderborn district.[1]
Quick Facts 136 Paderborn, State ...
136 Paderborn | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Population | 307,800 (2019) |
Electorate | 231,534 (2021) |
Major settlements | Paderborn Delbrück Salzkotten |
Area | 1,246.8 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | CDU |
Member | Carsten Linnemann |
Elected | 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
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Paderborn was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2009, it has been represented by Carsten Linnemann of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]