Rottal-Inn (electoral district)
229 Rottal-Inn | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
![]() Rottal-Inn in 2025 | |
State | Bavaria |
Population | 231,100 (2019) |
Electorate | 173,632 (2021) |
Major settlements | Dingolfing Landau an der Isar Eggenfelden |
Area | 2,331.3 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | CSU |
Member | Max Straubinger |
Elected | 1994, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
Rottal-Inn 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 229. It is located in southeastern Bavaria, comprising the Dingolfing-Landau district, Rottal-Inn district, and small parts of the Landkreis Landshut district.[1]
Rottal-Inn was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 1994, it has been represented by Max Straubinger of the Christian Social Union (CSU).[2]
Geography
[edit]Rottal-Inn is located in southeastern Bavaria. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the districts of Dingolfing-Landau and Rottal-Inn as well as the Verwaltungsgemeinschaften of Gerzen and Wörth a.d.Isar from the Landkreis Landshut district.[1]
History
[edit]Rottal-Inn was created in 1949, then known as Pfarrkirchen. It acquired its current name in the 1976 election. In the 1949 election, it was Bavaria constituency 16 in the numbering system. In the 1953 through 1961 elections, it was number 211. In the 1965 through 1972 elections, it was number 217. In the 1976 through 1998 elections, it was number 216. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 231. In the 2009 through 2021 elections, it was number 230. From the 2025 election, it has been number 229.
Originally, the constituency comprised the districts of Pfarrkirchen, Eggenfelden, and Vilsbiburg. From 1965 through 1972, it also contained the Griesbach district. From 1976 through 2013, it comprised the Rottal-Inn and Dingolfing-Landau districts. In the 2017 election, it acquired the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Gerzen from the Landkreis Landshut district. It further acquired the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Wörth a.d.Isar in the 2021 election.
Election | No. | Name | Borders |
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1949 | 16 | Pfarrkirchen |
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1953 | 211 | ||
1957 | |||
1961 | |||
1965 | 217 |
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1969 | |||
1972 | |||
1976 | 216 | Rottal-Inn |
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1980 | |||
1983 | |||
1987 | |||
1990 | |||
1994 | |||
1998 | |||
2002 | 231 | ||
2005 | |||
2009 | 230 | ||
2013 | |||
2017 |
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2021 |
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2025 | 229 |
Members
[edit]The constituency has been held by the Christian Social Union (CSU) during all but one Bundestag term since its creation. It was first represented by Conrad Fink from 1949 to 1953. He was elected for the Bavaria Party (BP), but joined the CSU in January 1952. Max Riederer von Paar of the CSU won the constituency in 1953 and served one term. Friedrich Kempfler was then representative from 1957 to 1976, followed by Günther Müller from 1976 to 1994. Max Straubinger was elected in 1994 and re-elected in 1998, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, and 2021.
Election | Member | Party | % | |
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1949 | Conrad Fink[a] | BP | 39.2 | |
CSU | ||||
1953 | Max Riederer von Paar | CSU | 54.1 | |
1957 | Friedrich Kempfler | CSU | 68.2 | |
1961 | 74.3 | |||
1965 | 74.7 | |||
1969 | 69.0 | |||
1972 | 71.5 | |||
1976 | Günther Müller | CSU | 70.1 | |
1980 | 69.7 | |||
1983 | 71.1 | |||
1987 | 65.6 | |||
1990 | 60.3 | |||
1994 | Max Straubinger | CSU | 61.9 | |
1998 | 59.3 | |||
2002 | 73.0 | |||
2005 | 65.0 | |||
2009 | 53.6 | |||
2013 | 61.1 | |||
2017 | 45.0 | |||
2021 | 35.1 |
Election results
[edit]2021 election
[edit]Federal election (2021): Rottal-Inn[3] | |||||||||
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Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CSU | ![]() |
46,493 | 35.1 | ![]() |
45,687 | 34.3 | ![]() | ||
FW | Werner Schießl | 22,158 | 16.7 | ![]() |
19,910 | 14.9 | ![]() | ||
AfD | Stephan Protschka | 16,808 | 12.7 | ![]() |
16,384 | 12.3 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Severin Eder | 15,794 | 11.9 | ![]() |
19,108 | 14.3 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Claus Rothlehner | 10,210 | 7.7 | ![]() |
12,904 | 9.7 | ![]() | ||
Greens | Marlene Schönberger | 10,188 | 7.7 | ![]() |
9,495 | 7.1 | ![]() | ||
BP | Anton Maller | 2,746 | 2.1 | ![]() |
1,044 | 0.8 | ![]() | ||
ÖDP | Daniela Blankenburg | 2,647 | 2.0 | ![]() |
1,157 | 0.9 | ![]() | ||
dieBasis | Eva Maria Ströhm | 2,385 | 1.8 | 1,764 | 1.3 | ||||
Left | Rudolf Schöberl | 1,912 | 1.4 | ![]() |
2,487 | 1.9 | ![]() | ||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 1,228 | 0.9 | ![]() | ||||||
PARTEI | Robert Tolksdorf | 1,106 | 0.8 | 675 | 0.5 | ![]() | |||
Pirates | 300 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
Unabhängige | 199 | 0.1 | |||||||
Team Todenhöfer | 183 | 0.1 | |||||||
Volt | 156 | 0.1 | |||||||
Gesundheitsforschung | 115 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
NPD | 98 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
V-Partei3 | 84 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
The III. Path | 74 | 0.1 | |||||||
Humanists | 56 | 0.0 | |||||||
du. | 49 | 0.0 | |||||||
Bündnis C | 47 | 0.0 | |||||||
DKP | 18 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
MLPD | 12 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
LKR | 12 | 0.0 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,438 | 639 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 132,447 | 133,246 | |||||||
Turnout | 133,885 | 77.1 | ![]() |
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CSU hold | Majority | 24,335 | 18.4 | ![]() |
2017 election
[edit]Federal election (2017): Rottal-Inn[4] | |||||||||
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Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CSU | ![]() |
55,364 | 45.0 | ![]() |
52,752 | 42.7 | ![]() | ||
AfD | Stephan Protschka | 18,539 | 15.1 | ![]() |
20,401 | 16.5 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Florian Pronold | 17,683 | 14.4 | ![]() |
15,765 | 12.8 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Christoph Zeitler | 8,625 | 7.0 | ![]() |
11,215 | 9.1 | ![]() | ||
Greens | Johann Feirer | 6,061 | 4.9 | ![]() |
6,478 | 5.2 | ![]() | ||
FW | Lorenz Fuchs | 6,030 | 4.9 | ![]() |
4,690 | 3.8 | ![]() | ||
Left | Marco Stöger | 4,851 | 3.9 | ![]() |
5,510 | 4.5 | ![]() | ||
ÖDP | Klaus Seufzger | 3,131 | 2.5 | ![]() |
2,004 | 1.6 | ![]() | ||
BP | Anton Maller | 2,776 | 2.3 | 1,859 | 1.5 | ![]() | |||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 1,023 | 0.8 | ![]() | ||||||
PARTEI | 460 | 0.4 | |||||||
NPD | 363 | 0.3 | ![]() | ||||||
Pirates | 277 | 0.2 | ![]() | ||||||
DM | 160 | 0.1 | |||||||
Gesundheitsforschung | 156 | 0.1 | |||||||
V-Partei³ | 144 | 0.1 | |||||||
BGE | 109 | 0.1 | |||||||
DiB | 99 | 0.1 | |||||||
BüSo | 19 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
MLPD | 11 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
DKP | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||
Informal votes | 1,239 | 794 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 123,060 | 123,505 | |||||||
Turnout | 124,299 | 73.7 | ![]() |
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CSU hold | Majority | 36,825 | 29.9 | ![]() |
2013 election
[edit]Federal election (2013): Rottal-Inn[5] | |||||||||
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Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CSU | ![]() |
62,748 | 61.1 | ![]() |
60,501 | 58.8 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Florian Pronold | 16,619 | 16.2 | ![]() |
15,626 | 15.2 | ![]() | ||
FW | Max Winkler | 5,378 | 5.2 | 3,602 | 3.5 | ||||
Greens | Stefan Haug | 4,773 | 4.7 | ![]() |
4,996 | 4.9 | ![]() | ||
AfD | Stephan Protschka | 3,129 | 3.0 | 3,723 | 3.6 | ||||
ÖDP | Jutta Ehrhardt | 2,857 | 2.8 | ![]() |
1,740 | 1.7 | ![]() | ||
Left | Marco Stöger | 2,668 | 2.6 | ![]() |
2,753 | 2.7 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Siegfried Seidl | 2,070 | 2.0 | ![]() |
4,195 | 4.1 | ![]() | ||
Pirates | 1,434 | 1.4 | ![]() | ||||||
BP | 1,346 | 1.3 | ![]() | ||||||
NPD | Franz Salzberger | 1,627 | 1.6 | ![]() |
1,296 | 1.3 | ![]() | ||
PARTEI | 772 | 0.8 | |||||||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 722 | 0.7 | ![]() | ||||||
REP | 438 | 0.4 | ![]() | ||||||
DIE FRAUEN | 185 | 0.2 | |||||||
Party of Reason | 131 | 0.1 | |||||||
DIE VIOLETTEN | 113 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
PRO | 82 | 0.1 | |||||||
RRP | 40 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
BüSo | 32 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
MLPD | 17 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 1,233 | 902 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 102,641 | 102,972 | |||||||
Turnout | 103,874 | 63.6 | ![]() |
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CSU hold | Majority | 46,129 | 44.9 | ![]() |
2009 election
[edit]Federal election (2009): Rottal-Inn[6] | |||||||||
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Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
CSU | ![]() |
54,904 | 53.6 | ![]() |
51,702 | 50.1 | ![]() | ||
SPD | Florian Pronold | 17,920 | 17.5 | ![]() |
14,151 | 13.7 | ![]() | ||
FDP | Günther Kammerer | 10,305 | 10.1 | ![]() |
14,359 | 13.9 | ![]() | ||
Greens | Stefan Haug | 5,828 | 5.7 | ![]() |
6,786 | 6.6 | ![]() | ||
Left | Rudi Schöberl | 4,868 | 4.8 | 5,742 | 5.6 | ![]() | |||
ÖDP | Alois Aigner | 4,626 | 4.5 | 2,472 | 2.4 | ||||
NPD | Peter Haese | 1,743 | 1.7 | ![]() |
1,761 | 1.7 | ![]() | ||
Pirates | 1,392 | 1.3 | |||||||
REP | Patrick Alexander Korfmann | 1,719 | 1.7 | 1,388 | 1.3 | ![]() | |||
BP | 1,140 | 1.1 | ![]() | ||||||
FAMILIE | 674 | 0.7 | ![]() | ||||||
Human Environment Animal Protection | 599 | 0.6 | |||||||
RRP | 486 | 0.5 | |||||||
DIE VIOLETTEN | 194 | 0.2 | |||||||
CM | 157 | 0.2 | |||||||
BüSo | Reinhard Maßberg | 522 | 0.5 | ![]() |
124 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||
PBC | 59 | 0.1 | ![]() | ||||||
DVU | 54 | 0.1 | |||||||
MLPD | 20 | 0.0 | ![]() | ||||||
Informal votes | 2,052 | 1,227 | |||||||
Total valid votes | 102,435 | 103,260 | |||||||
Turnout | 104,487 | 64.5 | ![]() |
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CSU hold | Majority | 36,984 | 36.1 | ![]() |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Fink was elected for the Bavaria Party, but joined the CSU in January 1952.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Constituency Rottal-Inn". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ "Results for Rottal-Inn". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ Results for Rottal-Inn
- ^ Results for Rottal-Inn
- ^ Results for Rottal-Inn
- ^ Results for Rottal-Inn