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It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 167. It is located in northern Hesse, comprising most of the Landkreis Kassel district and the northern part of the Waldeck-Frankenberg district.[1]Waldeck was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2017, it has been represented by Esther Dilcher of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsGeography[edit]History[edit]Members[edit]Election results[edit]2021 election[edit]2017 election[edit]2013 election[edit]2009 election[edit]References[edit]Geography[edit]Waldeck is located in northern Hesse. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the entirety of the Landkreis Kassel district excluding the municipalities of Ahnatal, Espenau, Fuldabr\u00fcck, Fuldatal, Helsa, Kaufungen, Lohfelden, Nieste, Niestetal, S\u00f6hrewald, and Vellmar, as well as the entirety of the Waldeck-Frankenberg district excluding the municipalities of Allendorf (Eder), Battenberg (Eder), Bromskirchen, Burgwald, Frankenau, Frankenberg, Gem\u00fcnden (Wohra), Haina, Hatzfeld, Rosenthal, and V\u00f6hl.[1]History[edit]Waldeck was created in 1949. In the 1949 election, it was Hesse constituency 1 in the numbering system. From 1953 through 1976, it was number 126. From 1980 through 1998, it was number 124. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 169. In the 2009 election, it was number 168. Since 2013, it has been number 167. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Originally, the constituency comprised the districts of Waldeck, Hofgeismar, and Wolfhagen. In the 1972 election, it comprised the Waldeck district and the municipalities of Breuna, Calden, Emstal, Grebenstein, Habichtswald, Hofgeismar, Immenhausen, Karlshafen, Liebenau, Naumburg, Oberweser, Reinhardshagen, Trendelburg, Wahlsburg, Wolfhagen, and Zierenberg from the Landkreis Kassel district. In the 1976 election, it acquired borders very similar to its current configuration, but excluding the Baunatal and Schauenburg municipalities from Landkreis Kassel district. It acquired its current borders in the 2002 election.ElectionNo.NameBorders19491WaldeckWaldeck districtHofgeismar districtWolfhagen district195312619571961196519691972Waldeck districtLandkreis Kassel district (only Breuna, Calden, Emstal, Grebenstein, Habichtswald, Hofgeismar, Immenhausen, Karlshafen, Liebenau, Naumburg, Oberweser, Reinhardshagen, Trendelburg, Wahlsburg, Wolfhagen, and Zierenberg municipalities)1976Landkreis Kassel district (excluding Ahnatal, Baunatal, Espenau, Fuldabr\u00fcck, Fuldatal, Helsa, Kaufungen, Lohfelden, Nieste, Niestetal, Schauenburg, S\u00f6hrewald, and Vellmar municipalities)Waldeck-Frankenberg district (excluding Allendorf (Eder), Battenberg (Eder), Bromskirchen, Burgwald, Frankenau, Frankenberg (Eder), Gem\u00fcnden (Wohra), Haina (Kloster), Hatzfeld (Eder), Rosenthal, and V\u00f6hl municipalities)1980124198319871990199419982002169Landkreis Kassel district (excluding Ahnatal, Espenau, Fuldabr\u00fcck, Fuldatal, Helsa, Kaufungen, Lohfelden, Nieste, Niestetal, S\u00f6hrewald, and Vellmar municipalities)Waldeck-Frankenberg district (excluding Allendorf (Eder), Battenberg (Eder), Bromskirchen, Burgwald, Frankenau, Frankenberg (Eder), Gem\u00fcnden (Wohra), Haina (Kloster), Hatzfeld (Eder), Rosenthal, and V\u00f6hl municipalities)20052009168201316720172021Members[edit]The constituency has been held by the Social Democratic Party (SPD) during all but three Bundestag terms since 1949. It was first represented by Karl R\u00fcdiger of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) from 1949 until his death in 1951. Hans Merten of the SPD won the subsequent by-election, but was defeated at the 1953 federal election by FDP candidate Heinrich Fassbender. Karl Bechert of the SPD was elected in 1957 and served until 1972. He was succeeded by Rudi Walther, who served until 1994. Alfred Hartenbach was then representative until 2009. Ullrich Me\u00dfmer served one term from 2009 to 2013, when Thomas Viesehon of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won the constituency. Esther Dilcher regained it for the SPD in 2017 and was re-elected in 2021.Election results[edit]2021 election[edit]Federal election (2021): Waldeck[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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.PartyCandidateVotes%\u00b1%Party votes%\u00b1%SPDY Esther Dilcher51,61338.0 2.949,06436.1 5.2CDUArmin Schwarz35,73426.3 7.330,39222.3 7.7GreensPeter Koswig13,58110.0 4.314,77510.9 4.0AfDJan Nolte12,5369.2 1.812,8999.5 2.2FDPJochem Rube12,0628.9 1.815,28811.2 1.3LeftRegina Preysing4,2083.1 3.04,4413.3 3.8FWKira Hauser3,7632.8 1.42,7912.1 1.2Tierschutzpartei\u00a01,9461.4 0.5dieBasisDaniele Saracino1,6261.21,5281.1PARTEI\u00a09640.7 0.1IndependentGerd Erwin M\u00fcller7160.5Pirates\u00a04520.3 0.0Team Todenh\u00f6fer\u00a03740.3Volt\u00a02230.2Gesundheitsforschung\u00a02180.2NPD\u00a01590.1 0.2IndependentBarbara Meyer1510.1B\u00fcndnis C\u00a01140.1\u00d6DP\u00a01060.1 0.0Humanists\u00a0870.1V-Partei3\u00a0830.1 0.0B\u00fcndnis 21410.0MLPD\u00a0400.0 0.0LKR\u00a0310.0DKP\u00a0270.0 0.0Informal votes2,1402,087Total Valid votes135,990136,043Turnout138,13075.0 1.4SPD holdMajority15,87911.7 10.22017 election[edit]Federal election (2017): Waldeck[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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.PartyCandidateVotes%\u00b1%Party votes%\u00b1%SPDEsther Dilcher49,34135.1 6.243,44630.9 5.2CDUN Thomas Viesehon47,26933.6 7.942,23230.0 6.5AfDJan Ralf Nolte15,43811.016,41111.7 6.6FDPJochen Rube9,9307.1 4.413,9189.9 5.1LeftRegina Preysing8,6006.1 0.79,8917.0 1.6GreensJ\u00fcrgen Fr\u00f6mmrich8,0625.7 0.69,6606.9 1.2Tierschutzpartei\u00a01,3290.9FWVera Gleuel1,9101.41,2680.9 0.1PARTEI\u00a09000.6 0.2Pirates\u00a04970.4 1.3NPD\u00a04420.3 0.5BGE\u00a02030.1DM1750.1V-Partei\u00b31550.1\u00d6DP\u00a01270.1IndependentKarin Puppel880.1MLPD\u00a0450.0 0.0B\u00fcSo170.0 0.0DKP\u00a0170.0Informal votes2,2142,119Total Valid votes140,638140,733Turnout142,85276.5 3.4SPD gain from CDUMajority2,0721.52013 election[edit]Federal election (2013): Waldeck[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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.PartyCandidateVotes%\u00b1%Party votes%\u00b1%CDUThomas Viesehon55,44441.5 6.149,06336.5 6.6SPDN Ullrich Me\u00dfmer55,21741.3 3.548,42036.0 3.0GreensCaroline Chantal T\u00f6nges8,4866.3 1.810,8728.1 1.7LeftDieter Hille7,2535.4 2.27,3565.5 3.0AfD\u00a06,7745.0FDPBj\u00f6rn S\u00e4nger3,5792.7 6.96,4524.8 9.9PiratesArno Schr\u00f6der3,1772.42,2421.7 0.1NPD\u00a01,1590.9FW\u00a01,0130.8IndependentWerner Bracht5450.4PARTEI\u00a05250.4REP\u00a02370.2 0.2PRO1520.1PSG\u00a0710.1B\u00fcSo470.0 0.1MLPD\u00a0330.0 0.0Informal votes4,9314,216Total Valid votes133,701134,416Turnout138,63273.1 0.1CDU gain from SPDMajority2270.22009 election[edit]Federal election (2009): Waldeck[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 Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.PartyCandidateVotes%\u00b1%Party votes%\u00b1%SPDUllrich Me\u00dfmer51,73737.8 12.545,34333.0 11.1CDUThomas Viesehon48,41435.3 0.941,10929.9 0.3FDPBj\u00f6rn S\u00e4nger13,1809.6 4.920,21014.7 5.0GreensAnke Pavlicek11,2098.2 3.713,4989.8 2.3LeftKlaus Albrecht10,4007.6 2.911,6578.5 3.1Pirates\u00a02,1751.6NPDDavid Giesler1,7561.3 0.11,3931.0 0.1Tierschutzpartei\u00a01,1210.8 0.2REP\u00a05040.4 0.2IndependentJ\u00fcrgen Lenz3110.2B\u00fcSo1220.1 0.0DVU\u00a01150.1MLPD\u00a0480.0 0.0Informal votes3,8013,513Total Valid votes137,007137,295Turnout140,80873.2 6.3SPD holdMajority3,3232.5 13.3References[edit] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/waldeck-electoral-district-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Waldeck (electoral district) – Wikipedia"}}]}]