Ludwigslust-Parchim II – Nordwestmecklenburg II – Landkreis Rostock I

Ludwigslust-Parchim II – Nordwestmecklenburg II – Landkreis Rostock I is one of the 299 single member constituencies used for the German parliament, the Bundestag. One of six districts covering the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the constituency elects one representative under the mixed member proportional representation (MMP) system. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 13.

Location of constituency in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

The constituency was created for the 2013 election, when the number of constituencies in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern was reduced by one. The first election was won by Karin Strenz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[1] She had been elected in 2009 for one of the constituency's predecessors, Wismar – Nordwestmecklenburg – Parchim.

Boundaries

From Ludwigslust-Parchim county: the city of Parchim and the collective municipalities of Crivitz, Eldenburg Lübz, Goldberg-Mildenitz, Parchimer Umland, Plau am See and Sternberger Seenlandschaft.
From the Nordwestmecklenburg county : the cities of Grevesmühlen and Wismar; Poel Island; the collective municipalities of Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad Kleinen, Grevesmühlen-Land, Klützer Winkel, Neuburg and Neukloster-Warin.
From Rostock county: the cities of Bad Doberan, Kröpelin, Kühlungsborn and Neubukow; the collective municipalities of Satow, Bad Doberan-Land and Neubukow-Salzhaff.[2]

2013 election

Party		Constituency results			List results
Party		Candidate	Votes	% share	Votes	% share
	Christian Democratic Union	Karin Strenz	57,917	43.0	56,922	42.1
	The Left	Martina Bunge	30,812	22.9	28,803	21.3
	Social Democratic Party of Germany	Frank Junge	30,711	22.8	26,641	19.7
	Alliance '90/The Greens	Ulrike Seemann-Katz	4,641	3.4	5,448	4.0
	National Democratic Party of Germany	Stefan Köster	4,244	3.1	3,465	2.6
	Pirate Party	Dennis Klüver	2,964	2.2	2,126	1.6
	Free Democratic Party	René Domke	2,125	1.6	3,006	2.2
	Free Voters	Gustav Graf von Westarp	1,398	1.0	1,106	0.8
	Alternative for Germany	N/A	N/A	N/A	7,138	5.3
	Others	N/A	N/A	530	0.4

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References

Daniel Bahr: Erfolge nicht gut nach außen getragen, Deutsches Ärzteblatt, 23 September 2013
Constituency boundaries, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 June 2014
Constituency results Archived 2014-06-22 at Archive.today, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 June 2014

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[1] Daniel Bahr: Erfolge nicht gut nach außen getragen, Deutsches Ärzteblatt, 23 September 2013

[2] Constituency boundaries, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 June 2014

[3] Constituency results Archived 2014-06-22 at Archive.today, bundeswahlleiter.de, accessed 22 June 2014