Aschaffenburg (electoral district)

246 Aschaffenburg
246 Aschaffenburg
Electoral district; for the Bundestag
	Aschaffenburg in 2025
State	Bavaria
Population	245,200 (2019)
Electorate	180,280 (2025)
Major settlements	Aschaffenburg; Alzenau
Area	761.4 km2
Current electoral district
Created	1949
Party	CSU
Member	Andrea Lindholz
Elected	2013, 2017, 2021, 2025

StateBavaria

Population245,200 (2019)

Electorate180,280 (2025)

Major settlementsAschaffenburg
Alzenau

Aschaffenburg 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 246. It is located in northwestern Bavaria, comprising the city of Aschaffenburg and the district of Landkreis Aschaffenburg.^[1]

Aschaffenburg was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2013, it has been represented by Andrea Lindholz of the Christian Social Union (CSU).^[2]

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[2]

Election	No.	Name	Borders
1949	36	Aschaffenburg	Aschaffenburg city Landkreis Aschaffenburg district Miltenberg district Obernburg district Alzenau district
1953	231
1957
1961
1965	233		Aschaffenburg city Landkreis Aschaffenburg district Miltenberg district Obernburg district
1969
1972
1976			Aschaffenburg city Landkreis Aschaffenburg district
1980
1983
1987
1990
1994
1998
2002	248
2005	248
2009	247
2013
2017
2021
2025	246

	Member	Party	%
1949	Hugo Karpf [de]	CSU	46.8
1953	Hugo Karpf [de]	CSU	54.8
1957	Karl-Heinz Vogt [de]	CSU	58.9
1961			55.0
1965			56.4
1969	Paul Gerlach [de]	CSU	55.9
1972			54.7
1976			57.9
1980			56.7
1983			61.9
1987	Norbert Geis	CSU	59.0
1990			55.3
1994			53.3
1998			51.4
2002			54.9
2005			52.4
2009			42.8
2013	Andrea Lindholz	CSU	52.4
2017			48.1
2021			40.7
2021			43.8

Federal election (2025): Aschaffenburg^[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.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
	CSU	Y Andrea Lindholz		67,592	43.8	3.1	58,806	38.0	6.7
	AfD	Joachim Josef Rausch		28,439	18.4	8.8	29,410	19.0	9.6
	SPD	Manuel Stefan Michniok		19,006	12.3	4.8	19,697	12.7	8.0
	Greens	Niklas Wagener		18,230	11.8	1.6	17,251	11.2	3.0
	Left	Florian Simon Hofmann		7,335	4.8	2.3	9,277	6.0	3.2
	FDP	Karsten Franziskus Klein		5,169	3.3	4.7	6,833	4.4	6.7
	BSW						4,985	3.2
	FW	Benno Friedrich		4,314	2.8	0.7	3,455	2.2	1.7
	APT						1,509	1.0	0.3
	Volt	Jan Philipp Keßler		1,650	1.1		1,177	0.8	0.5
	PARTEI						641	0.4	0.4
	ÖDP	Katrin Irmgard Bauer		1,078	0.7	0.4	492	0.3	0.2
	dieBasis						405	0.3	1.2
	BP	Marco Scholz		572	0.4		236	0.2	0.1
	Integrity and Justice for a Strong Germany	Taoufik Hamid		527	0.3
	BD	Burhan Gülmüs		423	0.3		222	0.1
	Humanists						111	0.1
	MLPD						70	0.0
Informal votes				984			742
Total valid votes				154,335			154,577
Turnout				155,319	86.2	5.8
	CSU hold		Majority	39,153	25.4	1.8

Federal election (2021): Aschaffenburg^[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.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
	CSU	Y Andrea Lindholz		59,269	40.7	7.4	45,739	31.4	7.0
	SPD	Tobias Wüst		24,893	17.1	0.5	30,232	20.7	3.2
	Greens	Niklas Wagener		19,588	13.5	4.3	20,642	14.2	4.8
	AfD	Jörg Baumann		13,954	9.6	0.9	13,716	9.4	2.2
	FDP	Karsten Klein		11,683	8.0	0.1	16,199	11.1	0.2
	FW	Benjamin Withauer		5,087	3.5		5,718	3.9	2.2
	Left	Florian Hofmann		3,536	2.4	2.4	4,068	2.8	3.3
	dieBasis	Sylvia Pflug		2,412	1.7		2,112	1.4
	Tierschutzpartei						1,917	1.3	0.4
	PARTEI	Andreas Portscher		2,022	1.4		1,138	0.8	0.1
	ÖDP	Katharina Dehn		1,580	1.1	0.9	805	0.6	0.2
	Team Todenhöfer						608	0.4
	Pirates						551	0.4	0.1
	BP	Andreas Reiniger		516	0.4		413	0.3	0.0
	Volt						370	0.3
	Unabhängige						361	0.2
	Gesundheitsforschung						210	0.1	0.0
	LKR	Holger Stenger		490	0.3		151	0.1
	Independent	Ralf Lembach		351	0.2
	V-Partei3						151	0.1	0.1
	Humanists						139	0.1
	du.						120	0.1
	NPD						110	0.1	0.3
	The III. Path						80	0.1
	Bündnis C						74	0.1
	MLPD	Bendrick Arnold		157	0.1	0.1	61	0.0	0.0
	DKP						35	0.0	0.0
Informal votes				1,234			1,052
Total valid votes				145,538			145,720
Turnout				146,772	80.4	1.3
	CSU hold		Majority	34,376	23.6	7.9

Federal election (2017): Aschaffenburg^[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.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
	CSU	Y Andrea Lindholz		68,708	48.1	4.4	55,009	38.4	9.4
	SPD	Alexander Spatz		23,660	16.6	8.5	25,198	17.6	4.4
	AfD	Andreas Kropp		14,985	10.5		16,642	11.6	7.5
	Greens	Niklas Wagener		13,144	9.2	1.2	13,432	9.4	0.8
	FDP	Karsten Klein		11,381	8.0	4.7	15,610	10.9	5.5
	Left	Georg Liebl		6,833	4.8	2.0	8,699	6.1	2.4
	FW						2,423	1.7	0.6
	PARTEI						1,235	0.9
	ÖDP	Arno Schmitt		2,798	2.0	0.8	1,096	0.8	0.2
	Independent	Tim Leder		566	0.4
	Independent	Ralf Lembach		471	0.3
	NPD						470	0.3	0.9
	Pirates						464	0.3	1.6
	BP						404	0.3	0.2
	V-Partei³						324	0.2
	DM						306	0.2
	Gesundheitsforschung						238	0.2
	BGE						202	0.1
	DiB						201	0.1
	MLPD	Bendrick Arnold		344	0.2		105	0.1	0.0
	DKP						25	0.0
	BüSo						20	0.0	0.0
Informal votes				2,048			1,508
Total valid votes				142,890			143,430
Turnout				144,938	79.0	7.7
	CSU hold		Majority	45,048	31.5	4.2

Aschaffenburg (electoral district)

History

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2025 election

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2017 election

2013 election

2009 election

2005 election

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246 Aschaffenburg
Electoral district for the Bundestag
Aschaffenburg in 2025
State	Bavaria
Population	245,200 (2019)
Electorate	180,280 (2025)
Major settlements	Aschaffenburg Alzenau
Area	761.4 km²
Current electoral district
Created	1949
Party	CSU
Member	Andrea Lindholz
Elected	2013, 2017, 2021, 2025

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