Mettmann I
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| 103 Mettmann I | |
|---|---|
| Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
 Mettmann I in 2025 | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Population | 268,900 (2019) |
| Electorate | 203,030 (2021) |
| Major settlements | Langenfeld Hilden Erkrath |
| Area | 183.8 km2 |
| Current electoral district | |
| Created | 1949 |
| Party | CDU |
| Member | Klaus Wiener |
| Elected | 2021, 2025 |
Mettmann I 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 103. It is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the southern part of the district of Mettmann.[1]
Mettmann I was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Klaus Wiener of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]
Mettmann I is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the municipalities of Erkrath, Haan, Hilden, Langenfeld, Mettmann, and Monheim am Rhein from the district of Mettmann.[1]
History
Mettmann I was created in 1949, then known as Düsseldorf-Mettmann. From 1965 through 1976, it was named Düsseldorf-Mettmann II. It acquired its current name in the 1980 election. In the 1949 election, it was North Rhine-Westphalia constituency 18 in the numbering system. From 1953 through 1961, it was number 77. From 1965 through 1980, it was number 73. From 1980 through 1998, it was number 72. From 2002 through 2009, it was number 105. In the 2013 through 2021 elections, it was number 104. From the 2025 election, it has been number 103.
Originally, the constituency was coterminous with the district of Düsseldorf-Mettmann. In the 1965 through 1976 elections, it comprised the southern parts of the district, specifically the municipalities of Erkrath, Haan, Mettmann, Hilden, and Wülfrath. It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election.
| Election | No. | Name | Borders |
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| 1949 | 18 | Düsseldorf-Mettmann |
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| 1953 | 77 | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1961 | |||
| 1965 | 73 | Düsseldorf-Mettmann I | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1976 | |||
| 1980 | 72 | Mettmann I |
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| 1983 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2002 | 105 | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2013 | 104 | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| 2025 | 103 |
