Stuttgart I (electoral district)
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| 258 Stuttgart I | |
|---|---|
| Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
Stuttgart I in 2025 | |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Population | 310,800 (2019) |
| Electorate | 191,811 (2021) |
| Major settlements | Stuttgart (partial) |
| Area | 113.8 km2 |
| Current Electoral district | |
| Created | 1949 |
| Party | GRÜNE |
| Member | Simone Fischer |
| Elected | 2025 |
Stuttgart 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 258. It is located in central Baden-Württemberg, comprising the central and southern part of the city of Stuttgart.[1]
Stuttgart I was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2025, it has been represented by Simone Fischer of the Alliance 90/The Greens.[2]
Stuttgart I is located in central Baden-Württemberg. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the Stadtbezirke of Birkach, Degerloch, Hedelfingen, Möhringen, Plieningen, Sillenbuch, Stuttgart-Mitte, Stuttgart-Nord, Stuttgart-Süd, Stuttgart-West, and Vaihingen from the independent city of Stuttgart.[1]
History
Stuttgart I was created in 1949. In the 1980 through 1998 elections, it was named Stuttgart-Süd. In the 1949 election, it was Württemberg-Baden Landesbezirk Württemberg constituency 1 in the numbering system. In the 1953 through 1961 elections, it was number 163. In the 1965 through 1976 elections, it was number 164. In the 1980 through 1998 elections, it was number 162. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it was number 259. Since the 2009 election, it has been number 258.
Originally, the constituency comprised the Stadtteile of Stuttgart-West, Stuttgart-Mitte, Stuttgart-Süd, Weilimdorf, Feuerbach, Botnang, Vaihingen, Möhringen, Degerloch, Birkach, Hohenheim, and Plieningen from the independent city of Stuttgart. In the 1965 through 1976 elections, it comprised the Stadtteile of Bad Cannstatt, Stammheim, Zuffenhausen, Mühlhausen, Münster, Feuerbach, Weilimdorf, and Botnang. It acquired its current borders in the 1980 election.
| Election | No. | Name | Borders |
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| 1949 | 1 | Stuttgart I |
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| 1953 | 163 | ||
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| 1961 | |||
| 1965 | 164 |
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| 1976 | |||
| 1980 | 162 | Stuttgart-Süd |
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| 1983 | |||
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| 1998 | |||
| 2002 | 259 | Stuttgart I | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2009 | 258 | ||
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| 2025 |