Warendorf (electoral district)

129 Warendorf
129 Warendorf
Electoral district; for the Bundestag
	Warendorf in 2025
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Population	277,800 (2019)
Electorate	208,754 (2021)
Major settlements	Ahlen; Warendorf; Beckum
Area	1,319.4 km2
Current electoral district
Created	1949
Party	CDU
Member	Henning Rehbaum
Elected	2021, 2025

StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia

Population277,800 (2019)

Electorate208,754 (2021)

Major settlementsAhlen
Warendorf
Beckum

Warendorf 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 129. It is located in northern North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the district of Warendorf.^[1]

Warendorf was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Henning Rehbaum of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).^[2]

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Election	No.	Name	Borders
1949	37	Beckum – Warendorf	Beckum district Warendorf district
1953	96
1957
1961
1965	94
1969
1972
1976
1980	100	Warendorf	Warendorf district
1983
1987
1990
1994
1998
2002	131
2005
2009
2013	130
2017
2021
2025	129

	Member	Party	%
1949	Bernhard Raestrup	CDU	41.7
1953	Bernhard Raestrup	CDU	67.5
1957	Heinrich Windelen	CDU	66.5
1961			63.0
1965			63.3
1969			60.5
1972			53.4
1976			54.5
1980			52.7
1983			58.4
1987			51.7
1990	Peter Paziorek	CDU	50.0
1994			50.0
1998			46.9
2002			45.3
2005			50.3
2009	Reinhold Sendker	CDU	49.0
2013			51.3
2017			46.4
2021	Henning Rehbaum	CDU	36.3
2025	Henning Rehbaum	CDU	41.6

Federal election (2025): Warendorf^[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	%	±%
	CDU	Y Henning Rehbaum		72,681	41.6	5.4	64,092	36.6	5.2
	SPD	Dennis Kocker		36,284	20.8	10.0	32,533	18.6	10.3
	AfD	Dennis Dinter		27,935	16.0	9.8	27,955	16.0	9.6
	Greens	Anja Beiers		18,940	10.9	2.1	19,715	11.3	2.9
	Left	Selmar Ibrahimović		9,798	5.6	3.1	10,496	6.3	3.5
	BSW						6,288	3.6
	FDP	Markus Diekhoff		5,119	2.9	4.8	7,133	4.1	7.0
	Tierschutzpartei						1,729	1.1	0.6
	FW	Martin Pörtzel		3,768	2.2		1,354	0.8	0.2
	Volt						990	0.6	0.4
	PARTEI					1.7	825	0.5	0.5
	dieBasis					1.1	358	0.2	0.7
	PdF						307	0.2	0.1
	Team Todenhöfer						251	0.1	0.2
	BD						208	0.1
	Values						88	0.1
	MERA25						61	0.0
	MLPD						28	0.0	0.0
	Pirates								0.3
	ÖDP					0.3			0.1
	Gesundheitsforschung								0.1
	Bündnis C								0.1
	Humanists								0.1
	SGP								0.0
Informal votes				1,440			1,037
Total valid votes				174,525			174,928
Turnout				175,965	84.7	5.3
	CDU hold		Majority	36,397	20.8

Federal election (2021): Warendorf^[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	%	±%
	CDU	Henning Rehbaum		59,631	36.3	10.1	51,722	31.4	8.9
	SPD	Bernhard Daldrup		50,685	30.8	2.9	47,648	28.9	4.9
	Greens	Jessica Wessels		21,245	12.9	7.4	23,309	14.2	7.5
	FDP	Oliver Niedostadek		12,768	7.8	0.8	18,193	11.1	2.0
	AfD	Dennis Dinter		10,211	6.2	0.6	10,533	6.4	1.0
	Left	Reiner Jenkel		4,074	2.5	2.3	4,525	2.7	2.8
	Tierschutzpartei						1,729	1.1	0.6
	PARTEI	Joachim Göbel		2,772	1.7	0.5	1,553	0.9	0.3
	dieBasis	Thomas Hesse		1,773	1.1		1,518	0.9
	FW						1,014	0.6	0.3
	Independent	Marius Brehm		709	0.4
	Team Todenhöfer						635	0.4
	Pirates						535	0.3	0.0
	Volt						351	0.2
	LIEBE						207	0.1
	ÖDP	Ludger Gerhardt		497	0.3		200	0.1	0.0
	Gesundheitsforschung						179	0.1	0.0
	LfK						132	0.1
	NPD						128	0.1	0.1
	Bündnis C						113	0.1
	Humanists						108	0.1	0.0
	V-Partei3						84	0.1	0.0
	du.						62	0.0
	PdF						54	0.0
	LKR						33	0.0
	DKP						31	0.0	0.0
	SGP						13	0.0	0.0
	MLPD						13	0.0	0.0
Informal votes				1,443			1,186
Total valid votes				164,365			164,622
Turnout				165,808	79.4	1.4
	CDU hold		Majority	8,946	5.5	13.0

Federal election (2017): Warendorf^[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	%	±%
	CDU	Y Reinhold Sendker		75,017	46.4	4.9	65,357	40.3	6.8
	SPD	Bernhard Daldrup		45,094	27.9	4.1	38,992	24.0	5.1
	FDP	Oliver Niedostadek		11,291	7.0	4.7	21,175	13.1	7.6
	AfD	Joachim Multermann		11,078	6.9	4.6	12,025	7.4	4.5
	Greens	Marion Schniggendiller		8,968	5.5	0.4	10,815	6.7	0.6
	Left	Reiner Jenkel		7,738	4.8	1.3	8,997	5.5	1.2
	PARTEI	Paulo da Silva		1,886	1.2		1,056	0.7	0.4
	Tierschutzpartei						808	0.5
	AD-DEMOKRATEN						622	0.4
	Pirates						538	0.3	1.7
	Independent	Olaf Barton		514	0.3
	FW						472	0.3	0.0
	NPD						271	0.2	0.5
	DM						153	0.1
	ÖDP						153	0.1	0.0
	Volksabstimmung						142	0.1	0.1
	V-Partei³						133	0.1
	Gesundheitsforschung						119	0.1
	BGE						102	0.1
	DiB						90	0.1
	Die Humanisten						69	0.0
	MLPD						30	0.0	0.0
	SGP						13	0.0	0.0
	DKP						12	0.0
Informal votes				1,945			1,387
Total valid votes				161,586			162,144
Turnout				163,531	78.0	2.9
	CDU hold		Majority	29,923	18.5	0.8

Warendorf (electoral district)

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2017 election

2013 election

2009 election

2005 election

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129 Warendorf
Electoral district for the Bundestag
Warendorf in 2025
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Population	277,800 (2019)
Electorate	208,754 (2021)
Major settlements	Ahlen Warendorf Beckum
Area	1,319.4 km²
Current electoral district
Created	1949
Party	CDU
Member	Henning Rehbaum
Elected	2021, 2025

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