Weilheim (electoral district)
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Weilheim 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 225. It is located in southwestern Bavaria, comprising the districts of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Weilheim-Schongau.[1]
Quick Facts 225 Weilheim, State ...
225 Weilheim | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | Bavaria |
Population | 223,900 (2019) |
Electorate | 168,473 (2021) |
Major settlements | Weilheim in Oberbayern Penzberg Schongau |
Area | 1,978.5 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | CSU |
Member | Alexander Dobrindt |
Elected | 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
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Weilheim was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2002, it has been represented by Alexander Dobrindt of the Christian Social Union (CSU).[2]