Rhein-Neckar (electoral district)

277 Rhein-Neckar
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Rhein-Neckar in 2025
StateBaden-Württemberg
Population271,100 (2019)
Electorate196,882 (2021)
Major settlementsSinsheim
Wiesloch
Walldorf
Area724.8 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartyCDU
MemberMoritz Oppelt
Elected2021

Rhein-Neckar 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 277. It is located in northwestern Baden-Württemberg, comprising most of the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district.[1]

Rhein-Neckar was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Moritz Oppelt of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]

  1. ^ "Constituency Rhein-Neckar". Federal Returning Officer.
  2. ^ "Results for Rhein-Neckar". Federal Returning Officer.

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