| 196 Neuwied | |
|---|---|
| Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Bundestagswahlkreis_196-2025.svg) Neuwied in 2025 | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Population | 311,600 (2019) |
| Electorate | 238,118 (2021) |
| Major settlements | Neuwied Betzdorf |
| Area | 1,269.4 km2 |
| Current electoral district | |
| Created | 1949 |
| Party | CDU |
| Member | Erwin Rüddel |
| Elected | 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
Neuwied 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 196. It is located in northern Rhineland-Palatinate, comprising the districts of Neuwied and Altenkirchen.[1]
Neuwied was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2009, it has been represented by Erwin Rüddel of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]
- ^ "Constituency Neuwied". Federal Returning Officer.
- ^ "Results for Neuwied". Federal Returning Officer.