87 Aachen II | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Population | 308,100 (2019) |
Electorate | 226,420 (2021) |
Major settlements | Eschweiler Stolberg (Rhineland) Alsdorf |
Area | 546.1 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | SPD |
Member | Claudia Moll |
Elected | 2017, 2021 |
Aachen II 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 87. It is located in western North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the area of Städteregion Aachen outside the city of Aachen.[1]
Aachen II was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2017, it has been represented by Claudia Moll of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]