Kulmbach (electoral district)

239 Kulmbach
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Kulmbach in 2025
StateBavaria
Population209,800 (2019)
Electorate168,923 (2017)
Major settlementsKulmbach
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein
Area1,733.0 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartyCSU
MemberEmmi Zeulner
Elected2013, 2017, 2021

Kulmbach 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 239. It is located in northern Bavaria, comprising the Kulmbach district, the Lichtenfels district, and the northern part of the Bamberg district.[1]

Kulmbach was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2013, it has been represented by Emmi Zeulner of the Christian Social Union (CSU).[2]

  1. ^ "Constituency Kulmbach". Federal Returning Officer.
  2. ^ "Results for Kulmbach". Federal Returning Officer.