Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I

96 Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I in 2025
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Population314,900 (2019)
Electorate238,627 (2021)
Major settlementsTroisdorf
Hennef (Sieg)
Siegburg
Area660.7 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartyCDU
MemberElisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker
Elected2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I 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 96. It is located in southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the eastern part of the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district.[1]

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2002, it has been represented by Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).[2]

  1. ^ "Constituency Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I". Federal Returning Officer.
  2. ^ "Results for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis I". Federal Returning Officer.