Bottrop – Recklinghausen III
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Bottrop – Recklinghausen III 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 124. It is located in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the city of Bottrop and western parts of the Recklinghausen district.[1]
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124 Bottrop – Recklinghausen III | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Population | 267,900 (2019) |
Electorate | 199,344 (2021) |
Major settlements | Bottrop Gladbeck Dorsten |
Area | 307.8 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | SPD |
Member | Michael Gerdes |
Elected | 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
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Bottrop – Recklinghausen III was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2009, it has been represented by Michael Gerdes of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).[2]