Erding – Ebersberg Explained

Erding – Ebersberg 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 212. It is located in southern Bavaria, comprising the districts of Erding and Ebersberg.^[1]

Erding – Ebersberg was created for the 2005 federal election. Since 2013, it has been represented by Andreas Lenz of the Christian Social Union (CSU).^[2]

Geography

Erding – Ebersberg is located in southern Bavaria. As of the 2021 federal election, it comprises the districts of Erding and Ebersberg.^[1]

History

The 2005 federal redistribution saw Bavaria allocated an additional constituency. Erding – Ebersberg was created from parts of the constituencies of Freising, Altötting, and München-Land. In the 2005 election, it was constituency 215 in the numbering system. In the 2009 and 2013 elections, it was number 214. In the 2017 and 2021 elections, it was number 213. From the 2025 election, it has been number 212. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Election		width=125px	Name	width=300px	Borders
2005	215	Erding – Ebersberg	Erding district Ebersberg district
2009	214
2013
2017	213
2021
2025	212

Members

The constituency was first represented by Maximilian Lehmer of the Christian Social Union (CSU) from 2005 to 2013. Andreas Lenz was elected in 2013, and re-elected in 2017 and 2021.

Election		Member	Party	%
	2005	Maximilian Lehmer	CSU	58.4
2009	48.9
	2013	Andreas Lenz	CSU	55.4
2017	48.2
2021	42.3

Election results

2009 election

Notes and References

1. Web site: Constituency Erding – Ebersberg. Federal Returning Officer.
2. Web site: Results for Erding – Ebersberg. Federal Returning Officer.