Halle (electoral district)

Halle 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 72. It is located in southern Saxony-Anhalt, comprising the city of Halle (Saale) and part of the Saalekreis district.

72 Halle
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Halle in 2013
StateSaxony-Anhalt
Population272,100 (2019)
Electorate209,765 (2021)
Major settlementsHalle (Saale)
Area414.1 km2
Current electoral district
Created1990
PartySPD
MemberKaramba Diaby
Elected2021

Halle was created for the inaugural 1990 federal election after German reunification. Since 2021, it has been represented by Karamba Diaby of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

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