Hannover-Land II

Hannover-Land II 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 47. It is located in central Lower Saxony, comprising the southern part of the Hanover Region.

47 Hannover-Land II
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Hannover-Land II in 2013
StateLower Saxony
Population313,800 (2019)
Electorate238,323 (2021)
Major settlementsLehrte
Laatzen
Seelze
Area957.1 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartySPD
MemberMatthias Miersch
Elected2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021

Hannover-Land II was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2005, it has been represented by Matthias Miersch of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

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