Herford – Minden-Lübbecke II

Herford – Minden-Lübbecke 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 133. It is located in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, comprising the Herford district and a small part of the Minden-Lübbecke district.

133 Herford – Minden-Lübbecke II
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Herford – Minden-Lübbecke II in 2013
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Population299,200 (2019)
Electorate226,894 (2021)
Major settlementsHerford
Bad Oeynhausen
Bünde
Area515.2 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartySPD
MemberStefan Schwartze
Elected2009, 2013, 2017, 2021

Herford – Minden-Lübbecke II was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2009, it has been represented by Stefan Schwartze of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

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