Lahn-Dill

Lahn-Dill 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 172. It is located in western Hesse, comprising the Lahn-Dill-Kreis district and a small part of the Gießen district.

172 Lahn-Dill
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Lahn-Dill in 2013
StateHesse
Population275,900 (2019)
Electorate206,532 (2021)
Major settlementsWetzlar
Dillenburg
Herborn
Area1,153.2 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartySPD
MemberDagmar Schmidt
Elected2021

Lahn-Dill was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 2021, it has been represented by Dagmar Schmidt of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

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