171 Lahn-Dill | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
![]() Lahn-Dill in 2025 | |
State | Hesse |
Population | 275,900 (2019) |
Electorate | 206,532 (2021) |
Major settlements | Wetzlar Dillenburg Herborn |
Area | 1,153.2 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 1949 |
Party | SPD |
Member | Dagmar Schmidt |
Elected | 2021 |
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 171. It is located in western Hesse, comprising the Lahn-Dill-Kreis district and a small part of the Gießen district.[1]
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).[2]