Böblingen (Landtag electoral district)
state electoral district of Germany
Böblingen is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg. Since 2021, it has elected one member via first-past-the-post voting. Voters cast a second vote under which additional seats are allocated proportionally state-wide. Under the constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 5. It is wholly within the district of Böblingen.
Geography
The constituency includes the municipalities of Altdorf, Böblingen, Ehningen, Gärtringen, Hildrizhausen, Holzgerlingen, Magstadt, Schönaich, Sindelfingen, Waldenbuch, and Weil im Schönbuch, within the district of Böblingen.
There were 131,505 eligible voters in 2026.
Members
First mandate
Both prior to and since the electoral reforms for the 2026 election, the winner of the plurality of the vote (first-past-the-post) in every constituency won the first mandate.
Second mandate
Prior to the electoral reforms for the 2026 election, the seats in the state parliament were allocated proportionately amongst parties which received more than 5% of valid votes across the state. The seats that were won proportionally for parties that did not win as many first mandates as seats they were entitled to, were allocated to their candidates which received the highest proportion of the vote in their respective constituencies.
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