Hanau (electoral district)

179 Hanau
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Hanau in 2025
StateHesse
Population262,000 (2019)
Electorate176,271 (2021)
Major settlementsHanau
Maintal
Nidderau
Area346.2 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartyCDU
MemberPascal Reddig
Elected2025

Hanau 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 179. It is located in southern Hesse, comprising the western part of Main-Kinzig-Kreis, including the city of Hanau.

Hanau was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. From 2021 to 2025, it has been represented by Lennard Oehl of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Since 2025 it is been represented by Pascal Reddig of the CDU.