Rheingau-Taunus – Limburg

177 Rheingau-Taunus – Limburg
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Rheingau-Taunus – Limburg in 2025
StateHesse
Population298,000 (2019)
Electorate220,466 (2021)
Major settlementsLimburg an der Lahn
Taunusstein
Idstein
Area1,171.2 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartyCDU
MemberKlaus-Peter Willsch
Elected1998, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021, 2025

Rheingau-Taunus – Limburg 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 177. It is located in southwestern Hesse, comprising the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district and the southwestern part of the Limburg-Weilburg district.

Rheingau-Taunus – Limburg was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. Since 1998, it has been represented by Klaus-Peter Willsch of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).