85 Berlin-Lichtenberg | |
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Electoral district for the Bundestag | |
![]() Berlin-Lichtenberg in 2025 | |
State | Berlin |
Population | 290,100 (2019) |
Electorate | 200,673 (2021) |
Area | 52.1 km2 |
Current electoral district | |
Created | 2002 |
Party | LINKE |
Member | Gesine Lötzsch |
Elected | 2002, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021 |
Berlin-Lichtenberg 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 85. It is located in eastern Berlin, comprising the Lichtenberg borough.[1]
Berlin-Lichtenberg was created for the 2002 federal election. Since 2002, it has been represented by Gesine Lötzsch of The Left.[2]