Percentage of votes
| Specification | Votes 2014 | Votes 2009 | Diff. on 2009 in p.p. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | ||
| Persons entitled to vote | 158,330 | – | 161,350 | – | – |
| Voters | 85,962 | 54.3 | 96,606 | 59.9 | -5.6 |
| Invalid | 3,022 | 3.5 | 4,385 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Valid | 82,940 | 96.5 | 92,221 | 95.5 | +1.0 |
| CDU | 30,144 | 36.3 | 33,470 | 36.3 | +0.1 |
| SPD | 28,746 | 34.7 | 23,820 | 25.8 | +8.8 |
| DIE LINKE | 5,129 | 6.2 | 11,109 | 12.0 | -5.9 |
| FDP | 1,752 | 2.1 | 8,103 | 8.8 | -6.7 |
| GRÜNE | 4,516 | 5.4 | 6,834 | 7.4 | -2.0 |
| FAMILIE | 1,047 | 1.3 | 1,439 | 1.6 | -0.3 |
| Tierschutzpartei | 1,385 | 1.7 | 1,288 | 1.4 | +0.3 |
| FREIE WÄHLER | 752 | 0.9 | 1,127 | 1.2 | -0.3 |
| PIRATEN | 1,265 | 1.5 | 797 | 0.9 | +0.7 |
| REP | 162 | 0.2 | 634 | 0.7 | -0.5 |
| Volksabstimmung | 250 | 0.3 | 219 | 0.2 | +0.1 |
| CM | 107 | 0.1 | 179 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| AUF | 168 | 0.2 | 89 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| ÖDP | 121 | 0.1 | 94 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| DKP | 32 | 0.0 | 60 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| PBC | 44 | 0.1 | 59 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| BP | 32 | 0.0 | 51 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| PSG | 20 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | ±0.0 |
| BüSo | 24 | 0.0 | 20 | 0.0 | ±0.0 |
| AfD | 5,532 | 6.7 | – | – | – |
| PRO NRW | 26 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| MLPD | 36 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| NPD | 1,184 | 1.4 | – | – | – |
| Die PARTEI | 466 | 0.6 | – | – | – |
| Political groups/individual candidates | – | – | 2,814 | 3.1 | – |