Percentage of votes
| Specification | Votes 2014 | Votes 2009 | Diff. on 2009 in p.p. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | ||
| Persons entitled to vote | 199,588 | – | 210,815 | – | – |
| Voters | 96,207 | 48.2 | 99,604 | 47.2 | +1.0 |
| Invalid | 3,710 | 3.9 | 5,418 | 5.4 | -1.6 |
| Valid | 92,497 | 96.1 | 94,186 | 94.6 | +1.6 |
| CDU | 33,979 | 36.7 | 33,242 | 35.3 | +1.4 |
| DIE LINKE | 17,179 | 18.6 | 22,020 | 23.4 | -4.8 |
| SPD | 15,222 | 16.5 | 11,150 | 11.8 | +4.6 |
| FDP | 1,693 | 1.8 | 6,721 | 7.1 | -5.3 |
| GRÜNE | 4,153 | 4.5 | 5,091 | 5.4 | -0.9 |
| FAMILIE | 1,659 | 1.8 | 2,655 | 2.8 | -1.0 |
| REP | 376 | 0.4 | 1,920 | 2.0 | -1.6 |
| Tierschutzpartei | 1,270 | 1.4 | 1,334 | 1.4 | ±0.0 |
| PIRATEN | 1,301 | 1.4 | 852 | 0.9 | +0.5 |
| FREIE WÄHLER | 562 | 0.6 | 798 | 0.8 | -0.2 |
| Volksabstimmung | 553 | 0.6 | 440 | 0.5 | +0.1 |
| AUF | 289 | 0.3 | 212 | 0.2 | +0.1 |
| DKP | 211 | 0.2 | 225 | 0.2 | ±0.0 |
| PBC | 132 | 0.1 | 166 | 0.2 | ±0.0 |
| ÖDP | 187 | 0.2 | 128 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| CM | 164 | 0.2 | 134 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| PSG | 90 | 0.1 | 103 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| BüSo | 89 | 0.1 | 119 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| BP | 76 | 0.1 | 67 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |
| AfD | 7,254 | 7.8 | – | – | – |
| PRO NRW | 77 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| MLPD | 119 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| NPD | 5,135 | 5.6 | – | – | – |
| Die PARTEI | 727 | 0.8 | – | – | – |
| Political groups/individual candidates | – | – | 6,809 | 7.2 | – |