Waldeck (electoral district)

166 Waldeck
Electoral district
for the Bundestag
Waldeck in 2025
StateHesse
Population234,200 (2019)
Electorate184,073 (2021)
Major settlementsBaunatal
Korbach
Bad Wildungen
Area2,167.3 km2
Current electoral district
Created1949
PartyCDU
MemberJan-Wilhelm Pohlmann
Elected2025

Waldeck 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 166. It is located in northern Hesse, comprising most of the Landkreis Kassel district and the northern part of the Waldeck-Frankenberg district.

Waldeck was created for the inaugural 1949 federal election. From 2017 to 2025, it has been represented by Esther Dilcher of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Since 2025 it is been represented by Jan-Wilhelm Pohlmann of the CDU.