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    Gelsenkirchen is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under...
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    to the Gelsenkirchen city council where he remained until January 1931. In September 1930, Meyer was elected to the Reichstag from electoral constituency...
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    Bundestag has 299 constituencies (Wahlkreise (German: [ˈvaːlˌkʁaɪ̯zə] ), electoral districts), each of which may elect one member of the Bundestag by first-past-the-post...
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  • rural districts (German: Landkreise or Kreise – the latter in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein only), and 107 urban districts (Kreisfreie...
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    Kaiserslautern (category Urban districts of Rhineland-Palatinate)
    original on 28 March 2008. German Wikipedia: "Population development of Gelsenkirchen" Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Kaiserslautern" . Encyclopædia Britannica...
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  • War as a member of the Imperial German Army. Around 1921 he moved to Gelsenkirchen, where he took a job as a machinist in the Ewald Colliery. Stangier...
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    Münster (category Urban districts of North Rhine-Westphalia)
    Paderborn, Herford, Minden, Detmold, Lingen, Osnabrück, Recklinghausen, Gelsenkirchen, and Cologne. Münster was the home station for the VI and XXIII Infantry...
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    Boppard (category Districts of the Rhine Province)
    Gothic Revival pseudobasilica, 1899–1902, architect Lambert von Fisenne, Gelsenkirchen; Late Gothic west tower and quire, 15th century; outside: Crucifix,...
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    Bezirksleiter (District Leader). In May 1927, he found employment as a teacher at the Volksschule Horst-Emscher and then at the Gelsenkirchen branch, from...
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    that are reserved to Federal law. North Rhine-Westphalia uses the same electoral system as the Federal level in Germany: "Personalized proportional representation"...
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