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Bundestag · 23 February 2025 · final result

Two votes,
nationwide.

PartyFirst votes%Second votes%WonSeats
CDU 12 604 184 25,5 % 11 196 374 22,6 % 143 164
AfD 10 177 318 20,6 % 10 328 780 20,8 % 46 152
SPD 9 936 433 20,1 % 8 149 124 16,4 % 45 120
Grüne 5 443 393 11,0 % 5 762 380 11,6 % 12 85
Linke 3 933 297 7,9 % 4 356 532 8,8 % 6 64
CSU 3 272 064 6,6 % 2 964 028 6,0 % 47 44
BSW 299 401 0,6 % 2 472 947 4,98 % — 0
FDP 1 622 912 3,3 % 2 148 757 4,3 % — 0
Freie Wähler 1 254 565 2,5 % 769 279 1,5 % — 0
Tierschutz 0 0,0 % 482 201 1,0 % — 0
Volt 391 666 0,8 % 355 262 0,7 % — 0

60 510 631 electors, 49 928 653 voters (82,5 %), 49 649 512 valid second votes. "Won": constituencies won; 23 winners were not seated. Source: Die Bundeswahlleiterin, final result of 14.03.2025 10:50.

By Land · second votes

East and
west.

The AfD came first in all five eastern Länder, Die Linke in Berlin, the SPD in Hamburg and Bremen, and the CDU or CSU everywhere else. Hover a Land for its result.

LandCDUCSUAfDSPDGrüneLinkeBSWFDP
Schleswig-Holstein 27,6 %—16,3 %18,8 %14,9 %7,8 %3,4 %4,7 %
Hamburg 20,7 %—10,9 %22,7 %19,3 %14,5 %4,0 %4,5 %
Lower Saxony 28,1 %—17,8 %23,0 %11,5 %8,1 %3,8 %4,1 %
Bremen 20,6 %—15,1 %23,1 %15,6 %14,8 %4,3 %3,5 %
North Rhine-Westphalia 30,1 %—16,8 %20,0 %12,4 %8,3 %4,1 %4,4 %
Hesse 28,9 %—17,8 %18,4 %12,6 %8,7 %4,4 %5,0 %
Rhineland-Palatinate 30,6 %—20,1 %18,6 %10,3 %6,5 %4,2 %4,6 %
Baden-Württemberg 31,6 %—19,8 %14,2 %13,6 %6,8 %4,1 %5,6 %
Bavaria —37,2 %19,0 %11,5 %12,0 %5,7 %3,1 %4,2 %
Saarland 26,9 %—21,6 %21,9 %7,2 %7,4 %6,2 %4,3 %
Berlin 18,3 %—15,2 %15,1 %16,8 %19,9 %6,7 %3,8 %
Brandenburg 18,1 %—32,5 %14,8 %6,6 %10,7 %10,7 %3,2 %
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 17,8 %—35,0 %12,4 %5,4 %12,0 %10,6 %3,2 %
Saxony 19,7 %—37,3 %8,5 %6,5 %11,3 %9,0 %3,2 %
Saxony-Anhalt 19,2 %—37,1 %11,0 %4,4 %10,8 %11,2 %3,1 %
Thuringia 18,6 %—38,6 %8,8 %4,2 %15,2 %9,4 %2,8 %
Schleswig-Holstein First: CDU 27,6 % Turnout 83,5 % Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania First: AfD 35,0 % Turnout 79,5 % Hamburg First: SPD 22,7 % Turnout 80,9 % Lower Saxony First: CDU 28,1 % Turnout 83,4 % Bremen First: SPD 23,1 % Turnout 77,8 % Brandenburg First: AfD 32,5 % Turnout 81,6 % Saxony-Anhalt First: AfD 37,1 % Turnout 77,7 % Berlin First: Linke 19,9 % Turnout 80,3 % North Rhine-Westphalia First: CDU 30,1 % Turnout 82,2 % Saxony First: AfD 37,3 % Turnout 81,1 % Hesse First: CDU 28,9 % Turnout 83,1 % Thuringia First: AfD 38,6 % Turnout 80,7 % Rhineland-Palatinate First: CDU 30,6 % Turnout 83,0 % Bavaria First: CSU 37,2 % Turnout 84,3 % Baden-Württemberg First: CDU 31,6 % Turnout 83,4 % Saarland First: CDU 26,9 % Turnout 82,4 %
CDU CSU AfD Linke
2025 second votes by Land · boundaries © Die Bundeswahlleiterin, GeoBasis-DE / BKG (dl-de/by-2-0)

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    2026 Landtag elections

    Five Länder,
    five stories.

    8 March 2026 · 157 seats · turnout 69,6 % · provisional

    Baden-Württemberg

    • Grüne 30,2 % · 56
    • CDU 29,7 % · 56
    • AfD 18,8 % · 35
    • SPD 5,5 % · 10

    Below 5 %: Linke 4,4 %, FDP 4,4 %

    First Landtag election in Baden-Württemberg with two votes; the CDU won 56 of the 70 constituencies, the Greens most list votes.

    Source ↗

    22 March 2026 · 105 seats · turnout 68,5 % · provisional

    Rhineland-Palatinate

    • CDU 31,0 % · 39
    • SPD 25,9 % · 32
    • AfD 19,5 % · 24
    • Grüne 7,9 % · 10

    Below 5 %: Linke 4,4 %, Freie Wähler 4,2 %

    The SPD's worst result in the Land since 1947, after 35 years in government.

    Source ↗

    6 September 2026 · 83 seats · turnout 77,8 % · final

    Saxony-Anhalt

    • AfD 43,8 % · 39
    • CDU 17,2 % · 15
    • SPD 9,3 % · 8
    • Grüne 8,9 % · 8
    • Linke 8,6 % · 8
    • BSW 5,3 % · 5

    Below 5 %: FDP 2,6 %

    The AfD's best result in any Land, three seats short of a majority (42).

    Source ↗

    20 September 2026 · 153 seats · turnout 74,2 % · final

    Berlin

    • Linke 25,7 % · 45
    • CDU 18,8 % · 33
    • AfD 16,3 % · 29
    • Grüne 14,3 % · 25
    • SPD 12,1 % · 21

    Below 5 %: BSW 4,7 %, FDP 2,5 %

    Die Linke came first in Berlin for the first time; checking the provisional result in Spandau 1 in Spandau 1 cut the house from 158 to 153 seats.

    Source ↗

    20 September 2026 · 71 seats · turnout 78,1 % · provisional

    Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

    • AfD 38,2 % · 32
    • SPD 35,5 % · 29
    • Linke 6,5 % · 5
    • Grüne 5,7 % · 5

    Below 5 %: CDU 4,9 %, BSW 4,8 %

    The AfD came first in a Land election for the second time this year; the CDU (4,89 %) lost its seats in the Landtag.

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