2025 federal election in Bavaria: the result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, turnout in Bavaria was 84.3%. CSU became the largest party by second votes with 37.2%, ahead of AfD with 19.0%. The 47 constituencies were won by CSU (47).
- Turnout
- 84.3%
- Eligible voters
- 9,481,659
- Voters
- 7,996,557
- Constituencies
- 47
- Nationwide
- CSU 28.5% in the national result
First and second votes in Bavaria
Shares in percent. First votes are summed over the constituencies (listed candidates), second votes are the state result from the Federal Returning Officer. Direct mandates are constituencies won.
| Party | First votes (%) | Second votes (%) | Nationwide (%) | Direct mandates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christlich-Soziale Union | 41.2% | 37.2% | 28.5% | 47 |
| Alternative für Deutschland | 17.5% | 19.0% | 20.8% | 0 |
| Bündnis 90/Die Grünen | 12.2% | 12.0% | 11.6% | 0 |
| Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands | 12.8% | 11.5% | 16.4% | 0 |
| Die Linke | 4.6% | 5.7% | 8.8% | 0 |
| Freie Wähler | 5.8% | 4.3% | – | 0 |
| Freie Demokratische Partei | 3.1% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0 |
| Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht | 0.3% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 0 |
| Others | 0.3% | 2.3% | – | – |
- CSU37.2%+8.7
- AfD19.0%-1.8
- Grüne12.0%+0.4
- SPD11.5%-4.9
- Linke5.7%-3.1
- Freie Wähler4.3%
- FDP4.2%-0.1
- BSW3.1%-1.9
- Volt0.6%
- Others2.3%
Change compared with the national result.
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, turnout in Bavaria was 84.3%. CSU became the largest party by second votes with 37.2%, ahead of AfD with 19.0%.
Source: Federal Returning Officer, 2025 federal election, results by constituency (kerg2.csv) (file), final result, retrieved 7 Sep 2026, Data licence Germany, attribution 2.0. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
The 47 constituencies in Bavaria
Winner by first votes and largest party by second votes; each row leads to the constituency page with all candidates and municipalities.
| No. | Constituency | First-vote winner | Largest by second votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211 | Altötting | CSU | CSU |
| 212 | Erding – Ebersberg | CSU | CSU |
| 213 | Freising | CSU | CSU |
| 214 | Fürstenfeldbruck | CSU | CSU |
| 215 | Ingolstadt | CSU | CSU |
| 216 | München-Nord | CSU | CSU |
| 217 | München-Ost | CSU | CSU |
| 218 | München-Süd | CSU | CSU |
| 219 | München-West/Mitte | CSU | CSU |
| 220 | München-Land | CSU | CSU |
| 221 | Rosenheim | CSU | CSU |
| 222 | Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen – Miesbach | CSU | CSU |
| 223 | Starnberg – Landsberg am Lech | CSU | CSU |
| 224 | Traunstein | CSU | CSU |
| 225 | Weilheim | CSU | CSU |
| 226 | Deggendorf | CSU | CSU |
| 227 | Landshut | CSU | CSU |
| 228 | Passau | CSU | CSU |
| 229 | Rottal-Inn | CSU | CSU |
| 230 | Straubing | CSU | CSU |
| 231 | Amberg | CSU | CSU |
| 232 | Regensburg | CSU | CSU |
| 233 | Schwandorf | CSU | CSU |
| 234 | Weiden | CSU | CSU |
| 235 | Bamberg | CSU | CSU |
| 236 | Bayreuth | CSU | CSU |
| 237 | Coburg | CSU | CSU |
| 238 | Hof | CSU | CSU |
| 239 | Kulmbach | CSU | CSU |
| 240 | Ansbach | CSU | CSU |
| 241 | Erlangen | CSU | CSU |
| 242 | Fürth | CSU | CSU |
| 243 | Nürnberg-Nord | CSU | CSU |
| 244 | Nürnberg-Süd | CSU | CSU |
| 245 | Roth | CSU | CSU |
| 246 | Aschaffenburg | CSU | CSU |
| 247 | Bad Kissingen | CSU | CSU |
| 248 | Main-Spessart | CSU | CSU |
| 249 | Schweinfurt | CSU | CSU |
| 250 | Würzburg | CSU | CSU |
| 251 | Augsburg-Stadt | CSU | CSU |
| 252 | Augsburg-Land | CSU | CSU |
| 253 | Donau-Ries | CSU | CSU |
| 254 | Neu-Ulm | CSU | CSU |
| 255 | Memmingen – Unterallgäu | CSU | CSU |
| 256 | Oberallgäu | CSU | CSU |
| 257 | Ostallgäu | CSU | CSU |
Districts and district-free cities in Bavaria
Largest party by second votes per district; each row leads to the district with all municipalities.
| District | Largest party | Turnout |
|---|---|---|
| Aichach-Friedberg | CSU 41.2% | 87.4% |
| Altötting | CSU 39.2% | 81.3% |
| Amberg | CSU 34.8% | 78.1% |
| Amberg-Sulzbach | CSU 38.6% | 85.4% |
| Ansbach | CSU 30.7% | 79.6% |
| Ansbach | CSU 38.2% | 85.7% |
| Aschaffenburg | CSU 32.7% | 81.9% |
| Aschaffenburg | CSU 40.0% | 87.2% |
| Augsburg | CSU 28.4% | 79.4% |
| Augsburg | CSU 39.5% | 85.4% |
| Bad Kissingen | CSU 42.7% | 84.8% |
| Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen | CSU 41.2% | 85.2% |
| Bamberg | CSU 29.3% | 82.9% |
| Bamberg | CSU 40.5% | 87.4% |
| Bayreuth | CSU 31.7% | 80.0% |
| Bayreuth | CSU 42.1% | 86.2% |
| Berchtesgadener Land | CSU 38.4% | 81.6% |
| Cham | CSU 39.6% | 83.4% |
| Coburg | CSU 31.1% | 80.7% |
| Coburg | CSU 36.4% | 84.8% |
| Dachau | CSU 40.8% | 85.8% |
| Deggendorf | CSU 38.4% | 81.1% |
| Dillingen a.d.Donau | CSU 39.2% | 83.6% |
| Dingolfing-Landau | CSU 37.1% | 81.6% |
| Donau-Ries | CSU 42.5% | 85.3% |
| Ebersberg | CSU 39.3% | 88.0% |
| Eichstätt | CSU 42.8% | 87.1% |
| Erding | CSU 40.8% | 86.2% |
| Erlangen | CSU 27.6% | 85.6% |
| Erlangen-Höchstadt | CSU 37.9% | 87.7% |
| Forchheim | CSU 40.3% | 87.2% |
| Freising | CSU 36.6% | 86.1% |
| Freyung-Grafenau | CSU 38.6% | 83.1% |
| Fürstenfeldbruck | CSU 38.6% | 86.6% |
| Fürth | CSU 27.8% | 80.3% |
| Fürth | CSU 37.0% | 85.8% |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | CSU 44.4% | 84.7% |
| Günzburg | CSU 38.3% | 82.4% |
| Haßberge | CSU 39.7% | 86.7% |
| Hof | CSU 35.4% | 77.0% |
| Hof | CSU 39.8% | 84.1% |
| Ingolstadt | CSU 36.7% | 76.0% |
| Kaufbeuren | CSU 33.6% | 78.8% |
| Kelheim | CSU 38.0% | 83.9% |
| Kempten (Allgäu) | CSU 30.9% | 79.5% |
| Kitzingen | CSU 40.2% | 85.3% |
| Kronach | CSU 41.5% | 84.7% |
| Kulmbach | CSU 38.7% | 84.5% |
| Landsberg am Lech | CSU 37.9% | 87.5% |
| Landshut | CSU 33.4% | 80.5% |
| Landshut | CSU 36.0% | 85.6% |
| Lichtenfels | CSU 41.1% | 83.8% |
| Lindau (Bodensee) | CSU 37.0% | 84.0% |
| Main-Spessart | CSU 42.3% | 86.5% |
| Memmingen | CSU 33.4% | 79.8% |
| Miesbach | CSU 42.8% | 85.9% |
| Miltenberg | CSU 39.9% | 85.7% |
| Mühldorf a.Inn | CSU 40.1% | 82.2% |
| München | CSU 39.0% | 87.5% |
| München | CSU 29.4% | 84.3% |
| Neu-Ulm | CSU 36.1% | 83.3% |
| Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | CSU 41.2% | 84.7% |
| Neumarkt i.d.OPf. | CSU 42.7% | 86.6% |
| Neustadt a.d.Aisch-Bad Windsheim | CSU 38.4% | 85.4% |
| Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab | CSU 41.0% | 85.6% |
| Nürnberg | CSU 29.2% | 79.3% |
| Nürnberger Land | CSU 36.8% | 86.5% |
| Oberallgäu | CSU 41.1% | 85.9% |
| Ostallgäu | CSU 41.5% | 86.4% |
| Passau | CSU 34.8% | 78.6% |
| Passau | CSU 39.4% | 82.7% |
| Pfaffenhofen a.d.Ilm | CSU 40.0% | 85.5% |
| Regen | CSU 37.9% | 81.6% |
| Regensburg | CSU 29.4% | 82.4% |
| Regensburg | CSU 40.1% | 86.5% |
| Rhön-Grabfeld | CSU 42.8% | 86.2% |
| Rosenheim | CSU 32.3% | 80.2% |
| Rosenheim | CSU 38.6% | 85.2% |
| Roth | CSU 39.1% | 86.7% |
| Rottal-Inn | CSU 39.7% | 82.8% |
| Schwabach | CSU 34.1% | 83.1% |
| Schwandorf | CSU 38.9% | 83.9% |
| Schweinfurt | CSU 29.9% | 74.5% |
| Schweinfurt | CSU 42.1% | 87.3% |
| Starnberg | CSU 39.7% | 87.8% |
| Straubing | CSU 37.2% | 74.4% |
| Straubing-Bogen | CSU 41.1% | 85.7% |
| Tirschenreuth | CSU 41.8% | 85.4% |
| Traunstein | CSU 39.1% | 83.1% |
| Unterallgäu | CSU 40.2% | 85.3% |
| Weiden i.d.OPf. | CSU 36.2% | 78.0% |
| Weilheim-Schongau | CSU 40.0% | 86.0% |
| Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | CSU 38.0% | 83.7% |
| Wunsiedel i.Fichtelgebirge | CSU 36.9% | 82.0% |
| Würzburg | CSU 28.5% | 83.7% |
| Würzburg | CSU 41.1% | 88.5% |
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