Köthel: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Köthel with 29.9% of the second votes, SPD took 16.9%.
- Turnout63.4% · Herzogtum Lauenburg (Wkr. 010, 011) 84.1% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters156 of 246 eligible voters
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency10 Herzogtum Lauenburg – Stormarn-Süd
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Köthel
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU29.9%+2.3
- SPD16.9%-1.9
- Grüne16.2%+1.3
- AfD14.3%-2.0
- Linke10.4%+2.6
- FDP3.9%-0.8
- BSW3.2%-0.2
- SSW1.3%-2.7
- Freie Wähler0.6%-0.1
- Volt0.6%-0.3
- Others2.6%+1.7
Change compared with the result in Schleswig-Holstein.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Schleswig-Holstein | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 46 | 29.9% | 28.8% | 27.6% (+2.3) | 22.6% (+7.3) |
| SPD | 26 | 16.9% | 18.5% | 18.8% (-1.9) | 16.4% (+0.5) |
| Grüne | 25 | 16.2% | 13.2% | 14.9% (+1.3) | 11.6% (+4.6) |
| AfD | 22 | 14.3% | 19.1% | 16.3% (-2.0) | 20.8% (-6.5) |
| Linke | 16 | 10.4% | 7.1% | 7.8% (+2.6) | 8.8% (+1.6) |
| FDP | 6 | 3.9% | 5.1% | 4.7% (-0.8) | 4.3% (-0.4) |
| BSW | 5 | 3.2% | 3.8% | 3.4% (-0.2) | 5.0% (-1.8) |
| SSW | 2 | 1.3% | 1.5% | 4.0% (-2.7) | 0.2% (+1.1) |
| Freie Wähler | 1 | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% (-0.1) | – |
| Volt | 1 | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 4 | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% (+1.7) | 10.4% (-7.8) |
Source: Federal Returning Officer, 2025 federal election, results by polling district (file), final result, retrieved 7 Sep 2026, Data licence Germany, attribution 2.0. Municipal results are the sum of a municipality's polling districts including the postal-vote districts assigned to it. State and federal results: Federal Returning Officer, kerg2.csv, official final result. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Amt Schwarzenbek-Land: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Amt Schwarzenbek-Land are counted jointly for all 19 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Köthel. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Köthel only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,531 postal voters, which is 22.7% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association89.2%
- Voters6,752 of 7,573 eligible voters
- Postal vote share22.7% · 1,531
- Member municipalities19
- CDU32.0%+2.1
- AfD18.8%+4.5
- SPD16.9%±0
- Grüne12.5%-3.7
- FDP6.0%+2.1
- Linke5.8%-4.6
- BSW3.3%+0.1
- SSW1.8%+0.5
- Freie Wähler1.1%+0.5
- Volt0.8%+0.2
- Others0.8%-1.8
Change compared with polling-station votes in Köthel.
| Party | Polling station Köthel | Postal vote, association | Amt Schwarzenbek-Land total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 46 (29.9%) | 518 (33.9%) | 2,151 | 32.0% |
| AfD | 22 (14.3%) | 193 (12.6%) | 1,266 | 18.8% |
| SPD | 26 (16.9%) | 292 (19.1%) | 1,132 | 16.9% |
| Grüne | 25 (16.2%) | 246 (16.1%) | 843 | 12.5% |
| FDP | 6 (3.9%) | 48 (3.1%) | 404 | 6.0% |
| Linke | 16 (10.4%) | 86 (5.6%) | 391 | 5.8% |
| BSW | 5 (3.2%) | 61 (4.0%) | 224 | 3.3% |
| SSW | 2 (1.3%) | 36 (2.4%) | 123 | 1.8% |
| Freie Wähler | 1 (0.6%) | 19 (1.2%) | 72 | 1.1% |
| Volt | 1 (0.6%) | 18 (1.2%) | 57 | 0.8% |
| Others | 4 (2.6%) | 11 (0.7%) | 55 | 0.8% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BasthorstCDU 26.8%
- BrunstorfCDU 31.9%
- DahmkerCDU 31.2%
- ElmenhorstCDU 28.1%
- FuhlenhagenCDU 37.1%
- GrabauCDU 36.3%
- Groß PampauCDU 46.5%
- GroveCDU 31.6%
- GülzowCDU 27.6%
- HamfeldeCDU 28.8%
- HavekostCDU 44.8%
- KankelauCDU 28.3%
- KasseburgCDU 29.5%
- KöthelCDU 29.9%
- KollowCDU 30.6%
- KuddewördeCDU 32.3%
- MöhnsenCDU 34.9%
- MühlenradeAfD 31.2%
- SahmsCDU 38.5%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Köthel: location in the Herzogtum Lauenburg district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Köthel highlighted, the other members of Amt Schwarzenbek-Land shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.
In context
More municipalities in Herzogtum Lauenburg (Wkr. 010, 011)
- GeesthachtCDU 25.4%
- MöllnCDU 26.7%
- SchwarzenbekCDU 27.7%
- RatzeburgCDU 27.8%
- Wentorf bei HamburgCDU 30.9%
- Lauenburg/ ElbeAfD 24.4%
- Briefwahl Amt Hohe ElbgeestCDU 36.2%
- BüchenCDU 27.5%
- Briefwahl Amt BüchenCDU 32.5%
- Briefwahl Amt Sandesneben-Nusse (Gemeinden Wahlkreis 11)CDU 31.6%
- Briefwahl Amt Lauenburgische SeenCDU 33.0%
- BörnsenCDU 25.7%