Katlenburg-Lindau: results of the 2026 local elections and the 2025 federal election
In the local elections on 13 September 2026, SPD became the largest group on the council of Katlenburg-Lindau with 42.6% (8 of 18 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Katlenburg-Lindau with 30.4% of the second votes, SPD took 24.6%.
- Turnout86.4% · Northeim (Wkr. 046, 052) 82.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters4,932 of 5,708 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyLinke −3.1 · AfD +2.6 · Grüne −2.6
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency52 Goslar – Northeim – Göttingen II
2026 local elections in Katlenburg-Lindau
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Katlenburg-Lindau, as of 17.09.2026 12:58. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilSPD 42.6% · 8 of 18 seats
- MayorAlexander Schilling (Einzelwahlvorschlag), 65.4%
- District council, votes from Katlenburg-LindauSPD 35.7%
- Turnout71.6% · district council election 71.4%
- SPD42.6% · 8 seats
- CDU41.3% · 7 seats
- AfD16.1% · 3 seats
Turnout 71.6% · 5,846 eligible voters · 18 seats · Preliminary result · 11 of 11 results
Source: Gemeinde Katlenburg-Lindau, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 17.09.2026 12:58. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03155007/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Mayoral election Katlenburg-Lindau
- Schilling, Einzelwahlvorschlag65.4%
- Schulze, Einzelwahlvorschlag34.6%
Turnout 71.5% · 5,846 eligible voters · Preliminary result · 11 of 11 results
District council and district administrator: the votes from Katlenburg-Lindau
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Northeim is on the district page.
District council election
- SPD35.7%
- CDU31.1%
- AfD17.2%
- GRÜNE7.6%
Turnout 71.4% · 5,863 eligible voters · 11 of 11 results
District administrator election
Run-off on 27 September 2026.
- Hartmann, SPD39.7%
- Kühn, CDU29.3%
- Kestner, AfD18.6%
- Reiter, GRÜNE12.4%
Turnout 71.2% · 5,863 eligible voters · 11 of 11 results
Second votes in Katlenburg-Lindau
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU30.4%+2.3
- SPD24.6%+1.6
- AfD20.4%+2.6
- Grüne8.9%-2.6
- Linke5.0%-3.1
- FDP3.8%-0.3
- BSW3.4%-0.4
- Freie Wähler0.7%-0.1
- Volt0.3%-0.3
- Others2.6%+0.4
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 1,494 | 30.4% | 27.7% | 28.1% (+2.3) | 22.6% (+7.8) |
| SPD | 1,206 | 24.6% | 25.9% | 23.0% (+1.6) | 16.4% (+8.2) |
| AfD | 999 | 20.4% | 19.8% | 17.8% (+2.6) | 20.8% (-0.4) |
| Grüne | 436 | 8.9% | 9.0% | 11.5% (-2.6) | 11.6% (-2.7) |
| Linke | 245 | 5.0% | 6.5% | 8.1% (-3.1) | 8.8% (-3.8) |
| FDP | 185 | 3.8% | 3.9% | 4.1% (-0.3) | 4.3% (-0.5) |
| BSW | 166 | 3.4% | 3.7% | 3.8% (-0.4) | 5.0% (-1.6) |
| Freie Wähler | 36 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% (-0.1) | – |
| Volt | 14 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 126 | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% (+0.4) | 10.6% (-8.0) |
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.
Katlenburg-Lindau: location in the Northeim district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Katlenburg-Lindau highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.