Einbeck: 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 Einbeck with 32.6% (12 of 36 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Einbeck with 27.7% of the second votes, SPD took 25.9%.
- Turnout82.3% · Northeim (Wkr. 046, 052) 82.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters19,692 of 23,928 eligible voters
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency52 Goslar – Northeim – Göttingen II
2026 local elections in Einbeck
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Einbeck, as of 17.09.2026 14:43. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: city councilSPD 32.6% · 12 of 36 seats
- MayorRené Kopka (SPD), 55.5%
- District council, votes from EinbeckSPD 30.3%
- Turnout66.5% · district council election 66.4%
- SPD32.6% · 12 seats
- CDU20.9% · 7 seats
- AfD16.4% · 6 seats
- BlGfE9.8% · 4 seats
- GRÜNE7.5% · 3 seats
- WG DU für Einbeck6.9% · 2 seats
- Die Linke3.7% · 1 seat
- FDP2.2% · 1 seat
Turnout 66.5% · 24,586 eligible voters · 36 seats · Official final result · 63 of 63 results
Source: Stadt Einbeck, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), final result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 17.09.2026 14:43. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03155013/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Mayoral election Einbeck
- Kopka, SPD55.5%
- Sölter, CDU28.9%
- Najafi, AfD Niedersachsen15.7%
Turnout 66.5% · 24,581 eligible voters · Official final result · 63 of 63 results
District council and district administrator: the votes from Einbeck
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Northeim is on the district page.
District council election
- SPD30.3%
- CDU18.8%
- AfD17.8%
- Bürgerliste9.4%
- GRÜNE9.1%
- DUW5.9%
- FDP4.5%
- Die Linke4.2%
Turnout 66.4% · 24,610 eligible voters · 63 of 63 results
District administrator election
Run-off on 27 September 2026.
- Hartmann, SPD42.3%
- Kühn, CDU24.0%
- Kestner, AfD20.0%
- Reiter, GRÜNE13.8%
Turnout 66.4% · 24,611 eligible voters · 63 of 63 results
Second votes in Einbeck
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU27.7%-0.4
- SPD25.9%+2.9
- AfD19.5%+1.7
- Grüne9.1%-2.4
- Linke7.1%-1.0
- FDP3.9%-0.2
- BSW3.5%-0.3
- Freie Wähler0.7%-0.1
- Volt0.4%-0.2
- Others2.1%-0.1
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 5,421 | 27.7% | 27.7% | 28.1% (-0.4) | 22.6% (+5.1) |
| SPD | 5,071 | 25.9% | 25.9% | 23.0% (+2.9) | 16.4% (+9.5) |
| AfD | 3,823 | 19.5% | 19.8% | 17.8% (+1.7) | 20.8% (-1.3) |
| Grüne | 1,789 | 9.1% | 9.0% | 11.5% (-2.4) | 11.6% (-2.5) |
| Linke | 1,397 | 7.1% | 6.5% | 8.1% (-1.0) | 8.8% (-1.7) |
| FDP | 758 | 3.9% | 3.9% | 4.1% (-0.2) | 4.3% (-0.4) |
| BSW | 686 | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3.8% (-0.3) | 5.0% (-1.5) |
| Freie Wähler | 137 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% (-0.1) | – |
| Volt | 83 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 409 | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% (-0.1) | 10.6% (-8.5) |
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.
Einbeck: location in the Northeim district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Einbeck highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.