Wendeburg: 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 Wendeburg with 32.9% (8 of 26 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Wendeburg with 32.0% of the second votes, SPD took 22.3%.
- Turnout89.3% · Peine (Wkr. 045) 85.0% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters7,443 of 8,337 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyCDU +3.9 · Linke −2.3 · AfD −0.8
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency45 Gifhorn – Peine
2026 local elections in Wendeburg
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Wendeburg, as of 15.09.2026 09:08. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilSPD 32.9% · 8 of 26 seats
- Mayor: run-offVahldiek 44.1% v Schmidtke 19.1% · run-off on 27 September 2026
- District council, votes from WendeburgCDU 30.3%
- Turnout73.8% · district council election 73.6%
- SPD32.9% · 8 seats
- CDU32.1% · 8 seats
- GRÜNE15.1% · 4 seats
- AfD14.1% · 4 seats
Turnout 73.8% · 8,581 eligible voters · 26 seats · Preliminary result · 17 of 17 results
Source: Gemeinde Wendeburg, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 15.09.2026 09:08. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03157008/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Mayoral election Wendeburg
No candidate above 50 percent: run-off on 27 September 2026 between Vahldiek and Schmidtke. The result will appear here automatically on election night.
- Vahldiek, SPD44.1%
- Schmidtke, CDU19.1%
- Antonius, Einzelwahlvorschlag18.4%
- Wehmer, Einzelwahlvorschlag12.1%
- Milosch, Einzelwahlvorschlag6.4%
Turnout 73.8% · 8,581 eligible voters · Preliminary result · 17 of 17 results
District council and district administrator: the votes from Wendeburg
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Peine is on the district page.
District council election
- CDU30.3%
- SPD29.5%
- GRÜNE15.3%
- AfD14.4%
Turnout 73.6% · 8,600 eligible voters · 17 of 17 results
District administrator election
Run-off on 27 September 2026.
- Semper, SPD40.5%
- Lauenstein, CDU28.0%
- Rudzka, AfD13.4%
- Weigand, GRÜNE11.7%
Turnout 73.6% · 8,600 eligible voters · 17 of 17 results
Second votes in Wendeburg
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU32.0%+3.9
- SPD22.3%-0.7
- AfD17.0%-0.8
- Grüne11.8%+0.3
- Linke5.8%-2.3
- FDP4.7%+0.6
- BSW3.0%-0.8
- Freie Wähler0.7%-0.1
- Volt0.6%±0
- Others2.2%±0
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,373 | 32.0% | 26.4% | 28.1% (+3.9) | 22.6% (+9.4) |
| SPD | 1,651 | 22.3% | 25.9% | 23.0% (-0.7) | 16.4% (+5.9) |
| AfD | 1,262 | 17.0% | 20.1% | 17.8% (-0.8) | 20.8% (-3.8) |
| Grüne | 872 | 11.8% | 9.2% | 11.5% (+0.3) | 11.6% (+0.2) |
| Linke | 428 | 5.8% | 6.8% | 8.1% (-2.3) | 8.8% (-3.0) |
| FDP | 352 | 4.7% | 3.6% | 4.1% (+0.6) | 4.3% (+0.4) |
| BSW | 223 | 3.0% | 3.9% | 3.8% (-0.8) | 5.0% (-2.0) |
| Freie Wähler | 50 | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% (-0.1) | – |
| Volt | 45 | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% (±0) | – |
| Others | 163 | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% (±0) | 10.6% (-8.4) |
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.
Wendeburg: location in the Peine district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Wendeburg highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.