Hambergen: 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 Hambergen with 56.5% (9 of 17 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, SPD led in Hambergen with 27.4% of the second votes, CDU took 23.5%.
- Turnout61.2% · Osterholz (Wkr. 034) 85.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters2,858 of 4,670 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyCDU −4.6 · SPD +4.4 · AfD +3.8
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency34 Osterholz – Verden
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
2026 local elections in Hambergen
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Hambergen, as of 22.09.2026 11:48. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilSPD 56.5% · 9 of 17 seats
- Samtgemeinde councilSPD 52.1% in the Samtgemeinde Hambergen
- District council, votes from the Samtgemeinde HambergenSPD 44.1%
- Turnout69.0% · district council election 66.7%
- SPD56.5% · 9 seats
- CDU21.3% · 4 seats
- UKA10.6% · 2 seats
- Die Linke6.7% · 1 seat
- GRÜNE5.1% · 1 seat
Turnout 69.0% · 4,706 eligible voters · 17 seats · Official final result · 8 of 8 results
Source: Samtgemeinde Hambergen, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), final result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 22.09.2026 11:48. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/033565401/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Samtgemeinde Hambergen
The municipality belongs to the joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) Hambergen, whose council and mayor were also elected.
Samtgemeinde council: 26 seats
- SPD52.1% · 14 seats
- CDU22.9% · 6 seats
- BSW7.1% · 2 seats
- Die Linke5.5% · 2 seats
- GRÜNE5.4% · 1 seat
- UKA5.1% · 1 seat
- Wieters, Einzelwahlvorschlag Wieters1.4%
- Schwarzer, Einzelwahlvorschlag Schwarzer0.7%
Turnout 66.8% · 9,992 eligible voters · 26 seats · Official final result · 20 of 20 results
Samtgemeinde mayor election
- Brauns, SPD73.2%
- Hartmann, CDU26.8%
Turnout 66.8% · 9,992 eligible voters · Official final result · 20 of 20 results
Source: Samtgemeinde Hambergen, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), final result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 22.09.2026 11:48. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
District council and district administrator: the votes from the Samtgemeinde Hambergen
How voters in the Samtgemeinde voted in the district election. The overall result for Osterholz is on the district page.
District council election
- SPD44.1%
- CDU20.1%
- AfD17.4%
- GRÜNE7.5%
- Die Linke5.4%
- Bürgerfraktion1.7%
- BSW1.7%
- UBIG Osterholz0.9%
- FDP0.8%
- Wieters, Einzelwahlvorschlag Wieters0.7%
Turnout 66.7% · 10,021 eligible voters · 20 of 20 results
District administrator election
Run-off on 27 September 2026.
- Harjes, SPD36.0%
- Fürwentsches, GRÜNE20.1%
- Dr. Albrecht, CDU19.3%
- Tietjen, WEGBEREITER11.4%
- Buer, Einzelwahlvorschlag Buer7.1%
- Birmele, Die Linke6.0%
Turnout 66.6% · 10,021 eligible voters · 20 of 20 results
Second votes in Hambergen
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- SPD27.4%+4.4
- CDU23.5%-4.6
- AfD21.6%+3.8
- Grüne8.0%-3.5
- Linke7.8%-0.3
- BSW4.2%+0.4
- FDP3.3%-0.8
- Volt0.7%+0.1
- Freie Wähler0.5%-0.3
- Others3.0%+0.8
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 780 | 27.4% | 23.0% | 23.0% (+4.4) | 16.4% (+11.0) |
| CDU | 668 | 23.5% | 28.2% | 28.1% (-4.6) | 22.6% (+0.9) |
| AfD | 614 | 21.6% | 17.3% | 17.8% (+3.8) | 20.8% (+0.8) |
| Grüne | 226 | 8.0% | 12.6% | 11.5% (-3.5) | 11.6% (-3.6) |
| Linke | 223 | 7.8% | 7.4% | 8.1% (-0.3) | 8.8% (-1.0) |
| BSW | 118 | 4.2% | 4.0% | 3.8% (+0.4) | 5.0% (-0.8) |
| FDP | 94 | 3.3% | 3.9% | 4.1% (-0.8) | 4.3% (-1.0) |
| Volt | 20 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% (+0.1) | – |
| Freie Wähler | 15 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 84 | 3.0% | 2.4% | 2.2% (+0.8) | 10.6% (-7.6) |
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.
Samtgemeinde Hambergen: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Samtgemeinde Hambergen are counted jointly for all 5 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Hambergen. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Hambergen only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 2,025 postal voters, which is 24.6% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association83.5%
- Voters8,233 of 9,861 eligible voters
- Postal vote share24.6% · 2,025
- Member municipalities5
- SPD26.0%-1.4
- CDU25.0%+1.5
- AfD20.3%-1.3
- Grüne9.4%+1.4
- Linke7.1%-0.7
- BSW4.3%+0.1
- FDP3.3%±0
- Volt0.8%+0.1
- Freie Wähler0.5%±0
- Others3.3%+0.3
Change compared with polling-station votes in Hambergen.
| Party | Polling station Hambergen | Postal vote, association | Samtgemeinde Hambergen total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 780 (27.4%) | 565 (28.0%) | 2,132 | 26.0% |
| CDU | 668 (23.5%) | 565 (28.0%) | 2,044 | 25.0% |
| AfD | 614 (21.6%) | 244 (12.1%) | 1,662 | 20.3% |
| Grüne | 226 (8.0%) | 242 (12.0%) | 771 | 9.4% |
| Linke | 223 (7.8%) | 128 (6.3%) | 579 | 7.1% |
| BSW | 118 (4.2%) | 81 (4.0%) | 356 | 4.3% |
| FDP | 94 (3.3%) | 70 (3.5%) | 267 | 3.3% |
| Volt | 20 (0.7%) | 25 (1.2%) | 68 | 0.8% |
| Freie Wähler | 15 (0.5%) | 9 (0.4%) | 40 | 0.5% |
| Others | 84 (3.0%) | 89 (4.4%) | 273 | 3.3% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Hambergen: location in the Osterholz district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Hambergen highlighted, the other members of Samtgemeinde Hambergen shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.