Vierden: results of the 2026 local elections and the 2025 federal election
In the local elections on 13 September 2026, CDU became the largest group on the council of Vierden with 53.5% (5 of 9 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Vierden with 38.2% of the second votes, AfD took 24.4%.
- Turnout77.0% · Rotenburg (Wümme) (Wkr. 030, 035) 84.1% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters488 of 634 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyCDU +10.1 · SPD −8.6 · AfD +6.6
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency30 Stade I – Rotenburg II
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
2026 local elections in Vierden
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Vierden, as of 15.09.2026 12:38. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilCDU 53.5% · 5 of 9 seats
- Samtgemeinde councilCDU 46.8% in the Samtgemeinde Sittensen
- District council, votes from the Samtgemeinde SittensenCDU 38.4%
- Turnout73.8% · district council election 68.3%
- CDU53.5% · 5 seats
- FL Vierden35.6% · 3 seats
- SPD10.9% · 1 seat
Turnout 73.8% · 648 eligible voters · 9 seats · Preliminary result · 2 of 2 results
Source: Samtgemeinde Sittensen, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 15.09.2026 12:38. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/033575405/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Samtgemeinde Sittensen
The municipality belongs to the joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) Sittensen, whose council and mayor were also elected.
Samtgemeinde council: 28 seats
- CDU46.8% · 13 seats
- SPD19.9% · 6 seats
- WFB12.1% · 3 seats
- GRÜNE11.2% · 3 seats
- WG MOIN7.0% · 2 seats
- FDP3.0% · 1 seat
Turnout 68.4% · 9,641 eligible voters · 28 seats · Preliminary result · 18 of 18 results
Samtgemeinde mayor election
- Keller, Einzelwahlvorschlag67.2%
- Nein-Stimmen32.8%
Turnout 68.4% · 9,641 eligible voters · Preliminary result · 18 of 18 results
Source: Samtgemeinde Sittensen, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 21.09.2026 00:00. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
District council and district administrator: the votes from the Samtgemeinde Sittensen
How voters in the Samtgemeinde voted in the district election. The overall result for Rotenburg (Wümme) is on the district page.
District council election
- CDU38.4%
- SPD20.8%
- AfD15.6%
- GRÜNE10.4%
Turnout 68.3% · 9,652 eligible voters · 18 of 18 results
District administrator election
- Prietz, CDU68.3%
- Nein-Stimmen31.7%
Turnout 68.2% · 9,652 eligible voters · 18 of 18 results
Second votes in Vierden
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU38.2%+10.1
- AfD24.4%+6.6
- SPD14.4%-8.6
- Grüne9.0%-2.5
- Linke4.9%-3.2
- FDP2.7%-1.4
- BSW2.7%-1.1
- Freie Wähler1.2%+0.4
- Volt0.4%-0.2
- Others2.1%-0.1
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 186 | 38.2% | 31.8% | 28.1% (+10.1) | 22.6% (+15.6) |
| AfD | 119 | 24.4% | 18.5% | 17.8% (+6.6) | 20.8% (+3.6) |
| SPD | 70 | 14.4% | 22.2% | 23.0% (-8.6) | 16.4% (-2.0) |
| Grüne | 44 | 9.0% | 9.9% | 11.5% (-2.5) | 11.6% (-2.6) |
| Linke | 24 | 4.9% | 7.1% | 8.1% (-3.2) | 8.8% (-3.9) |
| FDP | 13 | 2.7% | 4.0% | 4.1% (-1.4) | 4.3% (-1.6) |
| BSW | 13 | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% (-1.1) | 5.0% (-2.3) |
| Freie Wähler | 6 | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% (+0.4) | – |
| Volt | 2 | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 10 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 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.
Samtgemeinde Sittensen: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Samtgemeinde Sittensen are counted jointly for all 9 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Vierden. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Vierden only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,341 postal voters, which is 17.0% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association87.4%
- Voters7,879 of 9,020 eligible voters
- Postal vote share17.0% · 1,341
- Member municipalities9
- CDU36.6%-1.6
- SPD20.6%+6.2
- AfD17.8%-6.6
- Grüne9.3%+0.3
- Linke6.2%+1.3
- FDP3.7%+1.0
- BSW2.5%-0.2
- Freie Wähler0.8%-0.4
- Volt0.6%+0.2
- Others2.0%-0.1
Change compared with polling-station votes in Vierden.
| Party | Polling station Vierden | Postal vote, association | Samtgemeinde Sittensen total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 186 (38.2%) | 474 (35.4%) | 2,872 | 36.6% |
| SPD | 70 (14.4%) | 353 (26.3%) | 1,614 | 20.6% |
| AfD | 119 (24.4%) | 149 (11.1%) | 1,395 | 17.8% |
| Grüne | 44 (9.0%) | 171 (12.8%) | 733 | 9.3% |
| Linke | 24 (4.9%) | 72 (5.4%) | 483 | 6.2% |
| FDP | 13 (2.7%) | 44 (3.3%) | 292 | 3.7% |
| BSW | 13 (2.7%) | 31 (2.3%) | 197 | 2.5% |
| Freie Wähler | 6 (1.2%) | 8 (0.6%) | 61 | 0.8% |
| Volt | 2 (0.4%) | 14 (1.0%) | 47 | 0.6% |
| Others | 10 (2.1%) | 24 (1.8%) | 158 | 2.0% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- Groß MeckelsenCDU 48.7%
- HamersenCDU 41.5%
- KalbeCDU 43.1%
- Klein MeckelsenCDU 37.5%
- LengenbostelCDU 40.7%
- SittensenCDU 33.0%
- TisteCDU 40.7%
- VierdenCDU 38.2%
- WohnsteCDU 37.3%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Vierden: location in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Vierden highlighted, the other members of Samtgemeinde Sittensen shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.