Lindern (Oldenburg): 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 Lindern (Oldenburg) with 74.2% (10 of 14 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Lindern (Oldenburg) with 48.8% of the second votes, AfD took 20.7%.
- Turnout88.3% · Cloppenburg (Wkr. 032) 82.7% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters3,184 of 3,607 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyCDU +20.7 · SPD −11.6 · Grüne −6.5
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency32 Cloppenburg – Vechta
2026 local elections in Lindern (Oldenburg)
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Lindern (Oldenburg), as of 15.09.2026 14:33. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilCDU 74.2% · 10 of 14 seats
- District council, votes from Lindern (Oldenburg)CDU 65.9%
- Turnout72.5% · district council election 72.4%
- CDU74.2% · 10 seats
- SPD12.6% · 2 seats
- Kollmer-Heidkamp, Einzelwahlvorschlag Kollmer-Heidkamp8.2%
- GRÜNE5.0% · 1 seat
Turnout 72.5% · 3,899 eligible voters · 14 seats · Preliminary result · 7 of 7 results
Source: Gemeinde Lindern (Oldb), Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 15.09.2026 14:33. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03453010/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
District council and district administrator: the votes from Lindern (Oldenburg)
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Cloppenburg is on the district page.
District council election
- CDU65.9%
- AfD16.1%
- SPD9.3%
- GRÜNE5.3%
Turnout 72.4% · 3,914 eligible voters · 7 of 7 results
District administrator election
- Gehrmann, CDU61.5%
- Möddeken, AfD22.2%
- Christ, GRÜNE10.7%
- Baxmann, Einzelwahlvorschlag Baxmann5.5%
Turnout 72.3% · 3,914 eligible voters · 7 of 7 results
Second votes in Lindern (Oldenburg)
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU48.8%+20.7
- AfD20.7%+2.9
- SPD11.4%-11.6
- Grüne5.0%-6.5
- Linke4.9%-3.2
- FDP4.3%+0.2
- BSW2.7%-1.1
- Freie Wähler0.8%±0
- Volt0.4%-0.2
- Others1.2%-1.0
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 1,543 | 48.8% | 37.7% | 28.1% (+20.7) | 22.6% (+26.2) |
| AfD | 654 | 20.7% | 24.2% | 17.8% (+2.9) | 20.8% (-0.1) |
| SPD | 362 | 11.4% | 15.1% | 23.0% (-11.6) | 16.4% (-5.0) |
| Grüne | 158 | 5.0% | 6.1% | 11.5% (-6.5) | 11.6% (-6.6) |
| Linke | 155 | 4.9% | 5.7% | 8.1% (-3.2) | 8.8% (-3.9) |
| FDP | 135 | 4.3% | 4.5% | 4.1% (+0.2) | 4.3% (±0) |
| BSW | 85 | 2.7% | 3.7% | 3.8% (-1.1) | 5.0% (-2.3) |
| Freie Wähler | 24 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% (±0) | – |
| Volt | 12 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 37 | 1.2% | 1.7% | 2.2% (-1.0) | 10.6% (-9.4) |
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.
Lindern (Oldenburg): location in the Cloppenburg district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Lindern (Oldenburg) highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.