Uplengen: 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 Uplengen with 41.6% (12 of 28 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Uplengen with 34.5% of the second votes, AfD took 22.9%.
- Turnout86.0% · Leer (Wkr. 025) 82.8% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters8,292 of 9,642 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyCDU +6.4 · AfD +5.1 · Grüne −4.9
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency25 Unterems
2026 local elections in Uplengen
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Uplengen, as of 23.09.2026 10:10. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilCDU 41.6% · 12 of 28 seats
- Mayor: run-offBaumann 46.1% v Hartmann 24.8% · run-off on 27 September 2026
- District council, votes from UplengenCDU 38.5%
- Turnout74.4% · district council election 74.2%
- CDU41.6% · 12 seats
- MOIN22.1% · 6 seats
- AfD13.8% · 4 seats
- SPD12.1% · 3 seats
- GRÜNE7.5% · 2 seats
- FDP2.9% · 1 seat
Turnout 74.4% · 10,017 eligible voters · 28 seats · Official final result · 36 of 36 results
Source: Gemeinde Uplengen, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), final result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 23.09.2026 10:10. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03457020/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Mayoral election Uplengen
No candidate above 50 percent: run-off on 27 September 2026 between Baumann and Hartmann. The result will appear here automatically on election night.
- Baumann, Einzelwahlvorschlag46.1%
- Hartmann, Einzelwahlvorschlag24.8%
- Boelsen, Einzelwahlvorschlag21.2%
- Pleis, Einzelwahlvorschlag7.9%
Turnout 74.3% · 10,017 eligible voters · Official final result · 36 of 36 results
District council and district administrator: the votes from Uplengen
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Leer is on the district page.
District council election
- CDU38.5%
- AfD16.8%
- SPD15.1%
- MOIN Landkreis Leer15.1%
- GRÜNE7.4%
- FDP3.1%
- Die Linke2.8%
- BSW1.3%
Turnout 74.2% · 10,049 eligible voters · 36 of 36 results
District administrator election
Run-off on 27 September 2026.
- Groote, SPD48.0%
- Bade, Einzelwahlvorschlag Bade44.0%
- Völker, FDP8.1%
Turnout 74.2% · 10,049 eligible voters · 36 of 36 results
Second votes in Uplengen
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU34.5%+6.4
- AfD22.9%+5.1
- SPD19.0%-4.0
- Grüne6.6%-4.9
- Linke5.7%-2.4
- FDP4.2%+0.1
- BSW3.7%-0.1
- Freie Wähler0.8%±0
- Volt0.5%-0.1
- Others2.1%-0.1
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,849 | 34.5% | 26.2% | 28.1% (+6.4) | 22.6% (+11.9) |
| AfD | 1,890 | 22.9% | 21.9% | 17.8% (+5.1) | 20.8% (+2.1) |
| SPD | 1,566 | 19.0% | 25.5% | 23.0% (-4.0) | 16.4% (+2.6) |
| Grüne | 548 | 6.6% | 8.1% | 11.5% (-4.9) | 11.6% (-5.0) |
| Linke | 469 | 5.7% | 7.2% | 8.1% (-2.4) | 8.8% (-3.1) |
| FDP | 346 | 4.2% | 3.5% | 4.1% (+0.1) | 4.3% (-0.1) |
| BSW | 305 | 3.7% | 4.1% | 3.8% (-0.1) | 5.0% (-1.3) |
| Freie Wähler | 69 | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% (±0) | – |
| Volt | 39 | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% (-0.1) | – |
| Others | 173 | 2.1% | 2.4% | 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.
Uplengen: location in the Leer district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Uplengen highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.