Dissen am Teutoburger Wald: 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 Dissen am Teutoburger Wald with 30.8% (7 of 22 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Dissen am Teutoburger Wald with 27.2% of the second votes, AfD took 23.3%.
- Turnout79.9% · Osnabrück (Wkr. 038, 039) 84.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters5,247 of 6,566 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonyAfD +5.5 · SPD −3.0 · Grüne −2.7
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency38 Osnabrück-Land
2026 local elections in Dissen am Teutoburger Wald
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Dissen am Teutoburger Wald, as of 17.09.2026 17:45. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: city councilCDU 30.8% · 7 of 22 seats
- MayorEugen Görlitz (Einzelwahlvorschlag), 55.4%
- District council, votes from Dissen am Teutoburger WaldCDU 31.1%
- Turnout50.3% · district council election 50.1%
- CDU30.8% · 7 seats
- SPD21.4% · 5 seats
- AfD17.9% · 4 seats
- Wählergruppe "Wir für Dissen"11.5%
- GRÜNE9.8% · 2 seats
- Die Linke6.5% · 1 seat
- FDP2.2%
Turnout 50.3% · 8,101 eligible voters · 22 seats · Official final result · 7 of 7 results
Source: Stadt Dissen am Teutoburger Wald, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), final result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 17.09.2026 17:45. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03459015/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Mayoral election Dissen am Teutoburger Wald
- Görlitz, Einzelwahlvorschlag55.4%
- Franz, SPD44.6%
Turnout 50.4% · 8,101 eligible voters · Official final result · 7 of 7 results
District council and district administrator: the votes from Dissen am Teutoburger Wald
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Osnabrück is on the district page.
District council election
- CDU31.1%
- SPD22.7%
- AfD18.8%
- GRÜNE13.0%
- Die Linke6.8%
- FDP4.0%
- BSW2.3%
- UWG1.4%
Turnout 50.1% · 8,132 eligible voters · 7 of 7 results
District administrator election
Run-off on 27 September 2026.
- Kebschull, Einzelwahlvorschlag39.3%
- Dilge, AfD19.3%
- Spieker, CDU19.1%
- Bartz, SPD13.6%
- Frerker, Die Linke5.7%
- Dr. Koch, FDP3.0%
Turnout 50.1% · 8,132 eligible voters · 7 of 7 results
Second votes in Dissen am Teutoburger Wald
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU27.2%-0.9
- AfD23.3%+5.5
- SPD20.0%-3.0
- Grüne8.8%-2.7
- Linke8.0%-0.1
- FDP4.6%+0.5
- BSW4.4%+0.6
- Freie Wähler0.9%+0.1
- Volt0.5%-0.1
- Others2.4%+0.2
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 1,417 | 27.2% | 32.1% | 28.1% (-0.9) | 22.6% (+4.6) |
| AfD | 1,214 | 23.3% | 16.9% | 17.8% (+5.5) | 20.8% (+2.5) |
| SPD | 1,039 | 20.0% | 23.1% | 23.0% (-3.0) | 16.4% (+3.6) |
| Grüne | 456 | 8.8% | 10.3% | 11.5% (-2.7) | 11.6% (-2.8) |
| Linke | 416 | 8.0% | 6.6% | 8.1% (-0.1) | 8.8% (-0.8) |
| FDP | 239 | 4.6% | 4.2% | 4.1% (+0.5) | 4.3% (+0.3) |
| BSW | 228 | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% (+0.6) | 5.0% (-0.6) |
| Freie Wähler | 49 | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% (+0.1) | – |
| Volt | 27 | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% (-0.1) | – |
| Others | 123 | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% (+0.2) | 10.6% (-8.2) |
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.
Dissen am Teutoburger Wald: location in the Osnabrück district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Dissen am Teutoburger Wald highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.