Lemwerder: 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 Lemwerder with 33.8% (6 of 18 seats).
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, SPD led in Lemwerder with 27.8% of the second votes, CDU took 24.2%.
- Turnout84.6% · Wesermarsch (Wkr. 028) 81.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters4,330 of 5,117 eligible voters
- Stands out against Lower SaxonySPD +4.8 · CDU −3.9 · AfD +1.5
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency28 Delmenhorst – Wesermarsch – Oldenburg-Land
2026 local elections in Lemwerder
On 13 September 2026, Lower Saxony elected its councils, district councils, mayors and district administrators. Below, the preliminary result for Lemwerder, as of 15.09.2026 14:30. All districts and municipalities: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: municipal councilCDU 33.8% · 6 of 18 seats
- MayorChristina Winkelmann (Einzelbewerberin), 55.9%
- District council, votes from LemwerderSPD 28.3%
- Turnout64.8% · district council election 64.8%
- CDU33.8% · 6 seats
- SPD22.1% · 4 seats
- AfD16.2% · 3 seats
- GRÜNE14.7% · 3 seats
Turnout 64.8% · 5,571 eligible voters · 18 seats · Preliminary result · 8 of 8 results
Source: Gemeinde Lemwerder, Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 15.09.2026 14:30. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03461006/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Mayoral election Lemwerder
- Winkelmann, Einzelbewerberin55.9%
- Kruse, Einzelbewerber22.0%
- Thomes-Klaproth, SPD14.6%
- Heymann, UWL7.6%
Turnout 64.8% · 5,571 eligible voters · Preliminary result · 8 of 8 results
District council and district administrator: the votes from Lemwerder
How voters locally voted in the district election. The overall result for Wesermarsch is on the district page.
District council election
- SPD28.3%
- CDU27.3%
- AfD18.3%
- GRÜNE14.3%
Turnout 64.8% · 5,576 eligible voters · 8 of 8 results
District administrator election
- Siefken, Einzelbewerber66.4%
- Humboldt, SPD33.6%
Turnout 64.8% · 5,576 eligible voters · 8 of 8 results
Second votes in Lemwerder
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- SPD27.8%+4.8
- CDU24.2%-3.9
- AfD19.3%+1.5
- Grüne10.6%-0.9
- Linke7.3%-0.8
- FDP3.8%-0.3
- BSW3.2%-0.6
- Freie Wähler1.2%+0.4
- Volt0.5%-0.1
- Others2.2%±0
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Lower Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 1,198 | 27.8% | 26.6% | 23.0% (+4.8) | 16.4% (+11.4) |
| CDU | 1,043 | 24.2% | 24.7% | 28.1% (-3.9) | 22.6% (+1.6) |
| AfD | 830 | 19.3% | 19.9% | 17.8% (+1.5) | 20.8% (-1.5) |
| Grüne | 459 | 10.6% | 8.9% | 11.5% (-0.9) | 11.6% (-1.0) |
| Linke | 316 | 7.3% | 7.5% | 8.1% (-0.8) | 8.8% (-1.5) |
| FDP | 162 | 3.8% | 4.2% | 4.1% (-0.3) | 4.3% (-0.5) |
| BSW | 137 | 3.2% | 4.2% | 3.8% (-0.6) | 5.0% (-1.8) |
| Freie Wähler | 50 | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% (+0.4) | – |
| Volt | 23 | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% (-0.1) | – |
| Others | 93 | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% (±0) | 10.6% (-8.4) |
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.
Lemwerder: location in the Wesermarsch district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Lemwerder highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.