Menden (Sauerland): the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Menden (Sauerland) with 37.1% of the second votes, AfD took 19.2%.
- Turnout82.3% · Märkischer Kreis (Wkr. 148, 149) 79.9% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters32,298 of 39,259 eligible voters
- Stands out against North Rhine-WestphaliaCDU +7.0 · Grüne −3.8 · AfD +2.4
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency149 Märkischer Kreis II
Second votes in Menden (Sauerland)
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU37.1%+7.0
- AfD19.2%+2.4
- SPD17.8%-2.2
- Grüne8.6%-3.8
- Linke6.2%-2.1
- BSW3.9%-0.2
- FDP3.6%-0.8
- Freie Wähler0.5%±0
- Volt0.4%-0.3
- Others2.8%+0.1
Change compared with the result in North Rhine-Westphalia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 11,917 | 37.1% | 32.9% | 30.1% (+7.0) | 22.6% (+14.5) |
| AfD | 6,150 | 19.2% | 22.3% | 16.8% (+2.4) | 20.8% (-1.6) |
| SPD | 5,699 | 17.8% | 18.3% | 20.0% (-2.2) | 16.4% (+1.4) |
| Grüne | 2,755 | 8.6% | 7.5% | 12.4% (-3.8) | 11.6% (-3.0) |
| Linke | 1,994 | 6.2% | 6.6% | 8.3% (-2.1) | 8.8% (-2.6) |
| BSW | 1,264 | 3.9% | 4.6% | 4.1% (-0.2) | 5.0% (-1.1) |
| FDP | 1,159 | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.4% (-0.8) | 4.3% (-0.7) |
| Freie Wähler | 145 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% (±0) | – |
| Volt | 135 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 885 | 2.8% | 3.0% | 2.7% (+0.1) | 10.6% (-7.8) |
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.
Menden (Sauerland): location in the Märkischer Kreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Menden (Sauerland) highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.