Fohren-Linden: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Fohren-Linden with 25.5% of the second votes, AfD took 24.2%.
- Turnout60.2% · Birkenfeld (Wkr. 200) 80.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters157 of 261 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateCDU −5.1 · AfD +4.1 · SPD +3.7
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency200 Kreuznach
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Fohren-Linden
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU25.5%-5.1
- AfD24.2%+4.1
- SPD22.3%+3.7
- Grüne7.0%-3.3
- FDP5.7%+1.1
- Linke5.7%-0.8
- BSW3.2%-1.0
- Freie Wähler1.9%-0.2
- Volt0.6%-0.2
- Others3.8%+1.7
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 40 | 25.5% | 29.3% | 30.6% (-5.1) | 22.6% (+2.9) |
| AfD | 38 | 24.2% | 26.0% | 20.1% (+4.1) | 20.8% (+3.4) |
| SPD | 35 | 22.3% | 20.0% | 18.6% (+3.7) | 16.4% (+5.9) |
| Grüne | 11 | 7.0% | 5.7% | 10.3% (-3.3) | 11.6% (-4.6) |
| FDP | 9 | 5.7% | 4.0% | 4.6% (+1.1) | 4.3% (+1.4) |
| Linke | 9 | 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.5% (-0.8) | 8.8% (-3.1) |
| BSW | 5 | 3.2% | 4.7% | 4.2% (-1.0) | 5.0% (-1.8) |
| Freie Wähler | 3 | 1.9% | 2.3% | 2.1% (-0.2) | – |
| Volt | 1 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 6 | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.1% (+1.7) | 10.6% (-6.8) |
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.
Verbandsgemeinde Baumholder: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Baumholder are counted jointly for all 14 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Fohren-Linden. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Fohren-Linden only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 2,552 postal voters, which is 45.3% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association81.9%
- Voters5,628 of 6,869 eligible voters
- Postal vote share45.3% · 2,552
- Member municipalities14
- CDU30.0%+4.5
- AfD26.6%+2.4
- SPD19.4%-2.9
- Grüne5.2%-1.8
- BSW4.5%+1.3
- Linke4.4%-1.3
- Freie Wähler3.7%+1.8
- FDP3.4%-2.3
- Volt0.4%-0.2
- Others2.3%-1.5
Change compared with polling-station votes in Fohren-Linden.
| Party | Polling station Fohren-Linden | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Baumholder total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 40 (25.5%) | 843 (33.3%) | 1,675 | 30.0% |
| AfD | 38 (24.2%) | 466 (18.4%) | 1,486 | 26.6% |
| SPD | 35 (22.3%) | 579 (22.8%) | 1,083 | 19.4% |
| Grüne | 11 (7.0%) | 161 (6.4%) | 293 | 5.2% |
| BSW | 5 (3.2%) | 133 (5.2%) | 250 | 4.5% |
| Linke | 9 (5.7%) | 92 (3.6%) | 248 | 4.4% |
| Freie Wähler | 3 (1.9%) | 113 (4.5%) | 207 | 3.7% |
| FDP | 9 (5.7%) | 71 (2.8%) | 190 | 3.4% |
| Others | 6 (3.8%) | 67 (2.6%) | 130 | 2.3% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BaumholderAfD 43.1%
- BerglangenbachAfD 29.3%
- Berschweiler bei BaumholderAfD 41.5%
- EckersweilerAfD 30.6%
- Fohren-LindenCDU 25.5%
- FrauenbergAfD 34.0%
- HahnweilerCDU 48.9%
- HeimbachCDU 33.5%
- LeitzweilerCDU 41.5%
- MettweilerAfD 36.0%
- ReichenbachAfD 30.9%
- RohrbachCDU 48.4%
- RückweilerCDU 46.7%
- RuschbergCDU 28.4%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Fohren-Linden: location in the Birkenfeld district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Fohren-Linden highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Baumholder shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.