Briefwahl VG Puderbach: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Briefwahl VG Puderbach with 33.0% of the second votes, SPD took 20.5%.
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
Postal-vote districts belong to the Amt or joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) and cannot be assigned to individual municipalities.
Second votes in Briefwahl VG Puderbach
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU33.0%+2.4
- SPD20.5%+1.9
- AfD17.4%-2.7
- Grüne8.3%-2.0
- BSW4.8%+0.6
- Linke4.7%-1.8
- FDP4.2%-0.4
- Freie Wähler3.7%+1.6
- Volt0.8%±0
- Others2.4%+0.3
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 1,358 | 33.0% | 31.9% | 30.6% (+2.4) | 22.6% (+10.4) |
| SPD | 845 | 20.5% | 18.4% | 18.6% (+1.9) | 16.4% (+4.1) |
| AfD | 716 | 17.4% | 21.2% | 20.1% (-2.7) | 20.8% (-3.4) |
| Grüne | 341 | 8.3% | 8.9% | 10.3% (-2.0) | 11.6% (-3.3) |
| BSW | 199 | 4.8% | 4.6% | 4.2% (+0.6) | 5.0% (-0.2) |
| Linke | 195 | 4.7% | 6.1% | 6.5% (-1.8) | 8.8% (-4.1) |
| FDP | 173 | 4.2% | 4.4% | 4.6% (-0.4) | 4.3% (-0.1) |
| Freie Wähler | 153 | 3.7% | 1.8% | 2.1% (+1.6) | – |
| Volt | 34 | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% (±0) | – |
| Others | 100 | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.1% (+0.3) | 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.
Verbandsgemeinde Puderbach: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Puderbach are counted jointly for all 16 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Briefwahl VG Puderbach. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Briefwahl VG Puderbach only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 4,129 postal voters, which is 42.5% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association83.2%
- Voters9,715 of 11,678 eligible voters
- Postal vote share42.5% · 4,129
- Member municipalities16
- CDU27.5%-5.5
- AfD27.1%+9.7
- SPD17.8%-2.7
- Grüne6.9%-1.4
- Linke5.5%+0.8
- BSW5.1%+0.3
- FDP4.6%+0.4
- Freie Wähler3.1%-0.6
- Volt0.6%-0.2
- Others1.9%-0.5
Change compared with polling-station votes in Briefwahl VG Puderbach.
| Party | Polling station Briefwahl VG Puderbach | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Puderbach total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 1,358 (33.0%) | 1,358 (33.0%) | 2,652 | 27.5% |
| AfD | 716 (17.4%) | 716 (17.4%) | 2,614 | 27.1% |
| SPD | 845 (20.5%) | 845 (20.5%) | 1,718 | 17.8% |
| Grüne | 341 (8.3%) | 341 (8.3%) | 668 | 6.9% |
| Linke | 195 (4.7%) | 195 (4.7%) | 529 | 5.5% |
| BSW | 199 (4.8%) | 199 (4.8%) | 489 | 5.1% |
| FDP | 173 (4.2%) | 173 (4.2%) | 445 | 4.6% |
| Freie Wähler | 153 (3.7%) | 153 (3.7%) | 300 | 3.1% |
| Volt | 34 (0.8%) | 34 (0.8%) | 58 | 0.6% |
| Others | 100 (2.4%) | 100 (2.4%) | 185 | 1.9% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- DernbachAfD 38.0%
- DöttesfeldAfD 31.6%
- DürrholzAfD 32.0%
- HanrothAfD 40.5%
- HarschbachCDU 35.2%
- LinkenbachAfD 29.8%
- NiederhofenAfD 40.8%
- NiederwambachAfD 26.4%
- OberdreisAfD 32.4%
- PuderbachAfD 37.7%
- RatzertAfD 29.4%
- RaubachAfD 32.4%
- Rodenbach bei PuderbachAfD 32.1%
- SteimelAfD 38.3%
- UrbachAfD 31.4%
- WoldertAfD 34.5%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.