Geilnau: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, SPD led in Geilnau with 38.9% of the second votes, AfD took 21.6%.
- Turnout56.9% · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis (Wkr. 198, 203) 83.2% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters165 of 290 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateSPD +20.3 · CDU −13.9 · BSW −3.6
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency203 Montabaur
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Geilnau
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- SPD38.9%+20.3
- AfD21.6%+1.5
- CDU16.7%-13.9
- Grüne11.7%+1.4
- FDP3.7%-0.9
- Linke3.7%-2.8
- Freie Wähler0.6%-1.5
- BSW0.6%-3.6
- Others2.5%+0.4
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 63 | 38.9% | 20.9% | 18.6% (+20.3) | 16.4% (+22.5) |
| AfD | 35 | 21.6% | 20.3% | 20.1% (+1.5) | 20.8% (+0.8) |
| CDU | 27 | 16.7% | 29.3% | 30.6% (-13.9) | 22.6% (-5.9) |
| Grüne | 19 | 11.7% | 9.0% | 10.3% (+1.4) | 11.6% (+0.1) |
| FDP | 6 | 3.7% | 4.3% | 4.6% (-0.9) | 4.3% (-0.6) |
| Linke | 6 | 3.7% | 6.3% | 6.5% (-2.8) | 8.8% (-5.1) |
| Freie Wähler | 1 | 0.6% | 2.5% | 2.1% (-1.5) | – |
| BSW | 1 | 0.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% (-3.6) | 5.0% (-4.4) |
| Others | 4 | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.1% (+0.4) | 10.6% (-8.1) |
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 Diez: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Diez are counted jointly for all 23 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Geilnau. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Geilnau only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 6,701 postal voters, which is 43.0% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association82.4%
- Voters15,591 of 18,927 eligible voters
- Postal vote share43.0% · 6,701
- Member municipalities23
- CDU28.2%+11.5
- AfD22.4%+0.8
- SPD19.3%-19.6
- Grüne9.7%-2.0
- Linke6.7%+3.0
- FDP5.0%+1.3
- BSW4.1%+3.5
- Freie Wähler2.0%+1.4
- Volt0.6%
- Others2.1%-0.4
Change compared with polling-station votes in Geilnau.
| Party | Polling station Geilnau | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Diez total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 27 (16.7%) | 2,145 (32.2%) | 4,360 | 28.2% |
| AfD | 35 (21.6%) | 1,004 (15.1%) | 3,472 | 22.4% |
| SPD | 63 (38.9%) | 1,472 (22.1%) | 2,980 | 19.3% |
| Grüne | 19 (11.7%) | 736 (11.0%) | 1,495 | 9.7% |
| Linke | 6 (3.7%) | 362 (5.4%) | 1,031 | 6.7% |
| FDP | 6 (3.7%) | 303 (4.5%) | 778 | 5.0% |
| BSW | 1 (0.6%) | 280 (4.2%) | 641 | 4.1% |
| Freie Wähler | 1 (0.6%) | 166 (2.5%) | 313 | 2.0% |
| Volt | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (0.6%) | 90 | 0.6% |
| Others | 4 (2.5%) | 152 (2.3%) | 320 | 2.1% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- AltendiezAfD 26.6%
- AullCDU 27.1%
- BirlenbachAfD 29.6%
- CharlottenbergCDU 32.9%
- CrambergAfD 32.0%
- DiezAfD 29.6%
- DörnbergAfD 29.4%
- EppenrodCDU 29.9%
- GeilnauSPD 38.9%
- GückingenCDU 38.2%
- HambachCDU 32.1%
- HeistenbachCDU 35.1%
- HirschbergAfD 26.6%
- HolzappelAfD 36.1%
- HolzheimCDU 30.2%
- HorhausenCDU 32.6%
- IsselbachAfD 29.9%
- LangenscheidCDU 29.6%
- LaurenburgAfD 27.6%
- ScheidtCDU 27.7%
- SteinsbergSPD 28.3%
- WasenbachAfD 34.5%
- BalduinsteinCDU 27.3%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Geilnau: location in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Geilnau highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Diez shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.
In context
More municipalities in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis (Wkr. 198, 203)
- LahnsteinCDU 31.0%
- Briefwahl VG DiezCDU 32.2%
- Briefwahl VG Aar-EinrichCDU 29.4%
- Briefwahl VG LoreleyCDU 35.7%
- Briefwahl VG NastättenCDU 32.2%
- Bad EmsAfD 26.0%
- DiezAfD 29.6%
- NassauCDU 26.4%
- NastättenAfD 34.8%
- Briefwahl Gemeinden Becheln, Dausenau und ArzbachCDU 33.7%
- Briefwahl Gemeinden Fachbach, Frücht, Kemmenau, Miellen und NievernCDU 34.1%
- Briefwahl VG Bad Ems-Nassau, Wkr 203, Gemeinden Singhofen bis ZimmerschiedCDU 33.2%