Waigandshain: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Waigandshain with 26.2% of the second votes, CDU took 21.5%.
- Turnout69.7% · Westerwaldkreis (Wkr. 203) 83.1% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters108 of 155 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateCDU −9.1 · AfD +6.1 · Linke −3.7
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency203 Montabaur
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Waigandshain
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD26.2%+6.1
- CDU21.5%-9.1
- SPD17.8%-0.8
- FDP7.5%+2.9
- Grüne7.5%-2.8
- Freie Wähler3.7%+1.6
- Linke2.8%-3.7
- Volt2.8%+2.0
- BSW0.9%-3.3
- Others9.3%+7.2
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 28 | 26.2% | 20.9% | 20.1% (+6.1) | 20.8% (+5.4) |
| CDU | 23 | 21.5% | 34.0% | 30.6% (-9.1) | 22.6% (-1.1) |
| SPD | 19 | 17.8% | 17.5% | 18.6% (-0.8) | 16.4% (+1.4) |
| FDP | 8 | 7.5% | 4.7% | 4.6% (+2.9) | 4.3% (+3.2) |
| Grüne | 8 | 7.5% | 8.3% | 10.3% (-2.8) | 11.6% (-4.1) |
| Freie Wähler | 4 | 3.7% | 1.9% | 2.1% (+1.6) | – |
| Linke | 3 | 2.8% | 5.9% | 6.5% (-3.7) | 8.8% (-6.0) |
| Volt | 3 | 2.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% (+2.0) | – |
| BSW | 1 | 0.9% | 4.2% | 4.2% (-3.3) | 5.0% (-4.1) |
| Others | 10 | 9.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% (+7.2) | 10.6% (-1.3) |
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 Rennerod: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Rennerod are counted jointly for all 23 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Waigandshain. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Waigandshain only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 4,156 postal voters, which is 39.8% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association82.4%
- Voters10,439 of 12,676 eligible voters
- Postal vote share39.8% · 4,156
- Member municipalities23
- CDU33.1%+11.6
- AfD25.9%-0.3
- SPD16.2%-1.6
- Grüne6.7%-0.8
- Linke5.2%+2.4
- BSW4.2%+3.3
- FDP3.7%-3.8
- Freie Wähler2.4%-1.3
- Volt0.5%-2.3
- Others2.2%-7.1
Change compared with polling-station votes in Waigandshain.
| Party | Polling station Waigandshain | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Rennerod total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 23 (21.5%) | 1,633 (39.5%) | 3,424 | 33.1% |
| AfD | 28 (26.2%) | 699 (16.9%) | 2,678 | 25.9% |
| SPD | 19 (17.8%) | 769 (18.6%) | 1,673 | 16.2% |
| Grüne | 8 (7.5%) | 315 (7.6%) | 688 | 6.7% |
| Linke | 3 (2.8%) | 204 (4.9%) | 534 | 5.2% |
| BSW | 1 (0.9%) | 141 (3.4%) | 439 | 4.2% |
| FDP | 8 (7.5%) | 149 (3.6%) | 380 | 3.7% |
| Freie Wähler | 4 (3.7%) | 110 (2.7%) | 253 | 2.4% |
| Volt | 3 (2.8%) | 14 (0.3%) | 49 | 0.5% |
| Others | 10 (9.3%) | 100 (2.4%) | 224 | 2.2% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BretthausenCDU 35.7%
- Elsoff (Westerwald)CDU 32.8%
- Hellenhahn-SchellenbergAfD 33.4%
- HombergCDU 30.4%
- HüblingenAfD 31.6%
- IrmtrautCDU 33.2%
- LiebenscheidAfD 33.5%
- NeunkirchenAfD 30.4%
- Neustadt/ WesterwaldCDU 35.5%
- NiederroßbachAfD 36.0%
- Nister-MöhrendorfCDU 40.8%
- OberrodCDU 36.0%
- OberroßbachAfD 30.3%
- ReheAfD 35.8%
- RennerodAfD 32.8%
- SalzburgCDU 35.6%
- SeckAfD 32.4%
- Stein-NeukirchCDU 28.8%
- WaigandshainAfD 26.2%
- WaldmühlenAfD 34.3%
- WesternoheCDU 34.7%
- WillingenAfD 40.8%
- Zehnhausen bei RennerodAfD 35.7%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Waigandshain: location in the Westerwaldkreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Waigandshain highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Rennerod shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.
In context
More municipalities in Westerwaldkreis (Wkr. 203)
- Briefwahl VG MontabaurCDU 41.4%
- Briefwahl VG HachenburgCDU 36.7%
- Briefwahl VG WesterburgCDU 39.8%
- Briefwahl VG WirgesCDU 42.9%
- Briefwahl VG Ransbach-BaumbachCDU 39.5%
- Briefwahl VG WallmerodCDU 46.2%
- Briefwahl VG Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)CDU 35.1%
- MontabaurCDU 28.2%
- Briefwahl VG RennerodCDU 39.5%
- Briefwahl VG Selters (Westerwald)CDU 37.7%
- Briefwahl VG Höhr-GrenzhausenCDU 37.4%
- Höhr-GrenzhausenAfD 26.1%