Briefwahl VG Hachenburg: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Briefwahl VG Hachenburg with 36.7% of the second votes, SPD took 23.2%.
- Stands out against Rhineland-Palatinate
- AfD −7.7 · CDU +6.1 · SPD +4.6
- First votes: leading
- CDU candidate
Postal-vote districts belong to the Amt or joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) and cannot be assigned to individual municipalities.
Second votes in Briefwahl VG Hachenburg
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
Where do these figures come from?
Official results of the 2025 federal election from the Federal Returning Officer's polling-district statistics, aggregated to the municipality. Postal votes counted by a joint administration are shown on that administration's page.
What does the comparison show?
The lighter bar is the state result of the same election, so you can see where the area differs from its state. Differences are in percentage points.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,382 | 36.7% | 34.0% | 30.6% (+6.1) | 22.6% (+14.1) |
| SPD | 1,504 | 23.2% | 17.5% | 18.6% (+4.6) | 16.4% (+6.8) |
| AfD | 803 | 12.4% | 20.9% | 20.1% (-7.7) | 20.8% (-8.4) |
| Grüne | 564 | 8.7% | 8.3% | 10.3% (-1.6) | 11.6% (-2.9) |
| Linke | 361 | 5.6% | 5.9% | 6.5% (-0.9) | 8.8% (-3.2) |
| BSW | 283 | 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.2% (+0.2) | 5.0% (-0.6) |
| FDP | 240 | 3.7% | 4.7% | 4.6% (-0.9) | 4.3% (-0.6) |
| Freie Wähler | 117 | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% (-0.3) | – |
| Volt | 57 | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% (+0.1) | – |
| Others | 181 | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.1% (+0.7) | 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.
Verbandsgemeinde Hachenburg: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Hachenburg are counted jointly for all 33 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Briefwahl VG Hachenburg. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Briefwahl VG Hachenburg only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 6,532 postal voters, which is 41.1% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association
- 83.2%
- Voters
- 15,904 of 19,116 eligible voters
- Postal vote share
- 41.1% · 6,532
- Member municipalities
- 33
| Party | Polling station Briefwahl VG Hachenburg | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Hachenburg total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,382 (36.7%) | 2,382 (36.7%) | 4,918 | 31.2% |
| SPD | 1,504 (23.2%) | 1,504 (23.2%) | 3,361 | 21.3% |
| AfD | 803 (12.4%) | 803 (12.4%) | 3,039 | 19.3% |
| Grüne | 564 (8.7%) | 564 (8.7%) | 1,342 | 8.5% |
| Linke | 361 (5.6%) | 361 (5.6%) | 963 | 6.1% |
| BSW | 283 (4.4%) | 283 (4.4%) | 712 | 4.5% |
| FDP | 240 (3.7%) | 240 (3.7%) | 687 | 4.4% |
| Freie Wähler | 117 (1.8%) | 117 (1.8%) | 291 | 1.8% |
| Volt | 57 (0.9%) | 57 (0.9%) | 94 | 0.6% |
| Others | 181 (2.8%) | 181 (2.8%) | 380 | 2.4% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- AlpenrodAfD 28.7%
- AstertCDU 39.0%
- AtzelgiftCDU 37.1%
- BorodAfD 29.8%
- DreifeldenCDU 29.5%
- GehlertSPD 25.3%
- GiesenhausenSPD 22.0%
- HachenburgCDU 28.6%
- HattertCDU 30.1%
- HeimbornCDU 31.3%
- HeuzertCDU 37.0%
- HöchstenbachCDU 24.7%
- KroppachAfD 30.9%
- KundertSPD 35.1%
- LimbachCDU 36.5%
- LindenCDU 31.6%
- LochumCDU 42.7%
- LuckenbachCDU 35.6%
- MarzhausenSPD 29.7%
- MerkelbachCDU 33.8%
- MörsbachSPD 29.5%
- MudenbachAfD 32.8%
- MündersbachAfD 34.7%
- MüschenbachCDU 38.0%
- NisterSPD 25.4%
- RoßbachAfD 29.2%
- Steinebach an der WiedCDU 23.6%
- Stein-WingertCDU 31.0%
- StreithausenCDU 34.5%
- WahlrodAfD 25.6%
- WelkenbachSPD 24.4%
- WiedCDU 29.0%
- WinkelbachAfD 31.0%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
2024 European election in Briefwahl VG Hachenburg
In the European election on 9 June 2024, CDU came first in Briefwahl VG Hachenburg with 37.6% of the vote; in Rhineland-Palatinate CDU got 30.7%. The bars show the European election shares, the small figures the gap to the 2025 federal election in the same area.
In the 2024 European election, CDU was the strongest party in Briefwahl VG Hachenburg with 37.6%, +0.9 points compared with the 2025 federal election.
Why do the European and federal elections differ?
The European election has no electoral threshold, so small parties such as Volt, Die PARTEI or the animal-welfare party win more votes. Turnout is much lower, and the political mood shifted between June 2024 and February 2025. The single European-election vote is compared with the second vote of the federal election in the same area; parties that count as Others in 2025 get no difference.
Where do these figures come from?
Official final result of the 2024 European election from the Federal Returning Officer's polling-district statistics, aggregated to the municipality. Postal votes counted by a joint administration are not included here.
| Party | Votes 2024 | European election 2024 | Federal election 2025 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,629 | 37.6% | 36.7% | +0.9 |
| SPD | 1,555 | 22.2% | 23.2% | -1.0 |
| Grüne | 569 | 8.1% | 8.7% | -0.6 |
| AfD | 564 | 8.1% | 12.4% | -4.3 |
| FDP | 388 | 5.5% | 3.7% | +1.8 |
| BSW | 327 | 4.7% | 4.4% | +0.3 |
| Freie Wähler | 276 | 3.9% | 1.8% | +2.1 |
| Die PARTEI | 135 | 1.9% | – | – |
| Linke | 104 | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1 |
| Tierschutzpartei | 97 | 1.4% | – | – |
| Volt | 72 | 1.0% | 0.9% | +0.1 |
| ÖDP | 13 | 0.2% | – | – |
| Others | 264 | 3.8% | – | – |
Die PARTEI, Tierschutzpartei, ÖDP: counted as Others in the 2025 federal election, so no difference is shown.
Source: Federal Returning Officer, 2024 European election, results by polling district (file), final result, retrieved 28 Sep 2026, Data licence Germany, attribution 2.0. Municipal results are the sum of a municipality's polling districts including assigned postal-vote districts; Hamburg's boroughs are derived from the polling-district number. Postal-vote districts belong to the Amt or joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) and cannot be assigned to individual municipalities. Comparison values: second votes of the 2025 federal election in the same area. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Briefwahl VG Hachenburg: if the election were held today
The current national polling average (as of 7 Nov 2026) applied to the municipality's 2025 second-vote result. A rough estimate without local factors.
CDU would remain the strongest party with 28.2% (2025: 36.7%).
Method: proportional swing of the national polling average, see constituency nowcast.
In context
More municipalities in Westerwaldkreis (Wkr. 203)
- Briefwahl VG MontabaurCDU 41.4%
- 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%
- Ransbach-BaumbachCDU 27.8%