Watzerath: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Watzerath with 38.2% of the second votes, AfD took 28.0%.
- Turnout47.4% · Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (Wkr. 201) 83.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters158 of 333 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateAfD +7.9 · Grüne −7.8 · CDU +7.6
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency201 Bitburg
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Watzerath
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU38.2%+7.6
- AfD28.0%+7.9
- SPD19.1%+0.5
- Linke4.5%-2.0
- Freie Wähler3.2%+1.1
- FDP2.5%-2.1
- Grüne2.5%-7.8
- BSW1.9%-2.3
- Others0.0%-2.1
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 60 | 38.2% | 36.0% | 30.6% (+7.6) | 22.6% (+15.6) |
| AfD | 44 | 28.0% | 17.0% | 20.1% (+7.9) | 20.8% (+7.2) |
| SPD | 30 | 19.1% | 16.7% | 18.6% (+0.5) | 16.4% (+2.7) |
| Linke | 7 | 4.5% | 4.7% | 6.5% (-2.0) | 8.8% (-4.3) |
| Freie Wähler | 5 | 3.2% | 8.3% | 2.1% (+1.1) | – |
| FDP | 4 | 2.5% | 4.3% | 4.6% (-2.1) | 4.3% (-1.8) |
| Grüne | 4 | 2.5% | 7.1% | 10.3% (-7.8) | 11.6% (-9.1) |
| BSW | 3 | 1.9% | 3.4% | 4.2% (-2.3) | 5.0% (-3.1) |
| Others | 0 | 0.0% | 1.7% | 2.1% (-2.1) | 10.6% (-10.6) |
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 Prüm: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Prüm are counted jointly for all 40 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Watzerath. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Watzerath only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 6,558 postal voters, which is 49.2% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association83.2%
- Voters13,341 of 16,040 eligible voters
- Postal vote share49.2% · 6,558
- Member municipalities40
- CDU38.3%+0.1
- AfD17.1%-10.9
- SPD15.9%-3.2
- Grüne7.5%+5.0
- Freie Wähler6.9%+3.7
- FDP4.6%+2.1
- Linke4.5%±0
- BSW3.0%+1.1
- Volt0.8%
- Others1.4%+1.4
Change compared with polling-station votes in Watzerath.
| Party | Polling station Watzerath | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Prüm total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 60 (38.2%) | 2,639 (40.4%) | 5,071 | 38.3% |
| AfD | 44 (28.0%) | 791 (12.1%) | 2,267 | 17.1% |
| SPD | 30 (19.1%) | 1,115 (17.1%) | 2,106 | 15.9% |
| Grüne | 4 (2.5%) | 540 (8.3%) | 987 | 7.5% |
| Freie Wähler | 5 (3.2%) | 503 (7.7%) | 913 | 6.9% |
| FDP | 4 (2.5%) | 300 (4.6%) | 609 | 4.6% |
| Linke | 7 (4.5%) | 270 (4.1%) | 595 | 4.5% |
| BSW | 3 (1.9%) | 203 (3.1%) | 401 | 3.0% |
| Volt | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (0.9%) | 104 | 0.8% |
| Others | 0 (0.0%) | 111 (1.7%) | 188 | 1.4% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- Auw bei PrümCDU 48.3%
- BleialfCDU 29.9%
- BrandscheidCDU 37.1%
- BuchetAfD 32.0%
- BüdesheimCDU 28.1%
- DingdorfCDU 53.2%
- FeuerscheidCDU 45.8%
- FleringenCDU 43.5%
- GiesdorfCDU 30.2%
- WeinsheimCDU 36.1%
- GondenbrettCDU 33.8%
- GroßlangenfeldCDU 28.6%
- HabscheidCDU 49.4%
- HeckhuscheidCDU 60.0%
- HeisdorfCDU 43.6%
- KleinlangenfeldCDU 38.4%
- LaselCDU 45.7%
- MasthornCDU 71.9%
- MützenichAfD 31.2%
- NeuendorfCDU 42.6%
- NimshuscheidCDU 40.4%
- NimsreulandCDU 40.4%
- OberlascheidAfD 36.5%
- OlzheimCDU 45.8%
- OrlenbachAfD 29.7%
- PittenbachCDU 33.3%
- PronsfeldCDU 34.6%
- PrümCDU 29.6%
- RommersheimCDU 39.8%
- Roth bei PrümCDU 37.8%
- SchöneckenCDU 30.1%
- SchwirzheimCDU 38.6%
- SeiwerathAfD 28.0%
- SellerichCDU 35.6%
- WallersheimCDU 38.7%
- WatzerathCDU 38.2%
- WawernCDU 41.8%
- WinterscheidCDU 49.2%
- WinterspeltCDU 41.8%
- HersdorfCDU 31.2%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Watzerath: location in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Watzerath highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Prüm shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.