Zerf: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Zerf with 27.4% of the second votes, CDU took 21.4%.
- Turnout36.0% · Trier-Saarburg (Wkr. 202) 85.8% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters434 of 1,205 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateCDU −9.2 · AfD +7.3 · BSW +3.0
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency202 Trier
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Zerf
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD27.4%+7.3
- CDU21.4%-9.2
- SPD16.7%-1.9
- Grüne10.7%+0.4
- Linke8.4%+1.9
- BSW7.2%+3.0
- FDP5.1%+0.5
- Freie Wähler1.2%-0.9
- Volt0.5%-0.3
- Others1.4%-0.7
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 118 | 27.4% | 16.5% | 20.1% (+7.3) | 20.8% (+6.6) |
| CDU | 92 | 21.4% | 34.2% | 30.6% (-9.2) | 22.6% (-1.2) |
| SPD | 72 | 16.7% | 20.3% | 18.6% (-1.9) | 16.4% (+0.3) |
| Grüne | 46 | 10.7% | 9.4% | 10.3% (+0.4) | 11.6% (-0.9) |
| Linke | 36 | 8.4% | 5.3% | 6.5% (+1.9) | 8.8% (-0.4) |
| BSW | 31 | 7.2% | 4.3% | 4.2% (+3.0) | 5.0% (+2.2) |
| FDP | 22 | 5.1% | 4.8% | 4.6% (+0.5) | 4.3% (+0.8) |
| Freie Wähler | 5 | 1.2% | 2.6% | 2.1% (-0.9) | – |
| Volt | 2 | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 6 | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% (-0.7) | 10.6% (-9.2) |
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 Saarburg-Kell: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Saarburg-Kell are counted jointly for all 29 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Zerf. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Zerf only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 10,970 postal voters, which is 53.3% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association85.8%
- Voters20,569 of 23,976 eligible voters
- Postal vote share53.3% · 10,970
- Member municipalities29
- CDU34.0%+12.6
- SPD20.4%+3.7
- AfD16.7%-10.7
- Grüne8.4%-2.3
- Linke5.5%-2.9
- FDP4.7%-0.4
- BSW4.7%-2.5
- Freie Wähler2.6%+1.4
- Volt0.7%+0.2
- Others2.2%+0.8
Change compared with polling-station votes in Zerf.
| Party | Polling station Zerf | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Saarburg-Kell total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 92 (21.4%) | 4,068 (37.2%) | 6,951 | 34.0% |
| SPD | 72 (16.7%) | 2,384 (21.8%) | 4,167 | 20.4% |
| AfD | 118 (27.4%) | 1,249 (11.4%) | 3,421 | 16.7% |
| Grüne | 46 (10.7%) | 953 (8.7%) | 1,717 | 8.4% |
| Linke | 36 (8.4%) | 525 (4.8%) | 1,123 | 5.5% |
| FDP | 22 (5.1%) | 532 (4.9%) | 966 | 4.7% |
| BSW | 31 (7.2%) | 523 (4.8%) | 970 | 4.7% |
| Freie Wähler | 5 (1.2%) | 342 (3.1%) | 522 | 2.6% |
| Volt | 2 (0.5%) | 91 (0.8%) | 150 | 0.7% |
| Others | 6 (1.4%) | 256 (2.3%) | 445 | 2.2% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- AylCDU 32.5%
- BaldringenCDU 31.8%
- FischCDU 37.2%
- FreudenburgCDU 26.4%
- GreimerathAfD 30.6%
- HeddertCDU 28.7%
- HenternCDU 34.9%
- IrschCDU 30.5%
- Kastel-StaadtAfD 30.4%
- Kell am SeeCDU 32.8%
- KirfCDU 35.3%
- LampadenCDU 28.6%
- MandernCDU 28.7%
- MannebachCDU 28.0%
- OckfenCDU 38.5%
- PalzemCDU 47.0%
- PaschelCDU 30.9%
- SaarburgCDU 28.7%
- SchillingenCDU 29.1%
- SchodenCDU 30.6%
- SchömerichAfD 31.0%
- SerrigCDU 29.7%
- Taben-RodtAfD 28.8%
- TrassemCDU 33.3%
- VierherrenbornCDU 42.3%
- WaldweilerSPD 27.5%
- WincheringenCDU 34.2%
- ZerfAfD 27.4%
- MerzkirchenCDU 34.6%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Zerf: location in the Trier-Saarburg district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Zerf highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Saarburg-Kell shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.
In context
More municipalities in Trier-Saarburg (Wkr. 202)
- Briefwahl VG Saarburg-KellCDU 37.2%
- Briefwahl VG Schweich an der Römischen WeinstraßeCDU 41.0%
- Briefwahl VG KonzCDU 36.2%
- Briefwahl VG Trier-LandCDU 34.8%
- Briefwahl VG RuwerCDU 37.3%
- KonzCDU 28.4%
- Briefwahl VG HermeskeilCDU 35.5%
- SchweichCDU 32.2%
- SaarburgCDU 28.7%
- HermeskeilAfD 32.7%
- TrierweilerCDU 30.6%
- FöhrenCDU 25.6%