Rülzheim: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Rülzheim with 41.7% of the second votes, CDU took 22.0%.
- Turnout33.2% · Germersheim (Wkr. 210) 83.4% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters2,115 of 6,368 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateAfD +21.6 · CDU −8.6 · SPD −7.9
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency210 Südpfalz
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Rülzheim
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD41.7%+21.6
- CDU22.0%-8.6
- SPD10.7%-7.9
- Grüne6.7%-3.6
- Linke5.4%-1.1
- BSW5.1%+0.9
- FDP3.8%-0.8
- Freie Wähler1.8%-0.3
- Volt0.7%-0.1
- Others2.1%±0
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 877 | 41.7% | 24.9% | 20.1% (+21.6) | 20.8% (+20.9) |
| CDU | 463 | 22.0% | 31.2% | 30.6% (-8.6) | 22.6% (-0.6) |
| SPD | 225 | 10.7% | 16.0% | 18.6% (-7.9) | 16.4% (-5.7) |
| Grüne | 140 | 6.7% | 8.7% | 10.3% (-3.6) | 11.6% (-4.9) |
| Linke | 113 | 5.4% | 5.4% | 6.5% (-1.1) | 8.8% (-3.4) |
| BSW | 108 | 5.1% | 4.8% | 4.2% (+0.9) | 5.0% (+0.1) |
| FDP | 81 | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4.6% (-0.8) | 4.3% (-0.5) |
| Freie Wähler | 38 | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% (-0.3) | – |
| Volt | 14 | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% (-0.1) | – |
| Others | 45 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% (±0) | 10.6% (-8.5) |
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 Rülzheim: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Rülzheim are counted jointly for all 4 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Rülzheim. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Rülzheim only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 5,983 postal voters, which is 58.6% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association85.2%
- Voters10,210 of 11,990 eligible voters
- Postal vote share58.6% · 5,983
- Member municipalities4
- CDU34.0%+12.0
- AfD27.0%-14.7
- SPD12.9%+2.2
- Grüne8.1%+1.4
- BSW4.6%-0.5
- Linke4.2%-1.2
- FDP4.1%+0.3
- Freie Wähler2.2%+0.4
- Volt0.7%±0
- Others2.1%±0
Change compared with polling-station votes in Rülzheim.
| Party | Polling station Rülzheim | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Rülzheim total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 463 (22.0%) | 2,370 (39.8%) | 3,456 | 34.0% |
| AfD | 877 (41.7%) | 1,161 (19.5%) | 2,746 | 27.0% |
| SPD | 225 (10.7%) | 835 (14.0%) | 1,310 | 12.9% |
| Grüne | 140 (6.7%) | 519 (8.7%) | 827 | 8.1% |
| BSW | 108 (5.1%) | 271 (4.6%) | 464 | 4.6% |
| Linke | 113 (5.4%) | 212 (3.6%) | 431 | 4.2% |
| FDP | 81 (3.8%) | 254 (4.3%) | 416 | 4.1% |
| Freie Wähler | 38 (1.8%) | 151 (2.5%) | 223 | 2.2% |
| Volt | 14 (0.7%) | 48 (0.8%) | 75 | 0.7% |
| Others | 45 (2.1%) | 134 (2.3%) | 214 | 2.1% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Rülzheim: location in the Germersheim district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Rülzheim highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Rülzheim shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.