Briefwahl VG Rülzheim: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Briefwahl VG Rülzheim with 39.8% of the second votes, AfD took 19.5%.
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateCDU +9.2 · SPD −4.6 · Linke −2.9
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
Postal-vote districts belong to the Amt or joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) and cannot be assigned to individual municipalities.
Second votes in Briefwahl VG Rülzheim
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- CDU39.8%+9.2
- AfD19.5%-0.6
- SPD14.0%-4.6
- Grüne8.7%-1.6
- BSW4.6%+0.4
- FDP4.3%-0.3
- Linke3.6%-2.9
- Freie Wähler2.5%+0.4
- Volt0.8%±0
- Others2.3%+0.2
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,370 | 39.8% | 31.2% | 30.6% (+9.2) | 22.6% (+17.2) |
| AfD | 1,161 | 19.5% | 24.9% | 20.1% (-0.6) | 20.8% (-1.3) |
| SPD | 835 | 14.0% | 16.0% | 18.6% (-4.6) | 16.4% (-2.4) |
| Grüne | 519 | 8.7% | 8.7% | 10.3% (-1.6) | 11.6% (-2.9) |
| BSW | 271 | 4.6% | 4.8% | 4.2% (+0.4) | 5.0% (-0.4) |
| FDP | 254 | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.6% (-0.3) | 4.3% (±0) |
| Linke | 212 | 3.6% | 5.4% | 6.5% (-2.9) | 8.8% (-5.2) |
| Freie Wähler | 151 | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.1% (+0.4) | – |
| Volt | 48 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% (±0) | – |
| Others | 134 | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.1% (+0.2) | 10.6% (-8.3) |
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 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 Briefwahl VG Rülzheim. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Briefwahl VG 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%-5.8
- AfD27.0%+7.5
- SPD12.9%-1.1
- Grüne8.1%-0.6
- BSW4.6%±0
- Linke4.2%+0.6
- FDP4.1%-0.2
- Freie Wähler2.2%-0.3
- Volt0.7%-0.1
- Others2.1%-0.2
Change compared with polling-station votes in Briefwahl VG Rülzheim.
| Party | Polling station Briefwahl VG Rülzheim | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Rülzheim total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 2,370 (39.8%) | 2,370 (39.8%) | 3,456 | 34.0% |
| AfD | 1,161 (19.5%) | 1,161 (19.5%) | 2,746 | 27.0% |
| SPD | 835 (14.0%) | 835 (14.0%) | 1,310 | 12.9% |
| Grüne | 519 (8.7%) | 519 (8.7%) | 827 | 8.1% |
| BSW | 271 (4.6%) | 271 (4.6%) | 464 | 4.6% |
| Linke | 212 (3.6%) | 212 (3.6%) | 431 | 4.2% |
| FDP | 254 (4.3%) | 254 (4.3%) | 416 | 4.1% |
| Freie Wähler | 151 (2.5%) | 151 (2.5%) | 223 | 2.2% |
| Volt | 48 (0.8%) | 48 (0.8%) | 75 | 0.7% |
| Others | 134 (2.3%) | 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.