Hilst: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, SPD led in Hilst with 27.2% of the second votes, CDU took 23.7%.
- Turnout42.3% · Südwestpfalz (Wkr. 209) 85.2% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters116 of 274 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateSPD +8.6 · CDU −6.9 · Linke −4.7
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency209 Pirmasens
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Hilst
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- SPD27.2%+8.6
- CDU23.7%-6.9
- AfD22.8%+2.7
- Grüne9.6%-0.7
- FDP7.0%+2.4
- Linke1.8%-4.7
- Freie Wähler0.9%-1.2
- Volt0.9%+0.1
- Others6.1%+4.0
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 31 | 27.2% | 17.0% | 18.6% (+8.6) | 16.4% (+10.8) |
| CDU | 27 | 23.7% | 33.5% | 30.6% (-6.9) | 22.6% (+1.1) |
| AfD | 26 | 22.8% | 24.7% | 20.1% (+2.7) | 20.8% (+2.0) |
| Grüne | 11 | 9.6% | 5.9% | 10.3% (-0.7) | 11.6% (-2.0) |
| FDP | 8 | 7.0% | 4.4% | 4.6% (+2.4) | 4.3% (+2.7) |
| Linke | 2 | 1.8% | 4.2% | 6.5% (-4.7) | 8.8% (-7.0) |
| Freie Wähler | 1 | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% (-1.2) | – |
| Volt | 1 | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% (+0.1) | – |
| Others | 7 | 6.1% | 3.0% | 2.1% (+4.0) | 15.6% (-9.5) |
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 Pirmasens-Land ohne Gemeinde Lemberg: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land ohne Gemeinde Lemberg are counted jointly for all 10 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Hilst. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Hilst only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 2,990 postal voters, which is 35.3% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association86.6%
- Voters8,476 of 9,785 eligible voters
- Postal vote share35.3% · 2,990
- Member municipalities10
- CDU31.6%+7.9
- AfD26.7%+3.9
- SPD18.4%-8.8
- Grüne5.1%-4.5
- BSW4.9%
- FDP4.0%-3.0
- Linke3.8%+2.0
- Freie Wähler1.8%+0.9
- Volt0.5%-0.4
- Others3.3%-2.8
Change compared with polling-station votes in Hilst.
| Party | Polling station Hilst | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land ohne Gemeinde Lemberg total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 27 (23.7%) | 1,180 (39.8%) | 2,647 | 31.6% |
| AfD | 26 (22.8%) | 522 (17.6%) | 2,240 | 26.7% |
| SPD | 31 (27.2%) | 556 (18.7%) | 1,540 | 18.4% |
| Grüne | 11 (9.6%) | 163 (5.5%) | 428 | 5.1% |
| BSW | 0 (0.0%) | 131 (4.4%) | 407 | 4.9% |
| FDP | 8 (7.0%) | 112 (3.8%) | 334 | 4.0% |
| Linke | 2 (1.8%) | 98 (3.3%) | 315 | 3.8% |
| Freie Wähler | 1 (0.9%) | 74 (2.5%) | 154 | 1.8% |
| Volt | 1 (0.9%) | 20 (0.7%) | 42 | 0.5% |
| Others | 7 (6.1%) | 111 (3.7%) | 277 | 3.3% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- EppenbrunnAfD 33.5%
- HilstSPD 27.2%
- KröppenCDU 32.2%
- LembergAfD 29.5%
- ObersimtenAfD 38.2%
- RuppertsweilerAfD 39.8%
- SchweixAfD 33.9%
- TrulbenCDU 31.4%
- VinningenAfD 33.4%
- BottenbachAfD 33.9%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Hilst: location in the Südwestpfalz district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Hilst highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land ohne Gemeinde Lemberg shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.
In context
More municipalities in Südwestpfalz (Wkr. 209)
- Briefwahl VG Thaleischweiler-WallhalbenCDU 34.9%
- Briefwahl VG Dahner FelsenlandCDU 40.6%
- Briefwahl VG Zweibrücken-LandCDU 33.9%
- Briefwahl VG Waldfischbach-BurgalbenCDU 36.8%
- RodalbenCDU 35.4%
- Briefwahl VG HauensteinCDU 40.0%
- Briefwahl VG Pirmasens-Land ohne Gemeinde LembergCDU 39.8%
- LembergAfD 29.5%
- Briefwahl Gemeinden Clausen, Donsieders, Leimen und MerzalbenCDU 43.2%
- Münchweiler an der RodalbCDU 38.8%
- ContwigAfD 36.0%
- Waldfischbach-BurgalbenAfD 34.1%