Schwanheim: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Schwanheim with 34.2% of the second votes, CDU took 31.6%.
- Turnout40.0% · Südwestpfalz (Wkr. 209) 85.2% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters193 of 482 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateAfD +14.1 · SPD −7.5 · Grüne −4.5
- First votes: leadingCDU candidate
- Constituency209 Pirmasens
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Schwanheim
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD34.2%+14.1
- CDU31.6%+1.0
- SPD11.1%-7.5
- Grüne5.8%-4.5
- BSW5.3%+1.1
- FDP4.2%-0.4
- Linke2.6%-3.9
- Freie Wähler2.6%+0.5
- Volt0.5%-0.3
- Others2.1%±0
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 65 | 34.2% | 24.7% | 20.1% (+14.1) | 20.8% (+13.4) |
| CDU | 60 | 31.6% | 33.5% | 30.6% (+1.0) | 22.6% (+9.0) |
| SPD | 21 | 11.1% | 17.0% | 18.6% (-7.5) | 16.4% (-5.3) |
| Grüne | 11 | 5.8% | 5.9% | 10.3% (-4.5) | 11.6% (-5.8) |
| BSW | 10 | 5.3% | 4.7% | 4.2% (+1.1) | 5.0% (+0.3) |
| FDP | 8 | 4.2% | 4.4% | 4.6% (-0.4) | 4.3% (-0.1) |
| Linke | 5 | 2.6% | 4.2% | 6.5% (-3.9) | 8.8% (-6.2) |
| Freie Wähler | 5 | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.1% (+0.5) | – |
| Volt | 1 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 4 | 2.1% | 3.0% | 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 Hauenstein: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Hauenstein are counted jointly for all 8 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Schwanheim. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Schwanheim only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 3,358 postal voters, which is 56.5% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association84.6%
- Voters5,944 of 7,023 eligible voters
- Postal vote share56.5% · 3,358
- Member municipalities8
- CDU35.5%+3.9
- AfD20.5%-13.7
- SPD16.9%+5.8
- Grüne8.0%+2.2
- Linke4.7%+2.1
- BSW4.1%-1.2
- FDP3.8%-0.4
- Freie Wähler2.5%-0.1
- Volt0.7%+0.2
- Others3.3%+1.2
Change compared with polling-station votes in Schwanheim.
| Party | Polling station Schwanheim | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Hauenstein total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 60 (31.6%) | 1,329 (40.0%) | 2,086 | 35.5% |
| AfD | 65 (34.2%) | 480 (14.5%) | 1,203 | 20.5% |
| SPD | 21 (11.1%) | 571 (17.2%) | 995 | 16.9% |
| Grüne | 11 (5.8%) | 267 (8.0%) | 470 | 8.0% |
| Linke | 5 (2.6%) | 150 (4.5%) | 278 | 4.7% |
| BSW | 10 (5.3%) | 142 (4.3%) | 243 | 4.1% |
| FDP | 8 (4.2%) | 147 (4.4%) | 223 | 3.8% |
| Freie Wähler | 5 (2.6%) | 96 (2.9%) | 146 | 2.5% |
| Volt | 1 (0.5%) | 26 (0.8%) | 39 | 0.7% |
| Others | 4 (2.1%) | 111 (3.3%) | 193 | 3.3% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- DarsteinSPD 25.9%
- DimbachAfD 31.7%
- HauensteinCDU 33.0%
- HinterweidenthalAfD 32.7%
- LugCDU 32.7%
- SchwanheimAfD 34.2%
- SpirkelbachAfD 28.1%
- WilgartswiesenAfD 31.9%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Schwanheim: location in the Südwestpfalz district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Schwanheim highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Hauenstein 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%