Winterbach (Pfalz): the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Winterbach (Pfalz) with 38.1% of the second votes, CDU took 20.4%.
- Turnout43.3% · Südwestpfalz (Wkr. 209) 85.2% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters183 of 423 eligible voters
- Stands out against Rhineland-PalatinateAfD +18.0 · CDU −10.2 · Grüne −4.8
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency209 Pirmasens
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Winterbach (Pfalz)
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD38.1%+18.0
- CDU20.4%-10.2
- SPD16.0%-2.6
- BSW8.3%+4.1
- FDP6.6%+2.0
- Grüne5.5%-4.8
- Linke3.3%-3.2
- Freie Wähler0.6%-1.5
- Volt0.6%-0.2
- Others0.6%-1.5
Change compared with the result in Rhineland-Palatinate.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Rhineland-Palatinate | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 69 | 38.1% | 24.7% | 20.1% (+18.0) | 20.8% (+17.3) |
| CDU | 37 | 20.4% | 33.5% | 30.6% (-10.2) | 22.6% (-2.2) |
| SPD | 29 | 16.0% | 17.0% | 18.6% (-2.6) | 16.4% (-0.4) |
| BSW | 15 | 8.3% | 4.7% | 4.2% (+4.1) | 5.0% (+3.3) |
| FDP | 12 | 6.6% | 4.4% | 4.6% (+2.0) | 4.3% (+2.3) |
| Grüne | 10 | 5.5% | 5.9% | 10.3% (-4.8) | 11.6% (-6.1) |
| Linke | 6 | 3.3% | 4.2% | 6.5% (-3.2) | 8.8% (-5.5) |
| Freie Wähler | 1 | 0.6% | 2.2% | 2.1% (-1.5) | – |
| Volt | 1 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 1 | 0.6% | 3.0% | 2.1% (-1.5) | 10.6% (-10.0) |
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 Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Verbandsgemeinde Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben are counted jointly for all 20 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Winterbach (Pfalz). The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Winterbach (Pfalz) only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 6,186 postal voters, which is 52.1% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association85.1%
- Voters11,866 of 13,948 eligible voters
- Postal vote share52.1% · 6,186
- Member municipalities20
- CDU32.5%+12.1
- AfD27.2%-10.9
- SPD17.3%+1.3
- Grüne4.6%-0.9
- BSW4.6%-3.7
- FDP4.4%-2.2
- Linke3.7%+0.4
- Freie Wähler2.6%+2.0
- Volt0.4%-0.2
- Others2.8%+2.2
Change compared with polling-station votes in Winterbach (Pfalz).
| Party | Polling station Winterbach (Pfalz) | Postal vote, association | Verbandsgemeinde Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDU | 37 (20.4%) | 2,141 (34.9%) | 3,802 | 32.5% |
| AfD | 69 (38.1%) | 1,274 (20.8%) | 3,185 | 27.2% |
| SPD | 29 (16.0%) | 1,220 (19.9%) | 2,025 | 17.3% |
| Grüne | 10 (5.5%) | 303 (4.9%) | 544 | 4.6% |
| BSW | 15 (8.3%) | 314 (5.1%) | 544 | 4.6% |
| FDP | 12 (6.6%) | 276 (4.5%) | 513 | 4.4% |
| Linke | 6 (3.3%) | 195 (3.2%) | 429 | 3.7% |
| Freie Wähler | 1 (0.6%) | 191 (3.1%) | 300 | 2.6% |
| Others | 1 (0.6%) | 197 (3.2%) | 330 | 2.8% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- HerschbergAfD 33.7%
- HettenhausenCDU 37.5%
- HöheischweilerAfD 45.1%
- HöhfröschenAfD 36.2%
- NünschweilerAfD 31.1%
- PetersbergCDU 37.6%
- SaalstadtCDU 36.0%
- SchauerbergCDU 35.1%
- Thaleischweiler-FröschenAfD 39.3%
- WeselbergCDU 44.9%
- BiedershausenCDU 35.6%
- Knopp-LabachCDU 47.0%
- KrähenbergCDU 35.4%
- MaßweilerCDU 32.4%
- Obernheim-KirchenarnbachAfD 48.8%
- ReifenbergCDU 32.2%
- Rieschweiler-MühlbachAfD 31.8%
- SchmitshausenCDU 40.0%
- WallhalbenAfD 34.2%
- Winterbach (Pfalz)AfD 38.1%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Winterbach (Pfalz): location in the Südwestpfalz district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Winterbach (Pfalz) highlighted, the other members of Verbandsgemeinde Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben 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%