Potsdam: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, Linke led in Potsdam with 17.6% of the second votes, SPD took 17.2%.
- Lord MayorNoosha Aubel (independent), since 2025 · Wikidata
- Turnout85.3% · Potsdam, Stadt (Wkr. 061) 85.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters115,510 of 135,477 eligible voters
- Stands out against BrandenburgAfD −15.6 · Grüne +9.5 · Linke +6.9
- First votes: leadingSPD candidate
- Constituency61 Potsdam – Potsdam-Mittelmark II – Teltow-Fläming II
Second votes in Potsdam
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- Linke17.6%+6.9
- SPD17.2%+2.4
- AfD16.9%-15.6
- CDU16.3%-1.8
- Grüne16.1%+9.5
- BSW8.7%-2.0
- FDP3.8%+0.6
- Volt1.4%+0.7
- Freie Wähler0.8%-0.7
- Others1.2%±0
Change compared with the result in Brandenburg.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Brandenburg | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linke | 20,280 | 17.6% | 17.6% | 10.7% (+6.9) | 8.8% (+8.8) |
| SPD | 19,767 | 17.2% | 17.2% | 14.8% (+2.4) | 16.4% (+0.8) |
| AfD | 19,387 | 16.9% | 16.9% | 32.5% (-15.6) | 20.8% (-3.9) |
| CDU | 18,716 | 16.3% | 16.3% | 18.1% (-1.8) | 22.6% (-6.3) |
| Grüne | 18,458 | 16.1% | 16.1% | 6.6% (+9.5) | 11.6% (+4.5) |
| BSW | 9,957 | 8.7% | 8.7% | 10.7% (-2.0) | 5.0% (+3.7) |
| FDP | 4,310 | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.2% (+0.6) | 4.3% (-0.5) |
| Volt | 1,665 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% (+0.7) | – |
| Freie Wähler | 937 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.5% (-0.7) | – |
| Others | 1,424 | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% (±0) | 10.6% (-9.4) |
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.
Potsdam: location in the Potsdam district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Potsdam highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.