Rückersdorf: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Rückersdorf with 45.8% of the second votes, CDU took 15.5%.
- Turnout65.6% · Elbe-Elster (Wkr. 065) 80.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters738 of 1,125 eligible voters
- Stands out against BrandenburgAfD +13.3 · Grüne −4.0 · CDU −2.6
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency65 Elbe-Elster – Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Rückersdorf
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD45.8%+13.3
- CDU15.5%-2.6
- SPD12.8%-2.0
- BSW9.5%-1.2
- Linke8.7%-2.0
- Grüne2.6%-4.0
- Freie Wähler2.6%+1.1
- FDP1.2%-2.0
- Volt0.5%-0.2
- Others0.7%-0.5
Change compared with the result in Brandenburg.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Brandenburg | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 336 | 45.8% | 40.7% | 32.5% (+13.3) | 20.8% (+25.0) |
| CDU | 114 | 15.5% | 17.0% | 18.1% (-2.6) | 22.6% (-7.1) |
| SPD | 94 | 12.8% | 12.6% | 14.8% (-2.0) | 16.4% (-3.6) |
| BSW | 70 | 9.5% | 11.7% | 10.7% (-1.2) | 5.0% (+4.5) |
| Linke | 64 | 8.7% | 8.1% | 10.7% (-2.0) | 8.8% (-0.1) |
| Grüne | 19 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 6.6% (-4.0) | 11.6% (-9.0) |
| Freie Wähler | 19 | 2.6% | 2.5% | 1.5% (+1.1) | – |
| FDP | 9 | 1.2% | 3.0% | 3.2% (-2.0) | 4.3% (-3.1) |
| Volt | 4 | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 5 | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% (-0.5) | 10.6% (-9.9) |
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.
Amt Elsterland: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Amt Elsterland are counted jointly for all 5 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Rückersdorf. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Rückersdorf only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 707 postal voters, which is 23.3% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association82.9%
- Voters3,031 of 3,657 eligible voters
- Postal vote share23.3% · 707
- Member municipalities5
- AfD39.3%-6.5
- CDU16.7%+1.2
- SPD13.6%+0.8
- BSW12.1%+2.6
- Linke8.7%±0
- Freie Wähler3.3%+0.7
- Grüne2.7%+0.1
- FDP2.4%+1.2
- Volt0.4%-0.1
- Others0.8%+0.1
Change compared with polling-station votes in Rückersdorf.
| Party | Polling station Rückersdorf | Postal vote, association | Amt Elsterland total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 336 (45.8%) | 176 (25.0%) | 1,184 | 39.3% |
| CDU | 114 (15.5%) | 154 (21.8%) | 503 | 16.7% |
| SPD | 94 (12.8%) | 117 (16.6%) | 411 | 13.6% |
| BSW | 70 (9.5%) | 119 (16.9%) | 363 | 12.1% |
| Linke | 64 (8.7%) | 64 (9.1%) | 261 | 8.7% |
| Freie Wähler | 19 (2.6%) | 26 (3.7%) | 100 | 3.3% |
| Grüne | 19 (2.6%) | 26 (3.7%) | 81 | 2.7% |
| FDP | 9 (1.2%) | 17 (2.4%) | 73 | 2.4% |
| Others | 5 (0.7%) | 5 (0.7%) | 24 | 0.8% |
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.
Rückersdorf: location in the Elbe-Elster district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Rückersdorf highlighted, the other members of Amt Elsterland shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.