Rostock, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Rostock, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt with 23.4% of the second votes, Linke took 19.5%.
- Lord MayorEva-Maria Kröger (Linke), since 2023 · Wikidata
- Turnout79.3% · Rostock (Wkr. 014) 79.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters131,373 of 165,596 eligible voters
- Stands out against Mecklenburg-Western PomeraniaAfD −11.6 · Linke +7.5 · Grüne +4.7
- First votes: leadingLinke candidate
- Constituency14 Rostock – Landkreis Rostock II
Second votes in Rostock, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD23.4%-11.6
- Linke19.5%+7.5
- CDU15.4%-2.4
- SPD14.6%+2.2
- Grüne10.1%+4.7
- BSW9.7%-0.9
- FDP3.2%±0
- Volt1.1%+0.5
- Freie Wähler0.8%-0.3
- Others2.1%+0.2
Change compared with the result in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 30,543 | 23.4% | 23.4% | 35.0% (-11.6) | 20.8% (+2.6) |
| Linke | 25,417 | 19.5% | 19.5% | 12.0% (+7.5) | 8.8% (+10.7) |
| CDU | 20,135 | 15.4% | 15.4% | 17.8% (-2.4) | 22.6% (-7.2) |
| SPD | 19,121 | 14.6% | 14.6% | 12.4% (+2.2) | 16.4% (-1.8) |
| Grüne | 13,145 | 10.1% | 10.1% | 5.4% (+4.7) | 11.6% (-1.5) |
| BSW | 12,715 | 9.7% | 9.7% | 10.6% (-0.9) | 5.0% (+4.7) |
| FDP | 4,234 | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% (±0) | 4.3% (-1.1) |
| Volt | 1,440 | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% (+0.5) | – |
| Freie Wähler | 1,082 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 2,715 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% (+0.2) | 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.
Rostock, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt: location in the Rostock district
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