Benz: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Benz with 45.1% of the second votes, CDU took 18.5%.
- Turnout51.4% · Nordwestmecklenburg (Wkr. 012, 013) 80.5% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters276 of 537 eligible voters
- Stands out against Mecklenburg-Western PomeraniaAfD +10.1 · Linke −5.1 · BSW −4.1
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency13 Ludwigslust-Parchim II – Nordwestmecklenburg II – Landkreis Rostock I
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Benz
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD45.1%+10.1
- CDU18.5%+0.7
- SPD10.9%-1.5
- Grüne6.9%+1.5
- Linke6.9%-5.1
- BSW6.5%-4.1
- FDP1.5%-1.7
- Freie Wähler1.1%±0
- Volt0.7%+0.1
- Others1.8%-0.1
Change compared with the result in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 124 | 45.1% | 33.5% | 35.0% (+10.1) | 20.8% (+24.3) |
| CDU | 51 | 18.5% | 18.5% | 17.8% (+0.7) | 22.6% (-4.1) |
| SPD | 30 | 10.9% | 14.7% | 12.4% (-1.5) | 16.4% (-5.5) |
| Grüne | 19 | 6.9% | 6.0% | 5.4% (+1.5) | 11.6% (-4.7) |
| Linke | 19 | 6.9% | 10.9% | 12.0% (-5.1) | 8.8% (-1.9) |
| BSW | 18 | 6.5% | 9.6% | 10.6% (-4.1) | 5.0% (+1.5) |
| FDP | 4 | 1.5% | 3.0% | 3.2% (-1.7) | 4.3% (-2.8) |
| Freie Wähler | 3 | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% (±0) | – |
| Volt | 2 | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% (+0.1) | – |
| Others | 5 | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.9% (-0.1) | 10.6% (-8.8) |
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 Neuburg: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Amt Neuburg are counted jointly for all 6 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Benz. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Benz only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,220 postal voters, which is 29.1% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association83.4%
- Voters4,190 of 5,021 eligible voters
- Postal vote share29.1% · 1,220
- Member municipalities6
- AfD38.6%-6.5
- CDU16.9%-1.6
- SPD13.3%+2.4
- BSW10.3%+3.8
- Linke9.4%+2.5
- Grüne5.0%-1.9
- FDP3.0%+1.5
- Freie Wähler1.0%-0.1
- Volt0.8%+0.1
- Others1.7%-0.1
Change compared with polling-station votes in Benz.
| Party | Polling station Benz | Postal vote, association | Amt Neuburg total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 124 (45.1%) | 336 (27.6%) | 1,611 | 38.6% |
| CDU | 51 (18.5%) | 217 (17.8%) | 703 | 16.9% |
| SPD | 30 (10.9%) | 194 (15.9%) | 553 | 13.3% |
| BSW | 18 (6.5%) | 167 (13.7%) | 430 | 10.3% |
| Linke | 19 (6.9%) | 126 (10.3%) | 390 | 9.4% |
| Grüne | 19 (6.9%) | 73 (6.0%) | 210 | 5.0% |
| FDP | 4 (1.5%) | 47 (3.9%) | 127 | 3.0% |
| Freie Wähler | 3 (1.1%) | 19 (1.6%) | 42 | 1.0% |
| Volt | 2 (0.7%) | 12 (1.0%) | 35 | 0.8% |
| Others | 5 (1.8%) | 27 (2.2%) | 70 | 1.7% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BenzAfD 45.1%
- BlowatzAfD 43.2%
- BoiensdorfAfD 46.3%
- HornstorfAfD 38.1%
- KrusenhagenAfD 42.0%
- NeuburgAfD 45.4%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Benz: location in the Nordwestmecklenburg district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Benz highlighted, the other members of Amt Neuburg shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.
In context
More municipalities in Nordwestmecklenburg (Wkr. 012, 013)
- WismarAfD 29.5%
- GrevesmühlenAfD 35.2%
- Briefwahl Amt Schönberger LandCDU 22.9%
- Briefwahl Amt Lützow-LübstorfCDU 23.2%
- LüdersdorfAfD 28.6%
- Briefwahl Amt Klützer WinkelCDU 22.7%
- Briefwahl Amt Dorf Mecklenburg-Bad KleinenAfD 23.4%
- Briefwahl Amt Neukloster-WarinAfD 29.2%
- Briefwahl Amt GadebuschAfD 23.1%
- GadebuschAfD 45.1%
- Briefwahl Amt RehnaCDU 27.3%
- DassowAfD 39.0%