Rüting: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Rüting with 41.1% of the second votes, CDU took 16.6%.
- Turnout68.0% · Nordwestmecklenburg (Wkr. 012, 013) 80.5% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters302 of 444 eligible voters
- Stands out against Mecklenburg-Western PomeraniaLinke −6.4 · AfD +6.1 · Grüne −2.4
- 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 Rüting
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD41.1%+6.1
- CDU16.6%-1.2
- SPD13.9%+1.5
- BSW9.9%-0.7
- Linke5.6%-6.4
- FDP3.0%-0.2
- Grüne3.0%-2.4
- Freie Wähler2.6%+1.5
- Volt1.0%+0.4
- Others3.3%+1.4
Change compared with the result in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 124 | 41.1% | 33.5% | 35.0% (+6.1) | 20.8% (+20.3) |
| CDU | 50 | 16.6% | 18.5% | 17.8% (-1.2) | 22.6% (-6.0) |
| SPD | 42 | 13.9% | 14.7% | 12.4% (+1.5) | 16.4% (-2.5) |
| BSW | 30 | 9.9% | 9.6% | 10.6% (-0.7) | 5.0% (+4.9) |
| Linke | 17 | 5.6% | 10.9% | 12.0% (-6.4) | 8.8% (-3.2) |
| FDP | 9 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.2% (-0.2) | 4.3% (-1.3) |
| Grüne | 9 | 3.0% | 6.0% | 5.4% (-2.4) | 11.6% (-8.6) |
| Freie Wähler | 8 | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% (+1.5) | – |
| Volt | 3 | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% (+0.4) | – |
| Others | 10 | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.9% (+1.4) | 10.6% (-7.3) |
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 Grevesmühlen-Land: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Amt Grevesmühlen-Land are counted jointly for all 8 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Rüting. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Rüting only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,402 postal voters, which is 24.2% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association84.4%
- Voters5,791 of 6,864 eligible voters
- Postal vote share24.2% · 1,402
- Member municipalities8
- AfD37.5%-3.6
- CDU18.9%+2.3
- SPD12.3%-1.6
- BSW10.2%+0.3
- Linke9.7%+4.1
- Grüne4.4%+1.4
- FDP2.9%-0.1
- Freie Wähler1.3%-1.3
- Volt0.8%-0.2
- Others1.9%-1.4
Change compared with polling-station votes in Rüting.
| Party | Polling station Rüting | Postal vote, association | Amt Grevesmühlen-Land total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 124 (41.1%) | 341 (24.4%) | 2,160 | 37.5% |
| CDU | 50 (16.6%) | 310 (22.2%) | 1,087 | 18.9% |
| SPD | 42 (13.9%) | 215 (15.4%) | 710 | 12.3% |
| BSW | 30 (9.9%) | 171 (12.2%) | 588 | 10.2% |
| Linke | 17 (5.6%) | 153 (10.9%) | 556 | 9.7% |
| Grüne | 9 (3.0%) | 118 (8.4%) | 256 | 4.4% |
| FDP | 9 (3.0%) | 33 (2.4%) | 167 | 2.9% |
| Freie Wähler | 8 (2.6%) | 15 (1.1%) | 75 | 1.3% |
| Volt | 3 (1.0%) | 19 (1.4%) | 47 | 0.8% |
| Others | 10 (3.3%) | 24 (1.7%) | 108 | 1.9% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BernstorfAfD 51.8%
- GägelowAfD 39.0%
- RoggenstorfAfD 39.3%
- RütingAfD 41.1%
- Testorf-SteinfortAfD 41.8%
- UpahlAfD 48.1%
- WarnowAfD 42.9%
- StepenitztalAfD 38.1%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Rüting: location in the Nordwestmecklenburg district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Rüting highlighted, the other members of Amt Grevesmühlen-Land 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%