Bautzen / Budyšin: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Bautzen / Budyšin with 42.0% of the second votes, CDU took 19.9%.
- MayorKarsten Vogt (CDU), since 2022 · Wikidata
- Turnout76.6% · Bautzen (Wkr. 155, 159) 81.0% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters22,961 of 29,961 eligible voters
- Stands out against SaxonyAfD +4.7 · Linke −2.5 · Grüne −1.9
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency155 Bautzen I
Second votes in Bautzen / Budyšin
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD42.0%+4.7
- CDU19.9%+0.2
- BSW9.0%±0
- Linke8.8%-2.5
- SPD7.3%-1.2
- Grüne4.6%-1.9
- FDP3.1%-0.1
- Freie Wähler2.0%+0.4
- Volt0.4%-0.2
- Others2.9%+0.6
Change compared with the result in Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 9,570 | 42.0% | 45.4% | 37.3% (+4.7) | 20.8% (+21.2) |
| CDU | 4,538 | 19.9% | 20.1% | 19.7% (+0.2) | 22.6% (-2.7) |
| BSW | 2,041 | 9.0% | 9.1% | 9.0% (±0) | 5.0% (+4.0) |
| Linke | 2,012 | 8.8% | 7.8% | 11.3% (-2.5) | 8.8% (±0) |
| SPD | 1,664 | 7.3% | 6.6% | 8.5% (-1.2) | 16.4% (-9.1) |
| Grüne | 1,045 | 4.6% | 3.3% | 6.5% (-1.9) | 11.6% (-7.0) |
| FDP | 716 | 3.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% (-0.1) | 4.3% (-1.2) |
| Freie Wähler | 458 | 2.0% | 1.8% | 1.6% (+0.4) | – |
| Volt | 82 | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% (-0.2) | – |
| Others | 661 | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.3% (+0.6) | 10.6% (-7.7) |
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.
Bautzen / Budyšin: location in the Bautzen district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Bautzen / Budyšin highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.