Leipzig: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, Linke led in Leipzig with 22.5% of the second votes, AfD took 21.9%.
- Lord MayorBurkhard Jung (SPD), since 2006 · Wikidata
- Turnout83.0% · Leipzig, Stadt (Wkr. 151, 152) 83.0% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters379,912 of 457,770 eligible voters
- Stands out against SaxonyAfD −15.4 · Linke +11.2 · Grüne +7.1
- First votes: leadingLinke candidate
- Constituencies151 Leipzig I, 152 Leipzig II
Second votes in Leipzig
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- Linke22.5%+11.2
- AfD21.9%-15.4
- CDU16.6%-3.1
- Grüne13.6%+7.1
- SPD10.7%+2.2
- BSW7.4%-1.6
- FDP3.2%±0
- Volt0.9%+0.3
- Freie Wähler0.8%-0.8
- Others2.5%+0.2
Change compared with the result in Saxony.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Saxony | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linke | 85,207 | 22.5% | 22.5% | 11.3% (+11.2) | 8.8% (+13.7) |
| AfD | 82,713 | 21.9% | 21.9% | 37.3% (-15.4) | 20.8% (+1.1) |
| CDU | 62,654 | 16.6% | 16.6% | 19.7% (-3.1) | 22.6% (-6.0) |
| Grüne | 51,464 | 13.6% | 13.6% | 6.5% (+7.1) | 11.6% (+2.0) |
| SPD | 40,389 | 10.7% | 10.7% | 8.5% (+2.2) | 16.4% (-5.7) |
| BSW | 28,030 | 7.4% | 7.4% | 9.0% (-1.6) | 5.0% (+2.4) |
| FDP | 11,956 | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% (±0) | 4.3% (-1.1) |
| Volt | 3,397 | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% (+0.3) | – |
| Freie Wähler | 3,157 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% (-0.8) | – |
| Others | 9,276 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% (+0.2) | 10.6% (-8.1) |
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.
Leipzig: location in the Leipzig district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Leipzig highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.