Kehmstedt: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Kehmstedt with 35.4% of the second votes, Linke took 16.0%.
- Turnout73.1% · Nordhausen (Wkr. 188) 78.4% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters263 of 360 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaSPD +5.3 · AfD −3.2 · Grüne −3.1
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency188 Eichsfeld – Nordhausen – Kyffhäuserkreis
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Kehmstedt
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD35.4%-3.2
- Linke16.0%+0.8
- CDU15.6%-3.0
- SPD14.1%+5.3
- BSW12.2%+2.8
- FDP3.8%+1.0
- Grüne1.1%-3.1
- Freie Wähler1.1%-0.5
- Volt0.4%-0.1
- Others0.4%±0
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 93 | 35.4% | 39.0% | 38.6% (-3.2) | 20.8% (+14.6) |
| Linke | 42 | 16.0% | 14.9% | 15.2% (+0.8) | 8.8% (+7.2) |
| CDU | 41 | 15.6% | 18.4% | 18.6% (-3.0) | 22.6% (-7.0) |
| SPD | 37 | 14.1% | 9.9% | 8.8% (+5.3) | 16.4% (-2.3) |
| BSW | 32 | 12.2% | 10.6% | 9.4% (+2.8) | 5.0% (+7.2) |
| FDP | 10 | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.8% (+1.0) | 4.3% (-0.5) |
| Grüne | 3 | 1.1% | 3.0% | 4.2% (-3.1) | 11.6% (-10.5) |
| Freie Wähler | 3 | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% (-0.5) | – |
| Volt | 1 | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% (-0.1) | – |
| Others | 1 | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% (±0) | 10.6% (-10.2) |
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.
EG Bleicherode, Stadt: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in EG Bleicherode, Stadt are counted jointly for all 6 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Kehmstedt. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Kehmstedt only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,855 postal voters, which is 20.7% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association80.7%
- Voters8,945 of 11,090 eligible voters
- Postal vote share20.7% · 1,855
- Member municipalities6
- AfD37.2%+1.8
- CDU19.2%+3.6
- Linke15.1%-0.9
- BSW12.8%+0.6
- SPD9.4%-4.7
- FDP3.1%-0.7
- Grüne2.1%+1.0
- Freie Wähler0.6%-0.5
- Volt0.2%-0.2
- Others0.2%-0.2
Change compared with polling-station votes in Kehmstedt.
| Party | Polling station Kehmstedt | Postal vote, association | EG Bleicherode, Stadt total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 93 (35.4%) | 391 (21.2%) | 3,305 | 37.2% |
| CDU | 41 (15.6%) | 503 (27.3%) | 1,702 | 19.2% |
| Linke | 42 (16.0%) | 312 (16.9%) | 1,340 | 15.1% |
| BSW | 32 (12.2%) | 294 (15.9%) | 1,137 | 12.8% |
| SPD | 37 (14.1%) | 208 (11.3%) | 839 | 9.4% |
| FDP | 10 (3.8%) | 51 (2.8%) | 271 | 3.1% |
| Grüne | 3 (1.1%) | 64 (3.5%) | 189 | 2.1% |
| Freie Wähler | 3 (1.1%) | 11 (0.6%) | 56 | 0.6% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- GroßlohraAfD 34.7%
- KehmstedtAfD 35.4%
- KleinfurraAfD 47.5%
- LipprechterodeAfD 40.2%
- NiedergebraAfD 39.4%
- BleicherodeAfD 41.8%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Kehmstedt: location in the Nordhausen district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Kehmstedt highlighted, the other members of EG Bleicherode, Stadt shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.