Ruhla: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Ruhla with 42.2% of the second votes, CDU took 17.6%.
- Turnout81.1% · Wartburgkreis (Wkr. 189) 80.0% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters3,534 of 4,360 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaAfD +3.6 · Linke −2.0 · Grüne −1.4
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency189 Eisenach – Wartburgkreis – Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Second votes in Ruhla
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD42.2%+3.6
- CDU17.6%-1.0
- Linke13.2%-2.0
- BSW10.1%+0.7
- SPD9.5%+0.7
- Grüne2.8%-1.4
- FDP2.6%-0.2
- Freie Wähler1.3%-0.3
- Volt0.4%-0.1
- Others0.2%-0.2
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 1,475 | 42.2% | 40.6% | 38.6% (+3.6) | 20.8% (+21.4) |
| CDU | 617 | 17.6% | 19.8% | 18.6% (-1.0) | 22.6% (-5.0) |
| Linke | 462 | 13.2% | 12.7% | 15.2% (-2.0) | 8.8% (+4.4) |
| BSW | 352 | 10.1% | 9.3% | 9.4% (+0.7) | 5.0% (+5.1) |
| SPD | 334 | 9.5% | 9.3% | 8.8% (+0.7) | 16.4% (-6.9) |
| Grüne | 97 | 2.8% | 3.0% | 4.2% (-1.4) | 11.6% (-8.8) |
| FDP | 92 | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.8% (-0.2) | 4.3% (-1.7) |
| Freie Wähler | 47 | 1.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% (-0.3) | – |
| Volt | 14 | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% (-0.1) | – |
| Others | 8 | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% (-0.2) | 10.6% (-10.4) |
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.
Ruhla: location in the Wartburgkreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Ruhla highlighted. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.