Briefwahl EG Artern: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Briefwahl EG Artern with 26.3% of the second votes, CDU took 21.1%.
- Stands out against ThuringiaAfD −12.3 · BSW +4.4 · Linke +4.0
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
Postal-vote districts belong to the Amt or joint municipality (Samtgemeinde) and cannot be assigned to individual municipalities.
Second votes in Briefwahl EG Artern
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD26.3%-12.3
- CDU21.1%+2.5
- Linke19.2%+4.0
- BSW13.8%+4.4
- SPD12.2%+3.4
- FDP3.0%+0.2
- Grüne2.0%-2.2
- Freie Wähler1.7%+0.1
- Volt0.1%-0.4
- Others0.6%+0.2
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 363 | 26.3% | 44.8% | 38.6% (-12.3) | 20.8% (+5.5) |
| CDU | 292 | 21.1% | 16.8% | 18.6% (+2.5) | 22.6% (-1.5) |
| Linke | 266 | 19.2% | 14.6% | 15.2% (+4.0) | 8.8% (+10.4) |
| BSW | 191 | 13.8% | 9.5% | 9.4% (+4.4) | 5.0% (+8.8) |
| SPD | 168 | 12.2% | 8.5% | 8.8% (+3.4) | 16.4% (-4.2) |
| FDP | 41 | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% (+0.2) | 4.3% (-1.3) |
| Grüne | 28 | 2.0% | 1.7% | 4.2% (-2.2) | 11.6% (-9.6) |
| Freie Wähler | 23 | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% (+0.1) | – |
| Volt | 2 | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% (-0.4) | – |
| Others | 8 | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% (+0.2) | 10.6% (-10.0) |
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 Artern, Stadt: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in EG Artern, Stadt are counted jointly for all 6 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Briefwahl EG Artern. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Briefwahl EG Artern only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,392 postal voters, which is 24.7% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association76.8%
- Voters5,626 of 7,323 eligible voters
- Postal vote share24.7% · 1,392
- Member municipalities6
- AfD43.7%+17.4
- CDU16.0%-5.1
- Linke15.9%-3.3
- BSW10.7%-3.1
- SPD8.4%-3.8
- FDP2.4%-0.6
- Grüne1.3%-0.7
- Freie Wähler1.0%-0.7
- Volt0.3%+0.2
- Others0.4%-0.2
Change compared with polling-station votes in Briefwahl EG Artern.
| Party | Polling station Briefwahl EG Artern | Postal vote, association | EG Artern, Stadt total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 363 (26.3%) | 363 (26.3%) | 2,442 | 43.7% |
| CDU | 292 (21.1%) | 292 (21.1%) | 897 | 16.0% |
| Linke | 266 (19.2%) | 266 (19.2%) | 888 | 15.9% |
| BSW | 191 (13.8%) | 191 (13.8%) | 596 | 10.7% |
| SPD | 168 (12.2%) | 168 (12.2%) | 471 | 8.4% |
| FDP | 41 (3.0%) | 41 (3.0%) | 137 | 2.4% |
| Grüne | 28 (2.0%) | 28 (2.0%) | 70 | 1.3% |
| Freie Wähler | 23 (1.7%) | 23 (1.7%) | 55 | 1.0% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BorxlebenAfD 57.5%
- GehofenAfD 53.7%
- KalbsriethAfD 44.3%
- Mönchpfiffel-NikolausriethAfD 53.4%
- ReinsdorfAfD 50.1%
- ArternAfD 48.6%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
In context
More municipalities in Kyffhäuserkreis (Wkr. 188)
- SondershausenAfD 41.4%
- Bad Frankenhausen/KyffhäuserAfD 47.7%
- Roßleben-WieheAfD 43.0%
- GreußenAfD 48.8%
- An der SchmückeAfD 56.2%
- ArternAfD 48.6%
- KyffhäuserlandAfD 48.4%
- EbelebenAfD 49.4%
- HelbedündorfAfD 45.3%
- Briefwahl EG An der SchmückeAfD 31.4%
- Briefwahl EG Ebeleben und Gemeinde HelbedündorfAfD 27.5%
- ClingenAfD 48.1%