Riethnordhausen: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Riethnordhausen with 43.9% of the second votes, CDU took 19.1%.
- Turnout75.9% · Sömmerda (Wkr. 190) 81.0% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters622 of 820 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaAfD +5.3 · SPD −3.8 · Grüne −2.6
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency190 Jena – Sömmerda – Weimarer Land I
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Riethnordhausen
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD43.9%+5.3
- CDU19.1%+0.5
- Linke13.1%-2.1
- BSW10.7%+1.3
- SPD5.0%-3.8
- FDP3.7%+0.9
- Freie Wähler2.1%+0.5
- Grüne1.6%-2.6
- Volt0.2%-0.3
- Others0.5%+0.1
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 271 | 43.9% | 44.2% | 38.6% (+5.3) | 20.8% (+23.1) |
| CDU | 118 | 19.1% | 17.9% | 18.6% (+0.5) | 22.6% (-3.5) |
| Linke | 81 | 13.1% | 14.0% | 15.2% (-2.1) | 8.8% (+4.3) |
| BSW | 66 | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.4% (+1.3) | 5.0% (+5.7) |
| SPD | 31 | 5.0% | 7.2% | 8.8% (-3.8) | 16.4% (-11.4) |
| FDP | 23 | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% (+0.9) | 4.3% (-0.6) |
| Freie Wähler | 13 | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% (+0.5) | – |
| Grüne | 10 | 1.6% | 2.3% | 4.2% (-2.6) | 11.6% (-10.0) |
| Volt | 1 | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% (-0.3) | – |
| Others | 3 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% (+0.1) | 10.6% (-10.1) |
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.
Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Straußfurt: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Straußfurt are counted jointly for all 7 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Riethnordhausen. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Riethnordhausen only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 655 postal voters, which is 14.5% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association82.8%
- Voters4,513 of 5,453 eligible voters
- Postal vote share14.5% · 655
- Member municipalities7
- AfD45.8%+1.9
- CDU17.8%-1.3
- Linke13.8%+0.7
- BSW10.1%-0.6
- SPD5.9%+0.9
- FDP2.2%-1.5
- Freie Wähler2.1%±0
- Grüne2.0%+0.4
- Volt0.1%-0.1
- Others0.3%-0.2
Change compared with polling-station votes in Riethnordhausen.
| Party | Polling station Riethnordhausen | Postal vote, association | Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Straußfurt total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 271 (43.9%) | 191 (29.3%) | 2,052 | 45.8% |
| CDU | 118 (19.1%) | 142 (21.8%) | 796 | 17.8% |
| Linke | 81 (13.1%) | 131 (20.1%) | 617 | 13.8% |
| BSW | 66 (10.7%) | 76 (11.7%) | 454 | 10.1% |
| SPD | 31 (5.0%) | 69 (10.6%) | 265 | 5.9% |
| FDP | 23 (3.7%) | 4 (0.6%) | 99 | 2.2% |
| Freie Wähler | 13 (2.1%) | 19 (2.9%) | 92 | 2.1% |
| Grüne | 10 (1.6%) | 18 (2.8%) | 88 | 2.0% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- GangloffsömmernAfD 52.4%
- HaßlebenAfD 46.6%
- RiethnordhausenAfD 43.9%
- SchwerstedtAfD 48.0%
- StraußfurtAfD 54.0%
- WerningshausenAfD 47.4%
- WunderslebenAfD 41.2%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Riethnordhausen: location in the Sömmerda district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Riethnordhausen highlighted, the other members of Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Straußfurt shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.