Schwerstedt: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Schwerstedt with 48.0% of the second votes, CDU took 14.5%.
- Turnout72.0% · Sömmerda (Wkr. 190) 81.0% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters332 of 461 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaAfD +9.4 · SPD −4.3 · BSW +4.2
- 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 Schwerstedt
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD48.0%+9.4
- CDU14.5%-4.1
- BSW13.6%+4.2
- Linke12.1%-3.1
- SPD4.5%-4.3
- FDP2.1%-0.7
- Freie Wähler1.8%+0.2
- Grüne1.5%-2.7
- Volt0.6%+0.1
- Others1.2%+0.8
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 159 | 48.0% | 44.2% | 38.6% (+9.4) | 20.8% (+27.2) |
| CDU | 48 | 14.5% | 17.9% | 18.6% (-4.1) | 22.6% (-8.1) |
| BSW | 45 | 13.6% | 9.3% | 9.4% (+4.2) | 5.0% (+8.6) |
| Linke | 40 | 12.1% | 14.0% | 15.2% (-3.1) | 8.8% (+3.3) |
| SPD | 15 | 4.5% | 7.2% | 8.8% (-4.3) | 16.4% (-11.9) |
| FDP | 7 | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2.8% (-0.7) | 4.3% (-2.2) |
| Freie Wähler | 6 | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% (+0.2) | – |
| Grüne | 5 | 1.5% | 2.3% | 4.2% (-2.7) | 11.6% (-10.1) |
| Volt | 2 | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% (+0.1) | – |
| Others | 4 | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% (+0.8) | 10.6% (-9.4) |
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.
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 Schwerstedt. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Schwerstedt 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%-2.2
- CDU17.8%+3.3
- Linke13.8%+1.7
- BSW10.1%-3.5
- SPD5.9%+1.4
- FDP2.2%+0.1
- Freie Wähler2.1%+0.3
- Grüne2.0%+0.5
- Volt0.1%-0.5
- Others0.3%-0.9
Change compared with polling-station votes in Schwerstedt.
| Party | Polling station Schwerstedt | Postal vote, association | Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Straußfurt total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 159 (48.0%) | 191 (29.3%) | 2,052 | 45.8% |
| CDU | 48 (14.5%) | 142 (21.8%) | 796 | 17.8% |
| Linke | 40 (12.1%) | 131 (20.1%) | 617 | 13.8% |
| BSW | 45 (13.6%) | 76 (11.7%) | 454 | 10.1% |
| SPD | 15 (4.5%) | 69 (10.6%) | 265 | 5.9% |
| FDP | 7 (2.1%) | 4 (0.6%) | 99 | 2.2% |
| Freie Wähler | 6 (1.8%) | 19 (2.9%) | 92 | 2.1% |
| Grüne | 5 (1.5%) | 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.
Schwerstedt: location in the Sömmerda district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Schwerstedt highlighted, the other members of Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Straußfurt shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.