Graitschen b. Bürgel: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Graitschen b. Bürgel with 43.5% of the second votes, CDU took 16.1%.
- Turnout78.3% · Saale-Holzland-Kreis (Wkr. 194) 83.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters249 of 318 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaAfD +4.9 · Linke −4.3 · BSW +3.5
- First votes: leadingAfD candidate
- Constituency194 Saalfeld-Rudolstadt – Saale-Holzland-Kreis – Saale-Orla-Kreis
Postal votes were counted at collective-municipality level; polling-station votes only shown here.
Second votes in Graitschen b. Bürgel
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD43.5%+4.9
- CDU16.1%-2.5
- BSW12.9%+3.5
- Linke10.9%-4.3
- Grüne6.0%+1.8
- SPD5.6%-3.2
- FDP2.4%-0.4
- Volt1.2%+0.7
- Freie Wähler0.8%-0.8
- Others0.4%±0
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 108 | 43.5% | 38.7% | 38.6% (+4.9) | 20.8% (+22.7) |
| CDU | 40 | 16.1% | 19.6% | 18.6% (-2.5) | 22.6% (-6.5) |
| BSW | 32 | 12.9% | 9.8% | 9.4% (+3.5) | 5.0% (+7.9) |
| Linke | 27 | 10.9% | 14.3% | 15.2% (-4.3) | 8.8% (+2.1) |
| Grüne | 15 | 6.0% | 4.0% | 4.2% (+1.8) | 11.6% (-5.6) |
| SPD | 14 | 5.6% | 7.8% | 8.8% (-3.2) | 16.4% (-10.8) |
| FDP | 6 | 2.4% | 3.0% | 2.8% (-0.4) | 4.3% (-1.9) |
| Volt | 3 | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% (+0.7) | – |
| Freie Wähler | 2 | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% (-0.8) | – |
| 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 Bürgel, Stadt: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in EG Bürgel, Stadt are counted jointly for all 4 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Graitschen b. Bürgel. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Graitschen b. Bürgel only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 560 postal voters, which is 22.5% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association83.4%
- Voters2,494 of 2,991 eligible voters
- Postal vote share22.5% · 560
- Member municipalities4
- AfD40.7%-2.8
- CDU18.4%+2.3
- Linke12.8%+1.9
- BSW10.1%-2.8
- SPD8.0%+2.4
- Grüne4.2%-1.8
- FDP2.9%+0.5
- Freie Wähler2.1%+1.3
- Volt0.5%-0.7
- Others0.4%±0
Change compared with polling-station votes in Graitschen b. Bürgel.
| Party | Polling station Graitschen b. Bürgel | Postal vote, association | EG Bürgel, Stadt total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 108 (43.5%) | 127 (22.8%) | 1,007 | 40.7% |
| CDU | 40 (16.1%) | 149 (26.8%) | 455 | 18.4% |
| Linke | 27 (10.9%) | 86 (15.4%) | 316 | 12.8% |
| BSW | 32 (12.9%) | 63 (11.3%) | 249 | 10.1% |
| SPD | 14 (5.6%) | 73 (13.1%) | 199 | 8.0% |
| Grüne | 15 (6.0%) | 27 (4.8%) | 104 | 4.2% |
| FDP | 6 (2.4%) | 18 (3.2%) | 73 | 2.9% |
| Freie Wähler | 2 (0.8%) | 10 (1.8%) | 52 | 2.1% |
| Volt | 3 (1.2%) | 4 (0.7%) | 12 | 0.5% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Graitschen b. Bürgel: location in the Saale-Holzland-Kreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Graitschen b. Bürgel highlighted, the other members of EG Bürgel, Stadt shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.