Karlsdorf: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Karlsdorf with 73.3% of the second votes, Linke took 6.7%.
- Turnout73.2% · Saale-Holzland-Kreis (Wkr. 194) 83.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters60 of 82 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaAfD +34.7 · CDU −13.6 · Linke −8.5
- 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 Karlsdorf
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD73.3%+34.7
- Linke6.7%-8.5
- SPD5.0%-3.8
- FDP5.0%+2.2
- CDU5.0%-13.6
- BSW3.3%-6.1
- Freie Wähler1.7%+0.1
- Others0.0%-0.4
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 44 | 73.3% | 38.7% | 38.6% (+34.7) | 20.8% (+52.5) |
| Linke | 4 | 6.7% | 14.3% | 15.2% (-8.5) | 8.8% (-2.1) |
| SPD | 3 | 5.0% | 7.8% | 8.8% (-3.8) | 16.4% (-11.4) |
| FDP | 3 | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% (+2.2) | 4.3% (+0.7) |
| CDU | 3 | 5.0% | 19.6% | 18.6% (-13.6) | 22.6% (-17.6) |
| BSW | 2 | 3.3% | 9.8% | 9.4% (-6.1) | 5.0% (-1.7) |
| Freie Wähler | 1 | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% (+0.1) | – |
| Others | 0 | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% (-0.4) | 22.2% (-22.2) |
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.
Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hügelland/Täler: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hügelland/Täler are counted jointly for all 20 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Karlsdorf. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Karlsdorf only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 466 postal voters, which is 13.7% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association88.7%
- Voters3,411 of 3,846 eligible voters
- Postal vote share13.7% · 466
- Member municipalities20
- AfD40.1%-33.2
- CDU19.1%+14.1
- Linke14.2%+7.5
- BSW10.6%+7.3
- SPD6.1%+1.1
- Grüne3.7%
- FDP3.1%-1.9
- Freie Wähler2.1%+0.4
- Volt0.7%
- Others0.3%+0.3
Change compared with polling-station votes in Karlsdorf.
| Party | Polling station Karlsdorf | Postal vote, association | Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hügelland/Täler total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 44 (73.3%) | 122 (26.3%) | 1,361 | 40.1% |
| CDU | 3 (5.0%) | 111 (23.9%) | 647 | 19.1% |
| Linke | 4 (6.7%) | 81 (17.5%) | 482 | 14.2% |
| BSW | 2 (3.3%) | 63 (13.6%) | 361 | 10.6% |
| SPD | 3 (5.0%) | 40 (8.6%) | 208 | 6.1% |
| Grüne | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (4.5%) | 126 | 3.7% |
| FDP | 3 (5.0%) | 8 (1.7%) | 105 | 3.1% |
| Freie Wähler | 1 (1.7%) | 10 (2.2%) | 72 | 2.1% |
| Volt | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (1.5%) | 24 | 0.7% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- BremsnitzAfD 49.5%
- EinebornAfD 36.0%
- GeisenhainAfD 35.6%
- GneusAfD 45.3%
- GroßbockedraAfD 49.6%
- KarlsdorfAfD 73.3%
- KleinebersdorfAfD 50.0%
- Lippersdorf-ErdmannsdorfAfD 39.9%
- MeusebachAfD 35.4%
- OberbodnitzAfD 49.0%
- OttendorfAfD 42.2%
- RattelsdorfAfD 35.6%
- RausdorfAfD 42.0%
- RenthendorfAfD 44.1%
- TautendorfAfD 47.5%
- TissaCDU 28.9%
- Trockenborn-WolfersdorfAfD 40.9%
- TröbnitzAfD 38.1%
- WaltersdorfAfD 38.4%
- WeißbachAfD 41.7%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Karlsdorf: location in the Saale-Holzland-Kreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Karlsdorf highlighted, the other members of Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hügelland/Täler shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.