Waldeck: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Waldeck with 35.8% of the second votes, Linke took 16.6%.
- Turnout80.9% · Saale-Holzland-Kreis (Wkr. 194) 83.6% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters152 of 188 eligible voters
- 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 Waldeck
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD35.8%-2.8
- Linke16.6%+1.4
- CDU15.9%-2.7
- BSW9.3%-0.1
- SPD7.3%-1.5
- Grüne6.0%+1.8
- FDP5.3%+2.5
- Freie Wähler2.0%+0.4
- Volt1.3%+0.8
- Others0.7%+0.3
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 54 | 35.8% | 38.7% | 38.6% (-2.8) | 20.8% (+15.0) |
| Linke | 25 | 16.6% | 14.3% | 15.2% (+1.4) | 8.8% (+7.8) |
| CDU | 24 | 15.9% | 19.6% | 18.6% (-2.7) | 22.6% (-6.7) |
| BSW | 14 | 9.3% | 9.8% | 9.4% (-0.1) | 5.0% (+4.3) |
| SPD | 11 | 7.3% | 7.8% | 8.8% (-1.5) | 16.4% (-9.1) |
| Grüne | 9 | 6.0% | 4.0% | 4.2% (+1.8) | 11.6% (-5.6) |
| FDP | 8 | 5.3% | 3.0% | 2.8% (+2.5) | 4.3% (+1.0) |
| Freie Wähler | 3 | 2.0% | 1.8% | 1.6% (+0.4) | – |
| Volt | 2 | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.5% (+0.8) | – |
| Others | 1 | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% (+0.3) | 10.6% (-9.9) |
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 Bad Klosterlausnitz ohne Gemeinde Bad Klosterlausnitz: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in EG Bad Klosterlausnitz ohne Gemeinde Bad Klosterlausnitz are counted jointly for all 10 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Waldeck. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Waldeck only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 745 postal voters, which is 12.5% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association86.1%
- Voters5,958 of 6,916 eligible voters
- Postal vote share12.5% · 745
- Member municipalities10
- AfD37.2%+1.4
- CDU22.4%+6.5
- Linke13.2%-3.4
- BSW9.7%+0.4
- SPD7.7%+0.4
- Grüne3.8%-2.2
- FDP3.1%-2.2
- Freie Wähler2.0%±0
- Volt0.7%-0.6
- Others0.3%-0.4
Change compared with polling-station votes in Waldeck.
| Party | Polling station Waldeck | Postal vote, association | EG Bad Klosterlausnitz ohne Gemeinde Bad Klosterlausnitz total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 54 (35.8%) | 214 (28.8%) | 2,206 | 37.2% |
| CDU | 24 (15.9%) | 195 (26.2%) | 1,326 | 22.4% |
| Linke | 25 (16.6%) | 93 (12.5%) | 780 | 13.2% |
| BSW | 14 (9.3%) | 88 (11.8%) | 573 | 9.7% |
| SPD | 11 (7.3%) | 66 (8.9%) | 454 | 7.7% |
| Grüne | 9 (6.0%) | 46 (6.2%) | 224 | 3.8% |
| FDP | 8 (5.3%) | 24 (3.2%) | 181 | 3.1% |
| Freie Wähler | 3 (2.0%) | 14 (1.9%) | 121 | 2.0% |
| Volt | 2 (1.3%) | 4 (0.5%) | 40 | 0.7% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- AlbersdorfAfD 41.1%
- Bad KlosterlausnitzAfD 31.8%
- BobeckAfD 45.3%
- ScheiditzAfD 28.3%
- SchlöbenAfD 40.6%
- SchöngleinaAfD 45.3%
- SerbaAfD 44.0%
- TautenhainAfD 48.5%
- WaldeckAfD 35.8%
- WeißenbornAfD 46.6%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Waldeck: location in the Saale-Holzland-Kreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Waldeck highlighted, the other members of EG Bad Klosterlausnitz ohne Gemeinde Bad Klosterlausnitz shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.