Wilhelmsdorf: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Wilhelmsdorf with 39.5% of the second votes, CDU took 22.8%.
- Turnout69.5% · Saale-Orla-Kreis (Wkr. 194) 81.7% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters116 of 167 eligible voters
- Stands out against ThuringiaCDU +4.2 · Linke −3.8 · Freie Wähler +2.8
- 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 Wilhelmsdorf
Shares in percent of valid second votes, deviation from the state result in points. Others: all parties not listed individually.
- AfD39.5%+0.9
- CDU22.8%+4.2
- Linke11.4%-3.8
- SPD8.8%±0
- BSW7.9%-1.5
- Freie Wähler4.4%+2.8
- Grüne2.6%-1.6
- FDP0.9%-1.9
- Volt0.9%+0.4
- Others0.9%+0.5
Change compared with the result in Thuringia.
| Party | Votes | Share | District | Thuringia | Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 45 | 39.5% | 46.1% | 38.6% (+0.9) | 20.8% (+18.7) |
| CDU | 26 | 22.8% | 17.5% | 18.6% (+4.2) | 22.6% (+0.2) |
| Linke | 13 | 11.4% | 12.7% | 15.2% (-3.8) | 8.8% (+2.6) |
| SPD | 10 | 8.8% | 6.9% | 8.8% (±0) | 16.4% (-7.6) |
| BSW | 9 | 7.9% | 9.6% | 9.4% (-1.5) | 5.0% (+2.9) |
| Freie Wähler | 5 | 4.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% (+2.8) | – |
| Grüne | 3 | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.2% (-1.6) | 11.6% (-9.0) |
| FDP | 1 | 0.9% | 2.7% | 2.8% (-1.9) | 4.3% (-3.4) |
| Volt | 1 | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% (+0.4) | – |
| Others | 1 | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% (+0.5) | 10.6% (-9.7) |
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 Ranis-Ziegenrück: overall result including postal votes
Postal votes in Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ranis-Ziegenrück are counted jointly for all 8 member municipalities and cannot officially be attributed to Wilhelmsdorf. The figures above therefore show polling-station votes in Wilhelmsdorf only. Below is the overall result of the association: polling-station votes of all members plus 1,144 postal voters, which is 24.8% of all votes.
- Turnout in the association83.2%
- Voters4,606 of 5,538 eligible voters
- Postal vote share24.8% · 1,144
- Member municipalities8
- AfD49.3%+9.8
- CDU16.6%-6.2
- Linke11.5%+0.1
- BSW9.3%+1.4
- SPD6.6%-2.2
- FDP2.4%+1.5
- Grüne2.0%-0.6
- Freie Wähler1.6%-2.8
- Volt0.4%-0.5
- Others0.3%-0.6
Change compared with polling-station votes in Wilhelmsdorf.
| Party | Polling station Wilhelmsdorf | Postal vote, association | Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ranis-Ziegenrück total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AfD | 45 (39.5%) | 337 (29.7%) | 2,254 | 49.3% |
| CDU | 26 (22.8%) | 268 (23.7%) | 759 | 16.6% |
| Linke | 13 (11.4%) | 179 (15.8%) | 527 | 11.5% |
| BSW | 9 (7.9%) | 144 (12.7%) | 425 | 9.3% |
| SPD | 10 (8.8%) | 111 (9.8%) | 303 | 6.6% |
| FDP | 1 (0.9%) | 32 (2.8%) | 108 | 2.4% |
| Grüne | 3 (2.6%) | 26 (2.3%) | 92 | 2.0% |
| Freie Wähler | 5 (4.4%) | 24 (2.1%) | 74 | 1.6% |
Member municipalities (polling-station votes only)
- EßbachAfD 53.8%
- GössitzAfD 55.7%
- PeuschenAfD 64.0%
- Ranis, StadtAfD 53.4%
- SchöndorfAfD 50.0%
- WilhelmsdorfAfD 39.5%
- Ziegenrück, StadtAfD 54.0%
- KrölpaAfD 58.4%
Source: Federal Returning Officer, polling-district statistics; association total is our own calculation from polling-station and postal-vote districts.
Wilhelmsdorf: location in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district
All municipalities of the district, coloured by the strongest party of the second votes. Wilhelmsdorf highlighted, the other members of Vereinbarte Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ranis-Ziegenrück shown half-transparent. Tap to open a neighbouring municipality.