Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Stadt: results of the 2026 local elections and the 2025 federal election
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, SPD led in Oldenburg (Oldenburg) with 23.5% of the second votes, followed by Grüne with 20.6%. Below, the results of all 1 municipalities.
- Lord MayorJürgen Krogmann (SPD), since 2014 · Wikidata
- Turnout84.3% · Lower Saxony 83.4% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters109,778 of 130,165 eligible voters
- Compared with Lower SaxonySPD +0.5 · Grüne +9.1 · CDU −8.4 · Linke +6.3
- SPD range across municipalities23.5% to 23.5%
2026 local elections in Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Stadt
On 13 September 2026, the city council was newly elected, along with the lord mayor. Preliminary result, as of 23.09.2026 16:45. All districts: Lower Saxony local elections 2026.
- Largest group: city councilGRÜNE 24.9% · 13 of 52 seats
- Lord mayor: run-offPrange 33.2% v Rohr 30.5% · run-off on 27 September 2026
- Turnout63.5%
- GRÜNE24.9% · 13 seats
- SPD23.2% · 12 seats
- CDU13.7% · 7 seats
- Die Linke13.0% · 7 seats
- AfD8.8% · 5 seats
- Volt4.1% · 2 seats
- FDP3.9% · 2 seats
- BB-OL2.2% · 1 seat
Turnout 63.5% · 135,513 eligible voters · 52 seats · Preliminary result · 133 of 133 results
Source: Stadt Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Local elections 2026, official results presentation (votemanager) (file), preliminary result, retrieved 24 Sep 2026, official work, § 5 UrhG. Electoral authority status: 23.09.2026 16:45. Electoral authority's result portal: https://votemanager.kdo.de/20260913/03403000/praesentation/ Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Lord mayor election
No candidate above 50 percent: run-off on 27 September 2026 between Prange and Rohr. The result will appear here automatically on election night.
- Prange, SPD33.2%
- Rohr, GRÜNE30.5%
- Boldt, Die Linke12.1%
- Butzin, Einzelwahlvorschlag7.3%
- Fröhlich, FDP5.8%
- Küßner, Einzelwahlvorschlag4.8%
- Wilkens, BB-OL4.5%
Turnout 63.5% · 135,513 eligible voters · Official final result · 133 of 133 results
Second votes in Oldenburg (Oldenburg)
Deviation from the state result in points.
- SPD23.5%+0.5
- Grüne20.6%+9.1
- CDU19.7%-8.4
- Linke14.4%+6.3
- AfD10.4%-7.4
- FDP4.2%+0.1
- BSW3.6%-0.2
- Volt1.1%+0.5
- Freie Wähler0.4%-0.4
- Others2.0%-0.2
Change compared with the result in Lower Saxony.
Source: Federal Returning Officer, 2025 federal election, results by independent city and district (file), final result, retrieved 7 Sep 2026, Data licence Germany, attribution 2.0. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.
Strongest party by municipality in Oldenburg (Oldenburg)
Tap to open the municipality result. Labels appear on the largest municipalities by area; all values are in the table below.
All municipalities in Oldenburg (Oldenburg)
Sorted by number of voters. Range across the district: SPD 23.5 to 23.5%, Grüne 20.6 to 20.6%, CDU 19.7 to 19.7%, Linke 14.4 to 14.4%, AfD 10.4 to 10.4%, FDP 4.2 to 4.2%, BSW 3.6 to 3.6%.
| Municipality | Voters | Turnout | SPD | Grüne | CDU | Linke | AfD | FDP | BSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldenburg (Oldenburg) | 109,778 | 84.3% | 23.5 | 20.6 | 19.7 | 14.4 | 10.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
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. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.