Hersfeld-Rotenburg: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CDU led in Hersfeld-Rotenburg with 28.9% of the second votes, followed by AfD with 24.7%. Below, the results of all 20 municipalities.
- Turnout82.5% · Hesse 83.1% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters74,154 of 89,848 eligible voters
- Compared with HesseCDU +0.0 · AfD +6.9 · SPD +3.5 · Grüne −6.3
- CDU range across municipalities23.1% to 33.5%
Second votes in Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Deviation from the state result in points.
- CDU28.9%±0
- AfD24.7%+6.9
- SPD21.9%+3.5
- Grüne6.3%-6.3
- Linke5.5%-3.2
- BSW4.2%-0.2
- FDP3.9%-1.1
- Freie Wähler2.0%+0.7
- Volt0.8%-0.1
- Others1.8%-0.2
Change compared with the result in Hesse.
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 Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Tap to open the municipality result. Labels appear on the largest municipalities by area; all values are in the table below.
All municipalities in Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Sorted by number of voters. Range across the district: CDU 23.1 to 33.5%, AfD 19.7 to 33.4%, SPD 18.5 to 26.9%, Grüne 3.3 to 8.6%, Linke 3.6 to 6.7%, BSW 3.2 to 4.8%, FDP 3 to 4.4%.
| Municipality | Voters | Turnout | CDU | AfD | SPD | Grüne | Linke | BSW | FDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Hersfeld | 16,262 | 78.3% | 27.1 | 23.3 | 21.2 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| Rotenburg a. d. Fulda | 8,372 | 81.8% | 28.5 | 22.8 | 21.5 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
| Bebra | 7,920 | 79.6% | 32.0 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| Heringen (Werra) | 4,578 | 82.2% | 27.0 | 28.0 | 23.1 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.0 |
| Ludwigsau | 3,677 | 85.6% | 28.1 | 28.2 | 22.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Niederaula, Marktgemeinde | 3,446 | 84.9% | 31.3 | 25.2 | 21.7 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Wildeck | 3,298 | 85.3% | 30.0 | 24.0 | 23.1 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| Alheim | 3,279 | 86.4% | 28.2 | 28.7 | 21.0 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| Schenklengsfeld | 3,036 | 87.9% | 29.5 | 24.1 | 22.9 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| Philippsthal (Werra), Marktgemeinde | 2,691 | 82.2% | 26.7 | 28.8 | 22.4 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Kirchheim | 2,287 | 83.8% | 32.5 | 26.3 | 19.5 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| Hohenroda | 2,125 | 87.3% | 24.0 | 29.3 | 25.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| Hauneck | 2,118 | 86.0% | 29.6 | 23.5 | 22.2 | 7.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| Haunetal | 2,040 | 88.3% | 33.5 | 22.0 | 19.3 | 8.6 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Neuenstein | 1,963 | 83.4% | 33.5 | 27.6 | 18.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| Nentershausen | 1,804 | 88.0% | 26.2 | 24.6 | 26.6 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Friedewald | 1,667 | 84.0% | 29.9 | 24.6 | 22.0 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Ronshausen | 1,645 | 87.8% | 30.9 | 19.7 | 26.9 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| Breitenbach a. Herzberg | 1,109 | 81.4% | 31.5 | 21.4 | 23.2 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| Cornberg | 837 | 83.0% | 23.1 | 33.4 | 21.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 |
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.