Kulmbach: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, CSU led in Kulmbach with 38.7% of the second votes, followed by AfD with 21.9%. Below, the results of all 22 municipalities.
- District AdministratorKlaus Peter Söllner, since 1996 · Wikidata
- Turnout84.5% · Bavaria 84.3% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters48,233 of 57,056 eligible voters
- Compared with BavariaCSU +1.5 · AfD +2.9 · SPD +1.4 · Grüne −4.3
- CSU range across municipalities34.2% to 45.3%
Second votes in Kulmbach
Deviation from the state result in points.
- CSU38.7%+1.5
- AfD21.9%+2.9
- SPD12.9%+1.4
- Grüne7.7%-4.3
- Freie Wähler5.5%+1.2
- Linke4.7%-1.0
- FDP3.1%-1.1
- BSW3.1%±0
- Volt0.5%-0.1
- Others2.0%-0.3
Change compared with the result in Bavaria.
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 Kulmbach
Tap to open the municipality result. Labels appear on the largest municipalities by area; all values are in the table below.
All municipalities in Kulmbach
Sorted by number of voters. Range across the district: CSU 34.2 to 45.3%, AfD 17.1 to 31.7%, SPD 6.9 to 15.7%, Grüne 3.1 to 10%, Freie Wähler 4 to 9.1%, Linke 1.7 to 5.6%, FDP 1.7 to 5.2%.
| Municipality | Voters | Turnout | CSU | AfD | SPD | Grüne | Freie Wähler | Linke | FDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kulmbach | 16,719 | 82.3% | 36.5 | 20.6 | 14.7 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
| Mainleus, M | 4,215 | 83.8% | 34.2 | 25.7 | 12.4 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 4.7 | 3.1 |
| Thurnau, M | 2,898 | 86.4% | 42.5 | 17.8 | 11.4 | 10.0 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 3.2 |
| Neudrossenfeld | 2,736 | 89.6% | 41.2 | 17.8 | 12.6 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Himmelkron | 2,161 | 79.8% | 43.1 | 19.5 | 11.9 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 2.9 |
| Marktleugast, M | 2,129 | 84.4% | 43.9 | 27.2 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 7.2 | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Stadtsteinach, St | 2,115 | 84.2% | 41.3 | 26.2 | 10.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 2.4 |
| Neuenmarkt | 2,008 | 85.2% | 35.0 | 21.1 | 15.7 | 8.6 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 3.1 |
| Kasendorf, M | 1,717 | 87.4% | 40.1 | 19.6 | 10.0 | 7.1 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
| Untersteinach | 1,276 | 87.0% | 36.9 | 23.7 | 14.7 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.6 |
| Wirsberg, M | 1,202 | 80.5% | 36.1 | 27.8 | 12.0 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 1.7 |
| Presseck, M | 1,187 | 83.9% | 41.1 | 24.4 | 11.1 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| Trebgast | 1,175 | 90.8% | 40.1 | 20.4 | 13.8 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 2.7 |
| Ködnitz | 1,063 | 87.1% | 43.5 | 22.2 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
| Marktschorgast, M | 975 | 86.7% | 36.1 | 25.3 | 14.4 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 1.8 |
| Wonsees, M | 809 | 88.8% | 45.3 | 22.1 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Kupferberg, St | 736 | 87.6% | 40.0 | 31.7 | 9.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.0 |
| Harsdorf | 725 | 90.6% | 39.4 | 19.8 | 14.1 | 9.0 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 2.5 |
| Rugendorf | 706 | 90.1% | 44.8 | 22.0 | 12.5 | 3.8 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| Ludwigschorgast, M | 698 | 89.6% | 41.2 | 17.1 | 14.1 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 5.2 |
| Grafengehaig, M | 634 | 87.7% | 41.0 | 24.6 | 10.8 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Guttenberg | 349 | 86.4% | 39.9 | 24.4 | 15.2 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 3.2 |
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. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.