Zwickau: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Zwickau with 40.3% of the second votes, followed by CDU with 21.2%. Below, the results of all 33 municipalities.
- District AdministratorCarsten Michaelis (CDU), since 2022 · Wikidata
- Turnout79.8% · Saxony 81.1% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters197,221 of 247,093 eligible voters
- Compared with SaxonyAfD +3.0 · CDU +1.5 · BSW +1.2 · SPD +0.6
- AfD range across municipalities33.5% to 47.2%
Second votes in Zwickau
Deviation from the state result in points.
- AfD40.3%+3.0
- CDU21.2%+1.5
- BSW10.2%+1.2
- SPD9.1%+0.6
- Linke8.4%-2.9
- Grüne3.3%-3.2
- FDP3.1%-0.1
- Freie Wähler1.9%+0.3
- Volt0.3%-0.3
- Others2.2%-0.1
Change compared with the result in 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 Zwickau
Tap to open the municipality result. Labels appear on the largest municipalities by area; all values are in the table below.
All municipalities in Zwickau
Sorted by number of voters. Range across the district: AfD 33.5 to 47.2%, CDU 16.4 to 30.1%, BSW 7.9 to 14.4%, SPD 5.5 to 10.8%, Linke 3.6 to 10.1%, Grüne 2.1 to 4.9%, FDP 2.5 to 5.2%.
| Municipality | Voters | Turnout | AfD | CDU | BSW | SPD | Linke | Grüne | FDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zwickau, Stadt, Hochschulstadt | 51,522 | 76.8% | 39.8 | 20.1 | 10.3 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Limbach-Oberfrohna | 15,056 | 79.4% | 38.4 | 21.3 | 9.9 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Glauchau | 14,017 | 79.0% | 37.3 | 21.9 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Werdau | 12,367 | 78.8% | 41.8 | 19.5 | 10.9 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| Hohenstein-Ernstthal | 9,059 | 77.8% | 39.4 | 19.6 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| Meerane | 8,724 | 78.0% | 41.3 | 20.4 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Crimmitschau | 8,125 | 56.0% | 47.2 | 18.9 | 8.8 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| Mülsen | 7,432 | 84.5% | 41.6 | 23.3 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Lichtenstein/Sa. | 7,261 | 80.0% | 40.4 | 19.3 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 8.1 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| Wilkau-Haßlau | 6,075 | 78.8% | 43.2 | 21.4 | 10.0 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| Kirchberg | 5,153 | 79.8% | 45.1 | 21.0 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Reinsdorf | 4,997 | 85.0% | 38.3 | 23.6 | 12.3 | 9.2 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Lichtentanne | 4,287 | 84.7% | 39.3 | 23.9 | 11.1 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Oberlungwitz | 3,886 | 81.2% | 38.7 | 22.7 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| Fraureuth | 3,525 | 83.1% | 40.9 | 21.8 | 11.3 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Callenberg | 3,318 | 84.3% | 39.9 | 21.7 | 11.0 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Briefwahl VVG Crimmitschau-Dennheritz | 3,318 | – | 27.6 | 27.5 | 10.6 | 11.4 | 9.4 | 5.1 | 3.5 |
| Hartenstein | 3,101 | 87.0% | 42.2 | 26.3 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| Waldenburg | 2,690 | 82.2% | 37.1 | 21.4 | 10.6 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
| Neukirchen/Pleiße | 2,675 | 83.9% | 40.9 | 20.7 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Gersdorf | 2,584 | 82.8% | 40.0 | 19.1 | 10.9 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Langenbernsdorf | 2,521 | 87.1% | 40.7 | 22.6 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Wildenfels | 2,465 | 85.3% | 46.1 | 22.2 | 9.5 | 6.7 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| St. Egidien | 2,081 | 85.1% | 40.2 | 22.4 | 12.3 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 3.9 | 2.5 |
| Langenweißbach | 1,662 | 85.2% | 45.4 | 16.4 | 14.4 | 6.3 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
| Niederfrohna | 1,602 | 88.5% | 38.8 | 25.3 | 9.6 | 8.5 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 2.6 |
| Bernsdorf | 1,536 | 88.1% | 39.7 | 23.2 | 11.0 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Crinitzberg | 1,215 | 80.7% | 43.4 | 28.4 | 9.2 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Remse | 1,155 | 84.8% | 43.8 | 22.8 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| Hartmannsdorf b. Kirchberg | 910 | 85.0% | 39.8 | 30.1 | 9.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| Hirschfeld | 769 | 87.3% | 40.3 | 27.0 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 |
| Dennheritz | 762 | 71.4% | 41.0 | 24.2 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Oberwiera | 733 | 87.1% | 37.5 | 25.2 | 10.0 | 7.3 | 6.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| Schönberg | 638 | 88.9% | 33.5 | 26.2 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 10.1 | 2.7 | 5.2 |
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.