Harz: the 2025 federal election result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, AfD led in Harz with 36.4% of the second votes, followed by CDU with 19.7%. Below, the results of all 20 municipalities.
- District AdministratorThomas Balcerowski (CDU), since 2020 · Wikidata
- Turnout77.3% · Saxony-Anhalt 77.7% · Germany 82.5%
- Voters133,441 of 172,544 eligible voters
- Compared with Saxony-AnhaltAfD −0.7 · CDU +0.5 · BSW +0.6 · SPD +0.7
- AfD range across municipalities29.0% to 51.5%
Second votes in Harz
Deviation from the state result in points.
- AfD36.4%-0.7
- CDU19.7%+0.5
- BSW11.8%+0.6
- SPD11.7%+0.7
- Linke10.2%-0.6
- Grüne4.0%-0.4
- FDP2.7%-0.4
- Freie Wähler1.4%±0
- Volt0.5%-0.1
- Others1.6%+0.4
Change compared with the result in Saxony-Anhalt.
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 Harz
Tap to open the municipality result. Labels appear on the largest municipalities by area; all values are in the table below.
All municipalities in Harz
Sorted by number of voters. Range across the district: AfD 29 to 51.5%, CDU 15.7 to 21.8%, BSW 8.7 to 15.7%, SPD 7 to 15.7%, Linke 6.3 to 11.3%, Grüne 1.7 to 5.9%, FDP 1.8 to 3.5%.
| Municipality | Voters | Turnout | AfD | CDU | BSW | SPD | Linke | Grüne | FDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halberstadt | 22,808 | 73.5% | 37.0 | 19.6 | 12.0 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 |
| Wernigerode | 20,619 | 78.6% | 29.2 | 20.8 | 11.7 | 14.1 | 11.3 | 5.8 | 3.1 |
| Quedlinburg, Welterbestadt | 14,596 | 74.4% | 34.0 | 18.2 | 11.8 | 12.2 | 11.2 | 5.9 | 3.3 |
| Blankenburg (Harz) | 12,426 | 77.4% | 37.6 | 20.3 | 12.6 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| Thale | 10,735 | 75.7% | 38.9 | 18.9 | 11.1 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| Osterwieck | 7,375 | 80.6% | 38.7 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 12.1 | 9.2 | 3.6 | 2.6 |
| Oberharz am Brocken | 6,632 | 78.6% | 40.2 | 20.2 | 12.6 | 10.7 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Ilsenburg (Harz) | 6,489 | 82.4% | 29.0 | 21.8 | 11.5 | 15.7 | 10.3 | 4.8 | 3.0 |
| Ballenstedt | 5,713 | 78.7% | 38.5 | 18.7 | 11.8 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Nordharz | 5,353 | 84.6% | 37.8 | 21.4 | 11.7 | 11.3 | 8.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Harzgerode | 4,900 | 77.8% | 40.0 | 20.1 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 9.3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Huy | 4,446 | 77.4% | 40.9 | 19.6 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| Falkenstein/Harz | 3,401 | 79.6% | 41.0 | 19.0 | 11.6 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Wegeleben | 1,540 | 74.7% | 39.3 | 19.4 | 15.7 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| Schwanebeck | 1,529 | 76.7% | 51.5 | 16.6 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Harsleben / Harschlewe | 1,509 | 82.4% | 42.4 | 16.8 | 12.9 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Ditfurt | 1,010 | 82.4% | 43.8 | 19.0 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 10.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Selke-Aue | 940 | 83.3% | 43.6 | 17.7 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| Hedersleben | 833 | 77.1% | 49.1 | 15.7 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 3.5 |
| Groß Quenstedt | 587 | 78.6% | 39.9 | 19.6 | 13.4 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
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. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.