Constituency 166 Waldeck: the result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, the constituency seat in constituency 166 Waldeck went to CDU with 31.1% of the first votes, 2.9 points ahead of SPD (28.2%).
- Second votes: leadingCDU 28.8%
- Biggest move since 2021SPD −13.2 · AfD +11.6
- Turnout83.2% · 2021: 75.0%
- Voters150,082 of 180,475 eligible voters
- StateHesse
Second votes compared with 2021
Shares in percent, change from the 2021 federal election in points. Parties below one percent are grouped as Others.
- CDU28.8%+6.5
- SPD22.9%-13.2
- AfD21.1%+11.6
- Grüne8.6%-2.3
- Linke6.1%+2.8
- BSW4.4%
- FDP4.0%-7.2
- Freie Wähler1.7%-0.4
- Tierschutzpartei1.4%±0
- Others1.1%+0.1
Change compared with the 2021 federal election.
First votes and constituency seat
Since the 2025 electoral reform, the candidate with the most first votes only takes the seat if it is covered by their party's second-vote result in the state.
| Party | Votes | 2025 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDUConstituency seat | 46,166 | 31.1% | 26.3% | +4.8 |
| SPD | 41,883 | 28.2% | 38.0% | -9.8 |
| AfD | 31,701 | 21.4% | 9.2% | +12.2 |
| Grüne | 10,559 | 7.1% | 10.0% | -2.9 |
| Linke | 8,462 | 5.7% | 3.1% | +2.6 |
| FDP | 4,863 | 3.3% | 8.9% | -5.6 |
| Freie Wähler | 4,806 | 3.2% | 2.8% | +0.4 |
Where constituency 166 lies in Hesse
Constituency 166 in colour with the first-vote share of the constituency seat, the state's other constituencies in grey. Tap to open a constituency.
The 28 municipalities in constituency 166
Sorted by number of voters, each with its own second-vote result. Districts: Kassel, Waldeck-Frankenberg.
- BaunatalSPD 25.4%
- Korbach, HansestadtCDU 29.0%
- Bad WildungenCDU 28.2%
- Bad ArolsenCDU 31.6%
- HofgeismarCDU 27.0%
- Wolfhagen, Hans-Staden-StadtCDU 29.1%
- SchauenburgSPD 26.9%
- CaldenSPD 27.3%
- ImmenhausenSPD 24.7%
- Waldeck, NationalparkstadtCDU 31.3%
- ZierenbergCDU 27.0%
- Edertal, NationalparkgemeindeCDU 30.0%
- VolkmarsenCDU 31.1%
- Bad EmstalSPD 25.5%
- GrebensteinSPD 26.7%
- Willingen (Upland)CDU 42.2%
- HabichtswaldCDU 28.6%
- WesertalSPD 31.3%
- NaumburgCDU 34.2%
- TrendelburgCDU 30.6%
- DiemelstadtCDU 32.1%
- DiemelseeCDU 37.0%
- ReinhardshagenCDU 25.8%
- TwistetalCDU 32.9%
- LichtenfelsCDU 34.4%
- BreunaCDU 28.4%
- LiebenauCDU 28.8%
- Bad KarlshafenCDU 29.1%
Neighbours and context
Source: Federal Returning Officer, results by constituency, federal election of 23 February 2025, final (as of 14 March 2025), Data licence Germany, attribution 2.0.. Compiled by wahlergebnisse.io.