Constituency 171 Lahn-Dill: the result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, the constituency seat in constituency 171 Lahn-Dill went to CDU with 34.3% of the first votes, 10.3 points ahead of SPD (24.0%).
- Second votes: leading
- CDU 30.2%
- Biggest move since 2021
- AfD +11.2 · SPD −10.5
- Turnout
- 81.6% · 2021: 74.3%
- Voters
- 166,049 of 203,567 eligible voters
- State
- Hesse
Second votes compared with 2021
Shares in percent, change from the 2021 federal election in points. Parties below one percent are grouped as Others.
Where do these figures come from?
Official results of the 2025 federal election published by the Federal Returning Officer (kerg2.csv), second votes per constituency, compared with the 2021 result in the same area boundaries.
What does the comparison show?
The lighter bar is the state result of the same election, so you can see where the area differs from its state. Differences are in percentage points.
If the election were held today
The current national polling average (as of 7 Nov 2026) applied to this constituency. A rough estimate, not a forecast for individual candidates.
First votes: AfD ahead with 32.0%, a margin of 7.0 points over CDU. The constituency would switch from CDU to AfD.
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 | 56,424 | 34.3% | 30.1% | +4.2 |
| SPD | 39,533 | 24.0% | 33.1% | -9.1 |
| AfD | 37,998 | 23.1% | 10.5% | +12.6 |
| Grüne | 11,201 | 6.8% | 9.1% | -2.3 |
| Linke | 8,677 | 5.3% | 3.1% | +2.2 |
| FDP | 4,544 | 2.8% | 8.0% | -5.2 |
| Freie Wähler | 3,807 | 2.3% | 3.0% | -0.7 |
| Volt | 2,210 | 1.3% | – | – |
Candidates and members for this constituency
People with a 2025 candidacy or a mandate for this constituency, with their first-vote share.
Where constituency 171 lies in Hesse
Constituency 171 in colour with the first-vote share of the constituency seat, the state's other constituencies in grey. Tap to open a constituency.
The 25 municipalities in constituency 171
Sorted by number of voters, each with its own second-vote result. Districts: Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Gießen.
- WetzlarCDU 27.2%
- Dillenburg, OranienstadtCDU 32.5%
- HerbornCDU 30.2%
- HaigerCDU 33.8%
- WettenbergCDU 29.2%
- SolmsCDU 29.5%
- AßlarCDU 27.2%
- HüttenbergCDU 33.2%
- BraunfelsCDU 29.9%
- BiebertalCDU 28.0%
- EschenburgCDU 33.3%
- EhringshausenCDU 30.1%
- LahnauCDU 29.5%
- SchöffengrundCDU 31.7%
- GreifensteinCDU 30.4%
- SinnCDU 28.5%
- LeunAfD 29.6%
- HohenahrCDU 28.2%
- WaldsolmsCDU 31.1%
- DietzhölztalCDU 30.4%
- DriedorfCDU 31.8%
- MittenaarCDU 30.4%
- BreitscheidCDU 38.8%
- BischoffenCDU 35.7%
- SiegbachCDU 28.9%
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.