Constituency 231 Amberg: the result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, the constituency seat in constituency 231 Amberg went to CSU with 44.5% of the first votes, 23.3 points ahead of AfD (21.2%).
- Second votes: leadingCSU 40.1%
- Biggest move since 2021AfD +11.7 · SPD −7.6
- Turnout84.9% · 2021: 80.2%
- Voters181,941 of 214,379 eligible voters
- StateBavaria
Second votes compared with 2021
Shares in percent, change from the 2021 federal election in points. Parties below one percent are grouped as Others.
- CSU40.1%+5.0
- AfD22.1%+11.7
- SPD10.7%-7.6
- Grüne7.7%-1.7
- Freie Wähler6.3%-3.2
- Linke4.4%+2.0
- FDP3.3%-5.4
- BSW2.8%
- Others2.6%-1.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSUConstituency seat | 80,626 | 44.5% | 40.3% | +4.2 |
| AfD | 38,359 | 21.2% | 10.4% | +10.8 |
| SPD | 19,705 | 10.9% | 16.0% | -5.1 |
| Freie Wähler | 12,883 | 7.1% | 12.1% | -5.0 |
| Grüne | 12,177 | 6.7% | 8.1% | -1.4 |
| Linke | 7,316 | 4.0% | 2.4% | +1.6 |
| FDP | 4,698 | 2.6% | 5.9% | -3.3 |
| ÖDP | 1,748 | 1.0% | 1.9% | -0.9 |
| dieBasis | 1,607 | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8 |
| Volt | 1,402 | 0.8% | – | – |
Where constituency 231 lies in Bavaria
Constituency 231 in colour with the first-vote share of the constituency seat, the state's other constituencies in grey. Tap to open a constituency.
The 47 municipalities in constituency 231
Sorted by number of voters, each with its own second-vote result. Districts: Neumarkt i.d.OPf., Amberg, Amberg-Sulzbach.
- Neumarkt i.d.OPf.CSU 39.7%
- AmbergCSU 34.8%
- Sulzbach-Rosenberg, StCSU 31.6%
- KümmersbruckCSU 39.2%
- Freystadt, StCSU 45.4%
- Berching, StCSU 46.4%
- Berg b.Neumarkt i.d.OPf.CSU 44.1%
- Auerbach i.d.OPf., StCSU 40.4%
- Postbauer-Heng, MCSU 39.3%
- Parsberg, StCSU 41.2%
- Dietfurt a.d.Altmühl, StCSU 45.6%
- Pyrbaum, MCSU 39.5%
- Hirschau, StCSU 38.3%
- Velburg, StCSU 43.9%
- DeiningCSU 44.7%
- Seubersdorf i.d.OPf.CSU 48.4%
- Hahnbach, MCSU 45.5%
- Vilseck, StCSU 39.5%
- MühlhausenCSU 38.1%
- FreudenbergCSU 45.6%
- Schnaittenbach, StCSU 39.3%
- UrsensollenCSU 44.2%
- Lauterhofen, MCSU 46.9%
- Breitenbrunn, MCSU 45.4%
- PoppenrichtCSU 38.6%
- SengenthalCSU 44.9%
- PilsachCSU 41.4%
- BerngauCSU 49.8%
- Rieden, MCSU 38.6%
- Neukirchen b.Sulzbach-RosenbergCSU 34.0%
- Freihung, MCSU 38.1%
- Kastl, MCSU 40.6%
- Lupburg, MCSU 46.2%
- EbermannsdorfCSU 42.4%
- Schmidmühlen, MCSU 41.8%
- IllschwangCSU 39.6%
The 36 largest of 47 municipalities; all of them via the district pages.
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.