Constituency 34 Osterholz – Verden: the result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, the constituency seat in constituency 34 Osterholz – Verden went to CDU with 35.9% of the first votes, 11.1 points ahead of SPD (24.8%).
- Second votes: leadingCDU 28.0%
- Biggest move since 2021AfD +10.1 · SPD −9.9
- Turnout84.7% · 2021: 76.6%
- Voters166,168 of 196,082 eligible voters
- StateLower Saxony
Second votes compared with 2021
Shares in percent, change from the 2021 federal election in points. Parties below one percent are grouped as Others.
- CDU28.0%+3.9
- SPD23.0%-9.9
- AfD17.6%+10.1
- Grüne12.4%-3.7
- Linke7.3%+3.8
- FDP4.2%-6.2
- BSW3.9%
- Tierschutzpartei1.2%-0.1
- Freie Wähler0.6%-0.4
- Others1.7%-0.8
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 | 59,337 | 35.9% | 33.7% | +2.2 |
| SPD | 40,965 | 24.8% | 32.5% | -7.7 |
| AfD | 28,057 | 17.0% | – | – |
| Grüne | 18,452 | 11.2% | 14.7% | -3.5 |
| Linke | 11,072 | 6.7% | 4.3% | +2.4 |
| FDP | 4,952 | 3.0% | 9.2% | -6.2 |
| Volt | 2,254 | 1.4% | – | – |
Where constituency 34 lies in Lower Saxony
Constituency 34 in colour with the first-vote share of the constituency seat, the state's other constituencies in grey. Tap to open a constituency.
The 22 municipalities in constituency 34
- AchimCDU 27.8%
- Osterholz-ScharmbeckCDU 26.1%
- Verden (Aller)CDU 25.7%
- LilienthalCDU 29.3%
- SchwanewedeCDU 30.4%
- OytenCDU 29.8%
- RitterhudeCDU 28.1%
- Langwedel, FleckenCDU 29.6%
- Ottersberg, FleckenCDU 24.1%
- KirchlintelnCDU 30.2%
- WorpswedeCDU 28.3%
- DörverdenCDU 26.6%
- GrasbergCDU 32.4%
- ThedinghausenCDU 26.8%
- HambergenSPD 27.4%
- VollersodeCDU 26.1%
- RiedeCDU 32.7%
- BlenderCDU 31.2%
- EmtinghausenCDU 28.8%
- HolsteAfD 25.1%
- AxstedtSPD 25.0%
- LübberstedtCDU 28.5%
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.