Constituency 49 Salzgitter – Wolfenbüttel: the result
In the federal election on 23 February 2025, the constituency seat in constituency 49 Salzgitter – Wolfenbüttel went to SPD with 30.6% of the first votes, 2.3 points ahead of CDU (28.3%).
- Second votes: leadingCDU 26.5%
- Biggest move since 2021SPD −12.3 · AfD +11.4
- Turnout81.7% · 2021: 73.3%
- Voters159,593 of 195,221 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.
- CDU26.5%+3.5
- SPD24.4%-12.3
- AfD21.3%+11.4
- Grüne8.7%-3.7
- Linke7.8%+4.7
- BSW4.0%
- FDP3.5%-5.7
- Tierschutzpartei1.3%-0.2
- Freie Wähler0.7%-0.2
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDConstituency seat | 48,410 | 30.6% | 38.6% | -8.0 |
| CDU | 44,809 | 28.3% | 27.2% | +1.1 |
| AfD | 33,787 | 21.3% | 9.9% | +11.4 |
| Linke | 11,137 | 7.0% | 3.9% | +3.1 |
| Grüne | 10,911 | 6.9% | 10.6% | -3.7 |
| FDP | 3,934 | 2.5% | 6.6% | -4.1 |
| Freie Wähler | 2,294 | 1.4% | 1.1% | +0.3 |
| Volt | 1,595 | 1.0% | – | – |
| dieBasis | 1,405 | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2 |
Where constituency 49 lies in Lower Saxony
Constituency 49 in colour with the first-vote share of the constituency seat, the state's other constituencies in grey. Tap to open a constituency.
The 36 municipalities in constituency 49
Sorted by number of voters, each with its own second-vote result. Districts: Salzgitter, Wolfenbüttel, Goslar.
- SalzgitterAfD 26.3%
- WolfenbüttelCDU 27.8%
- SeesenCDU 27.7%
- LangelsheimCDU 26.7%
- CremlingenCDU 30.9%
- Schladen-WerlaSPD 26.2%
- LiebenburgCDU 27.8%
- SickteCDU 28.0%
- SchöppenstedtCDU 24.9%
- BaddeckenstedtCDU 29.4%
- DenkteCDU 32.1%
- BörßumSPD 26.5%
- Remlingen-SemmenstedtAfD 28.3%
- BurgdorfAfD 26.4%
- KissenbrückCDU 33.2%
- HaverlahAfD 26.7%
- ElbeAfD 25.7%
- FlötheSPD 30.1%
- EvessenCDU 25.8%
- DettumSPD 28.2%
- WittmarSPD 27.9%
- HeereSPD 27.0%
- Veltheim (Ohe)CDU 33.9%
- UehrdeSPD 27.2%
- SehldeAfD 29.3%
- CrammeAfD 24.8%
- ErkerodeCDU 26.2%
- KneitlingenCDU 28.8%
- VahlbergCDU 29.5%
- WinnigstedtAfD 30.6%
- DahlumAfD 29.5%
- DorstadtCDU 25.5%
- OhrumCDU 26.7%
- HeiningenAfD 25.1%
- HedeperCDU 26.6%
- RoklumSPD 32.9%
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.