Germany · Bundestag · 23 Feb 2025
CDU/CSU winsby 56 seats
CDU/CSU first — Friedrich Merz forms a coalition with the SPD
- Vote share
- CDU 28.5%
- Seats won
- 208 of 630
- Turnout
- 82.5%
- Voting system
- Mixed-member proportional, 630 seats
Seats won · 630 seats
316 TO WINCDU 208AFD 152SPD 120GRÜ 85LIN 64OTH 1
Vote share
change on previous- CDU/CSU28.5%+4.4208 seats +11
- AfD20.8%+10.5152 seats +69
- SPD16.4%−9.3120 seats −86
- Greens11.6%−3.285 seats −33
- Others9.6%+0.91 seats +1
- Die Linke8.8%+3.964 seats +25
- FDP4.3%−7.20 seats −92
What happened
Turnout was the highest since reunification. The AfD doubled its support to finish second, while the FDP fell below the 5% threshold and lost all its seats.
Official results: Bundeswahlleiterin