Meerbusch Residents Cast Their Votes in 2025 Local Elections
Meerbusch, Germany - The results of the local election and the Integration Council election held on September 14 have been announced, with Christian Bommers (CDU) being re-elected as Mayor of Meerbusch with an impressive 67% of the votes.
A total of 44,699 eligible voters were registered for the local election. In the race for the Meerbusch city council, the CDU will secure 24 seats, a significant increase of 8.12 percentage points compared to 2020. The Greens will have 8 seats, the SPD will have 7 seats, the FDP will have 3 seats, AfD will have 3 seats, UWG/Free Voters will have 2 seats, The Left will have 1 seat, Green-alternative Meerbusch will have 1 seat, and The PARTY will have 1 seat.
In the local election, Sarah Winter of the Greens received 13.19% of the votes, Nicole Niederdellmann-Siemes of the SPD received 12.09%, Heinz Dieter Schmoll (UWG/Free Voters) received 5.04%, and Andreas Wagner (The PARTY) received 3.00%.
The voter turnout for the local election was 60.29%, slightly higher than in 2020 (58.17%). Voting notifications for the runoff will remain valid, and no new notifications will be sent out. A personal ID will be sufficient for voting in the runoff election.
Parallel to the local election, the election for the Integration Council took place. The SPD received 59.85% of the votes (equivalent to 5 seats), while individual candidate Thomas Gabernig received 20.71% of the votes (equivalent to 1 seat). Agnès Krah and Borislav Tomov also received notable votes, with 13.21% and 6.24% respectively. A total of 12,364 eligible voters with foreign roots were called to cast their votes in the Integration Council election.
The results of the Integration Council election showed that A runoff election for the position of district administrator will take place on September 28 between Katharina Reinhold (CDU) and Hakan Temel (SPD) as none of the candidates reached the required majority. However, the SPD candidate running in the runoff election for the district administrator against Katharina Reinhold on September 28 is not explicitly mentioned in the provided search results.
You can view the detailed results for both the local election and the Integration Council election here and here.
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