Voting Process - Residents of Starnberg displayed the highest diligence in casting their votes.
In the area of Starnberg, Bavaria reported the highest voter turnout during the European elections, with a whopping 73.8% of eligible voters casting their ballots. Initial findings from the state's electoral commission also indicated that Erlangen City and Wuerzburg County trailed closely behind with 73.6% and 73.3%, respectively.
Meanwhile, the areas with the lowest voter turnout were Schweinfurt City at 52.1%, Straubing City with 53.5%, and Hof at 55.2%. In most urban settings, voter turnout usually dipped below that of their neighboring districts. Erlangen, though, bucked this trend, managing to reach such a high percentage.
At the regional level, Unterfranken had the highest voter turnout at 67.6%. The rest of the districts and cities mostly mirrored Schweinfurt's result, slightly above the average. Oberbayern came in second place with a 67.2% voter turnout. Mittelfranken took the third spot with 65.7%. Oberfranken and the Oberpfalz both fell just below the Bavarian average of 65.5%, while Schwaben posted a 63.6%. Niederbayern had the least voter turnout at 60.6%.
