Parliament in Europe - Tübingen experiences highest voter turnout while Pforzheim sees low numbers.
Across Baden-Württemberg, voter participation saw a slight uptick - this time around, 66.4% of individuals cast their ballots. Back in the day, the turnout was 64%.
In the European election held in Baden-Württemberg, it's clear that the CDU emerged victorious. Preliminary final results show they garnered 32.0% of the votes. On the other hand, the Greens saw a major decrease, managing only 13.8% and settling for third place.
The AfD emerged as the second strongest force, securing 14.7% of the votes - even though there were weeks of negative stories in Germany linking AfD candidates to Russia and China. The SPD scored 11.6%, and the FDP clocked in at 6.8%. The political party led by Sahra Wagenknecht, Bündnis 90/Die Linke, made its debut with a solid 4.5%.