Table 2 | Vote share in % and change in vote share (in brackets and in % points) in East Germany (Only second votes considered) As evident in Table 2, the AfD was well ahead of the CDU (Map 4 ...

The leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party Friedrich Merz (L), the co-leaders of Germany's social democratic SPD party Saskia Esken (R) and Lars Klingbeil (2nd L) and the ...

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Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) of outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz were involved in the talks. Friedrich Merz is most likely to become the next German chancellor ...

Heidi Reichinnek (Die Linke), top candidate and co-chair of the parliamentary group, speaks at a press conference in the Haus der Bundespressekonferenz. Sören Stache/dpa 32,530 people played the ...

The CDU/CSU won the parliamentary elections on February 23 with 28.5%. The SPD came in third with 16.4%, behind the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). AfD, Greens, Left Party critical of CDU ...