Friedrich Merz, CDU leader, a conservative party/Christian democrat
It is the end of the short was Scholz, but CDU’s “lean” triumph of Friedrich Merz will require a coalition to govern. Extreme right comes right behind, ahead of Scholz.
CDU conservatives have overcome the legislatures in Germany, followed by the far right of the alternative to Germany, AFD, which obtained a record vote, according to the early projections of German televisions.
According to projections, the CDU obtained 29%, AFD 19.5%, SPD social democrats 16%. Greens (13%)Scholz’s partners in the current coalition, fell slightly, followed by the leftist party The left (8.5%)which also doubles the result in the face of the 2021 elections.
Friedrich Merz of the Crista Democratic Conservative Party embraced the victory: “We won,” he said, then pointing to the rapid formation of a government coalition.
“The world out there is not waiting for Germany and is not waiting for long coalition talks in negotiations,” he explained.
The results should force the CDU to negotiate a coalition government with the SPD socialists, the outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who classified the results of his party as “a historical defeat”After the party seems to be on its way to third place. Scholz has already assured that “enters the plane” if Merz is the “pilot”. If the new chancellor would take him? “It depends on the trip,” replied the winner of this Sunday’s elections.
With the result, Scholz has become the fresh chancellor since the country’s reunification in 1990, having been less than four years in office.
German far-right leader Alice Weidel greeted the “Historical Result” of AFD. “We were never so strong at national level,” he said at the party headquarters in Berlin, after AFD, according to the first polls, got Oh good four years ago and a historical result for this anti-migrant and pro-Russian party founded in 2013.
Scholz’s greens, partners in the current coalition, fell slightly, appearing with 13% of the votes in the first forecasts, followed by the leftist Die Linke party.