Sunday’s early parliamentary elections in Germany ended in the CDU/CSU Conservative Block victory before the alternative for Germany (AfD), social democrats (SPD), green and left left. In front of the gates of the parliament – the Federal Assembly, the Liberals from FDP and the Alliance Sahry Wagenknecht (BSW) remained, who applied for the votes of voters for the first time after detachment from the left. This stems from the end results published by the Election Commission on Sunday night, TASR informs, referring to DPA.
CDU/CSU block won 28.5 percent of the vote, which is 4.5 percent more than in 2021Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz is on the best way to become a future German office. Merz announced that he wanted to form the government no later than Easter.
AfD referred to as the far right -wing She finished second with 20.8 percent of the vote (+ 10.4), which is the best result in the national elections since its inception in February 2013. AfD She won all five former East German States-Meklenburg-Vorpomoransko, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Dunínska. She received more than 30 percent of the votes everywhere, and in September, where she won the elections to the Land Parliament last September, up to 38.6 percent of voters gave her a vote. It also dominated the age category of voters from 35 to 44 years.
Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) has fallen by more than nine percentage points and with a profit 16.4 percent of the votes recorded its historically worst result in the Bundestag elections since 1949. In the previous elections, her votes cast 25.7 percent of voters.
Greenery. One of the two SPD coalition partners in Scholz’s government, They won 11.6 percent of the votes (- 3.1). The five % threshold needed to enter parliament was exceeded by the left side with a profit of 8.8 percent (+ 3.9), whose preferences increased especially at the end of the campaign.
Free Democratic Party (FDP), Another SPD coalition partner received only 4.3 percent of the vote (- 7.1) and will no longer be represented. Its chairman and former Finance Minister Christian Lindner announced that he was leaving active policy after 25 years. Lindner had frequent disputes with Scholz, who dismissed him in November after a dispute over expenses, preparing the land for the collapse of coalitions and early elections.
The entrance to the Bill of Assembly just missed the Alliance of Sahry Wagenknecht (BSW), which gained 4.972 percent of the vote. It lacked less than 14,000 votes to cross the 5 % threshold. The formation of a new German government will be difficult. None of the rest of the sides wants to rule with AfD. SPD again refuses to go to the coalition with the CDU/CSU.
Most young people voted left and AfD
Young voters in Germany gave the most votes of the left (Die Linke) and an alternative for Germany (AfD), ranked to the far right on Sunday’s early elections. Surveys of the renowned Forschungsgruppe Wahlen and Infratest Dimap Institutes have reached this conclusion. Informed DPA. According to Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, the best of the voters under 30 was the best left left, which was voted by 24 percent of respondents, followed by an AfD with 21 percent. The third was the green with 12 percent.
The Infratest Dimap Institute came to a similar conclusion. According to his survey, 25 percent was elected by the 18- to 24-year-old side and 20 percent AfD. The following are the CDU/CSU Conservative block (13 percent), the Social Democratic Party of Germany (12 percent) and the Greens (12 percent). ForschungsGruppe Wahlen data is based on a survey between 1520 randomly selected voters in Germany a week before the elections (by phone and online) and a survey between 49.469 voters on the election day.
