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German Election 2025: Conservative CDU/CSU bloc wins polls, far-right AfD finishes second

February 24, 2025 9:19 am

The result sprung surprises for the parties as far-right AfD achieved its best ever performance while Chancellor Olaf Scholz's SPD suffered their worst ever result. CDU/CSU's Friedrich Merz on track to become new chancellor.

German Elections 2025: Know all about Germany election as Germans vote in high-stakes poll today

February 23, 2025 12:44 pm

2025 German Federal Election: Polls have shown that about 20% of the German electorate remained undecided ahead of election day, while close to 60 million people are eligible to vote.

German Election 2025: Who are the top candidates for German federal elections?

February 20, 2025 12:30 pm

2025 German Federal Election: High energy prices, competition from the Chinese players have hit the industries of Germany hard and the German economy has been plunging since the past two years.

Germany's economy shrinks for second year in a row

January 15, 2025 6:57 pm

First consecutive year of declining GDP since early 2000s highlights challenges facing next government.

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How does the German general election work?

September 20, 2017 2:29 pm

When Germans head to the polls on September 24, they'll receive a deceptively simple ballot with two choices — one for a district representative and one for a party.

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German hackers say voting software a security 'write-off'

September 07, 2017 9:04 pm

The Chaos Computer Club, Europe's biggest hacker collective, said the system to count and transmit vote results lacked proper encryption and other security tools, labelling it a "write-off".

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Germany polls: Merkel's party braces for a backlash over influx of refugees

March 13, 2016 10:54 am

More than 12 million voters are electing three new regional parliaments for the southwestern states of Baden-Wuerttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as eastern Saxony-Anhalt in the so-called Super Sunday polls.