Germany’s Conservatives Win as AfD Secures Record Second-Place Finish, Exit Polls Show

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CDU at 29%, AfD double vote to 21% in latest German election count

CDU is set to be the largest party with 29% of the vote, while AfD doubled its vote to become the second biggest force with 21%.

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Germany’s conservatives win election but hard coalition talks loom | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative leader Friedrich Merz facing messy coalition talks.

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Germany's Far Right Has Best Election Since World War II

Germany voters made a change at the top on Sunday, delivering a victory to centrist conservatives in the parliamentary elections and giving the far right its best result since World War II. Friedrich Merz, who's now in position to become the nation's chancellor, declared victory minutes after the first projection...

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Germany's conservatives win election but hard coalition talks loom

With no previous experience in office, Friedrich Merz is set to become chancellor with Europe's largest economy ailing and at a crossroads.

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Who is Friedrich Merz, on track to be Germany’s next chancellor?

Merz, who has never held a government role, walked a long road ahead of Sunday's projected win

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From whom did the Union collect the most votes? To whom did the SPD vote? Who changed to the AfD? And from which parties did the BSW electors come? The graphics on the preliminary voter migration.