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CDU/CSU, Germany and exit polls

German election live: Centre-right CDU/CSU wins, say exit polls

Germany’s centre-right CDU and CSU parties have won the federal elections with about 28.5 to 29 per cent of the vote according to exit polls, paving the way for CDU leader Friedrich Merz to become chancellor at a time of economic and political upheaval in Europe’s largest democracy.

Goodreturns · 55m

Germany Election 2025: CDU Party Wins Exit Polls, Friedrich Merz To Lead; Setback For Trump's Tariff Saga?

With 28.5% of the vote, conservative party CDU leader Friedrich Merz is set on the path to becoming the next chancellor. Merzs victory could change the dynamics between the US and Germany since he has vowed for independence against the Trump-led country.

SHINE · 2h

Conservative CDU/CSU leads German federal election: preliminary results

Germany's conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, according to preliminary results released by German public broadcaster ARD on Sunday evening.

Germany, Friedrich Merz and AfD

Hindustan Times · 29m

Germany Election Result Explained: Shock For Scholz; Merz Presumptive Chancellor; AfD's Big Gains

Germany’s election results send shockwaves across Europe. Friedrich Merz’s CDU-CSU alliance secured a dominant victory, while the far-right AfD recorded its best-ever national result. Meanwhile, Olaf Scholz’s SPD suffers a crushing defeat,

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

The Latest: Merz Wins Germany's Election While AfD Makes Historic Gains

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

Yahoo · 9h

Germany's likely next chancellor Merz triumphant amid election result

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the favourite to become the country's next chancellor after initial results showed his CDU/CSU bloc leading in Sunday's election, wants to form an effective government as quickly as possible.

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CDU has limited options for forming government by shutting out second-place Alternative for Germany

The Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union, have few options in front of them ...

What the far right's biggest win since WWII means for Germany's 'firewall'

The far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) won the second-largest share of the votes in the German election, it's the ...

Germany's election in graphics

Germany's election on Sunday delivered a win to the conservative opposition as well as a historic surge in support for the ...

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CDU chairman: Merz’s win makes Germany a key player in the EU

CNN’s Fred Pleitgen speaks with Daniel Caspary, a member of the European Parliament and CDU/CSU group chair, on exit polls ...

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Meet Friedrich Merz, the trained pilot who will take the controls of Germany

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the strong favourite to be the next chancellor of the European giant, replacing ...

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CDU promises Germans stable solutions to immigration, terrorism, and defense ahead of election

A conservative backlash is brewing in Germany, but the likely winners are working to make the transition pragmatic and ...

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What election projections mean for Germany’s ailing economy

Germany's opposition conservatives CDU/CSU won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be ...

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Germany’s New Chancellor Wants Absolutely Nothing to Do With Trump

The votes were still being counted Sunday but the results were clear: Germany’s conservative Friedrich Merz is the new ...

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