Germany took a huge step to the right. The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) ran a campaign focused on law and order and ...

Former 'traffic-light' partner FDP fell from grace in this election and missed their entry to the next Bundestag, receiving 4.3% of the votes. The Liberals received 6% of the under-30s and stood at 5% ...

An analysis of Germany’s election data shows that Sunday’s vote was historic for several reasons. Five key observations show ...

The conservative CDU/CSU won, and the chancellor's Social Democrats were voted out in a disastrous result for the party. One in five Germans voted for the far right. What does this mean for Germany?

The conservatives will first enter talks without Scholz, who apologised for SPD's bitter defeat at 16%, while his popular ...

The Left won 8.8 percent of the vote, nearly doubling its share from the last election. It performed especially well in the ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz faced a tough challenge Monday in forming a coalition government after an ...

CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social ...

Here are the main takeaways of Germany’s legislative elections: The elections have highlighted the steady erosion in support for the so-called people’s parties — the CDU and the SPD — that have ...

Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in a general election which saw dramatic changes in German politics - but given that ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.