German election results 2025 – live: Trump hails ‘great day for Germany’ as Merz’s Conservatives claim victory
Exit polls have now been published in Germany’s election, suggesting frontrunner Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party has come out well in front, as the far-right AfD makes large gains.
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.
Conservatives Win German Election While Far-Right Party Surges to Second Place
Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s second-largest
Merz prioritizes Ukraine and U.S., vows to tackle migration and economy after German election win
The far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany surged to become the second-largest political force in the country.
Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, enough to block a loosening of Germany's debt brake - a mechanism some investors and political parties say stymies economic growth.
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Video: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier Casts His Ballot In German General Election
Walter Steinmeier Casts His Ballot In German General Election President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier casts his ballot ...