Up to the minute results in the 2017 general election from bbc news. Germanys election results in charts and maps financial. This timelapse video shows the german federal election results map from year 1949 to year 2017. In this years elections to the german parliament, or bundestag, we saw a rise in support for the rightwing party the afd. The date range for these opinion polls are from the previous general election, held on 22 september 20, to the present day. President frankwalter steinmeier since 19 march 2017. This statistic shows the official results of the german parliamentary elections on september 24, 2017.
Definitive results as proclaimed by the member states official election authority and validated by the national legislative authority. A minimum of 598 seats in the lower house of the german parliament bundestag overhang seats could lead to a greater number. German voters put a farright party into parliament for the first time since the second world war. The fts tony barber reacts to the results of germany s election and tells us why angela merkels fourth victory will see difficult times ahead.
German election 2017 news, polls, odds, dates, results. Feb 14, 2018 this statistic illustrates the voter turnout for general elections held in germany from 1949 to 2017. The second vote seats are proportionally filled from party lists according to the nationwide share. Merkel wins fourth term, afd nationalists rise bbc.
All polls leading into todays german national election favour a decisive win for german chancellor angela merkel, huge gains for the antimass migration alternative for germany afd and potentially one of the worst election results in history for the social democrats and martin schulz. This statistic illustrates the preliminary results of the german general election on september 24, 2017 concerning gains and losses of political parties. This statistic illustrates the voter turnout for general elections held in germany from 1949 to 2017. The alternative for germany and free democratic party both entered parliament and made great gains. Afd to be first rightwing nationalist party since the nazis to enter german parliament. Federal elections were held in germany on 24 september 2017 to elect the members of the 19th bundestag. Merkel faces tough coalition talks as nationalists enter.
Though the cducsu remained the biggest parliamentary group, both it and the spd suffered significant losses. Feb 14, 2018 this statistic shows the provisional results of the bundestag election in germany on september 24, 2017. Opinion polling for the next german federal election wikipedia. Sep 24, 2017 german chancellor angela merkel, left, delivers a speech as parliamentary faction leader volker lauder, center, and eu commissioner guenther oettiner, right, applaud after the parliament election at the headquarters of the christian democratic union cdu in berlin, germany, sunday, sept. While the social democrats emerged as the largest party on the night and the results for the. After the election, the 19th bundestag had to hold its first sitting within 30 days. Epa what were the german federal election 2017 results and did angela merkel win again. Merkels victory editorial it is worrying that a xenophobic nationalist party will have a parliamentary presence but the mainstream parties will. Two parties spent tens of thousands of euros on data ahead of last years election.
Germanys election results in charts and maps afd to be first rightwing nationalist party since the nazis to enter german parliament official count gives ms merkels cducsu bloc 33% of the vote. Angela merkel wins fourth term but protests erupt at surge of farright afd. Angela merkel will struggle to form a new coalition. Parliamentary election result germany 2017 statista.
Bundestag election results in germany 2017 statista. It is as of september 24, 2017 and the results are by no means final. In the runup to the next german federal election, various organisations will carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intentions in germany. The next general election is scheduled to be held on 24 september 2017. Where the farright afd made shock gains in germany this german election results map shows where the farright alternative for germany. The christian democratic union won 33% of the vote, but both them and the social democratic party lost many seats. Published on sep 14, 2017 germany has an election process so complex that even some germans dont understand it. View a map, results and history from each of the 19 prior german federal elections. Live coverage of german election 2017 a breakdown of the german election as the u. Well be blogging the outcome of the german federal election. German federal election results angela merkel, germany s chancellor and christian democratic union cdu leader, speaks during an election campaign rally in hamburg, germany, on wednesday, sept. The 2017 german federal election was held in germany on 24 september 2017. Sep 26, 2017 german election results highlight old divides between east and west.
Sep 24, 2017 exit polls in germany suggest voters have given angela merkel a fourth term as german chancellor. Angela merkel wins fourth term but afd makes gains as it happened exit poll puts merkels cducsu on 32%, with social democrats in second place on 20%. In the run up to the 2017 german federal election, various organisations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in germany. Angela merkels party after suffering their worst postwar results. The 2017 federal elections were held after a fouryear grand coalition between the cducsu and spd. Take apart the rightwing partys results and you will see a big. Angela merkel wins fourth term but protests erupt at. German chancellor angela merkel, left, delivers a speech as parliamentary faction leader volker lauder, center, and eu commissioner guenther oettiner, right, applaud after the parliament election at the headquarters of the christian democratic union cdu in berlin, germany, sunday, sept. The fts vanessa kortekaas highlights the key stories to watch for in the coming week, including angela merkel standing for re election in germany, a bank of japan meeting and financial results. Welcome to the fts live blog of the german election results. German election full coverage of the german federal election of 2017 balance of power from bloomberg politics get the latest on global politics in your inbox, every day. Disappointing victory for angela merkel as cdu sinks, nationalist afd surges. Meanwhile, the radical rightwing afd has entered parliament as the thirdlargest party. Sep 25, 2017 alexander gauland, who was a colead candidate of the rightwing alternative for germany afd party in the german federal elections, is seen through glass following a news conference in berlin on.
Sign up for free newsletters and get more cnbc delivered to your inbox. Sep 25, 2017 germany voted for its bundestag and chancellor, but all parties are short of majority and a coalition is necessary by the end of the year or theyll face ano. Angela merkel wins fourth term but afd makes gains as it happened. The date range for these opinion polls are from the previous federal election, held on 24 september 2017, to the present day. Results are presented by first vote, where 299 local representatives are directly elected to the bundestag. German election results highlight old divides between east and west. National results germany 2019 election results 2019. The spd leadership, recognizing the partys unsatisfactory performance after four years in government, announced that it would go into opposition. Incumbent president joachim gauck announced on 6 june 2016 that he would not stand for re election, citing his advancing age. Afd takes % and projected to be first farright party to enter bundestag in six decades.
Angela merkels party beaten by rightwing populists in. What we do know already is that angela merkel has won a fourth term but afd makes gains. Results of such polls are displayed in this article. Here we have the german electoral results by region for the 2017 german election. Angela merkel goes into her fourth term as german chancellor following an election that dealt a big blow to the large parties of the centreright and centreleft, which have been governing together as a grand coalition.
State elections are conducted under various rules set by the lander states. Angela merkel has won a fourth term, but official results have shown shell. A farright party scored its strongestever results in two key state elections in eastern germany on sunday, finishing second behind the countrys major parties. In the most recent election, preliminary results show voter turnout to amount to 76.
All newsrooms and other sites are welcome to embed these for free. Published on sep 18, 2017 german voters head to the polls this sunday in an election that determines whether chancellor angela merkel remains at the helm of europes biggest economic power. German federal election results 2017 angela merkel wins. An election campaign poster for the upcoming general elections of the christian democratic union party cdu with a headshot of german chancellor angela merkel is displayed in wustermark near berlin, germany, september 20, 2017. Opinion polling for the 2017 german federal election. The 2017 german presidential election officially the 16th federal convention was held on 12 february 2017 to elect the 12th president of germany. However, results showed recordlow support for germany s major parties, while the antiimmigrant afd placed third and got its first mps. German election results as it happened financial times. German federal election results bloomberg business.
In general they are conducted according to some form of partylist proportional representation, either the same as the federal system or some. In january 2017, thenpresident joachim gauck scheduled the election for 24 september 2017. Until that first sitting, the members of the 18th bundestag remained in office basic law article 39 section 1 and 2. Parallels many voters in the eastern part of the country supported the farright alternative for germany party. Germany has an election process so complex that some germans dont understand it every four years, voters elect members of the bundestag, the legislative branch of the german government based in. Alternative for germany, cdu, german election 2017. How to watch results come in the german electorate will head to the polls today to cast their ballots on angela merkel or martin schulz. At stake were all 598 seats in the bundestag, as well as 111 overhang and leveling seats determined thereafter the christian democratic unionchristian social union cducsu, led by chancellor angela merkel, won the highest percentage of the vote with 33%, though suffered a large swing. Angela merkels party beaten by rightwing populists in german elections. State elections in the federal republic of germany. The second vote seats are proportionally filled from. Sep 02, 2019 cnn a farright party scored its strongestever results in two key state elections in eastern germany on sunday, finishing second behind the countrys major parties on the same day that europe. Latest updates on angela merkel, martin schulz, the afd and other parties and candidates.
Islam is part of germany, says german president 32018, 1. Angela merkel has secured a fourth term as german chancellor after sundays election for a new bundestag, the federal parliament. Alexander gauland, who was a colead candidate of the rightwing alternative for germany afd party in the german federal elections, is seen through glass following a. Angela merkel has secured a fourth term as chancellor in germany s general election. Sep 24, 2017 german election 2017 results live stream.
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