Germany’s Merz claims victory for his conservatives as exit polls show strong far-right gains
Sunday, 23 February 2025 () Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls showed his bloc in the lead, while Alternative for Germany nearly doubled its support, the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.
Merz’s centre-right CDU lead in Germany’s federal election, exit polls show
Incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz has conceded defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) after what he called “a bitter election result” on Sunday.
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Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls showed his bloc in the lead. FOXNews.com Also reported by •News24 •IndiaTimes •Upworthy •Jerusalem Post
Germany's exit polls project a significant political shift as conservative leader Friedrich Merz leads the national election, with the far-right AfD achieving... IndiaTimes
Friedrich Merz wins a messy victory. But can he now rule Germany? A terrible night for the chancellor, Olaf Scholz; a great one for the hard right THREE THINGS... Upworthy
Sunday, 23 February 2025 ()
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