Germans were voting in a national election on Sunday that is expected to restore power to Friedrich Merz's conservatives, ...

In Germany's crucial election, Friedrich Merz’s centre-right CDU leads, with far-right AfD set for its best postwar result. Economic stagnation, migra ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

Germans were voting in a national election on Sunday that is expected to restore power to Friedrich Merz's conservatives ...

Polling stations opened at 8:00 am (0700 GMT) with more than 59 million Germans eligible to vote and first estimates based on exit polls expected after polls close at 6:00 pm (1700 GMT).

Overall, 4,506 candidates, with almost a third of them women, are vying for 630 seats in the Bundestag. About 59.2 million Germans eligible to vote will shape the new German parliament. Following the ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election on Feb 23 but may not have a new government for some time.

Germany holds elections after its three-party "traffic light" coalition collapsed last year and could soon have a "black-red" ...

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is expected to come second in line, ahead of Scholz's Social Democratic ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats hold commanding lead against Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in latest ...

As Germany heads to the polls on February 23, Europe finds itself at a crossroads. With Berlin and Paris preoccupied with ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old conservative leader, is in pole position to become Germany's next chancellor, in a vote ...