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

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

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He has repeatedly pledged not to work with the far-right anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party despite their second-place finish.

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

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The conservative CDU/CSU won, and the chancellor's Social Democrats were voted out in a disastrous result for the party. One ...