In the recent German federal elections, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) emerged as the leading party with 28.6% of the votes, significantly ahead of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) which garnered 20.8%. The Social Democrats (SPD) and the Greens, partners in the outgoing coalition, obtained 16.4% and 11.6% respectively. The Left Party managed to surpass the 5% threshold with 8.8%. However, the Free Democrats (FDP) fell short at 4.3%. CDU leader Friedrich Merz has dismissed the idea of forming a coalition with the AfD, complicating future government formation.
In the recent election, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led with 28.6%, followed by the far-right AfD at 20.8%, highlighting a shift in German political dynamics.
The CDU, despite its victory, faces challenges in forming a coalition, especially with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ruled out as a partner by Friedrich Merz.
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