Germany’s ‘no surprise’ election yields many firsts

As predicted by pre-election opinion polls, Germany’s conservatives swept to victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the new chancellor. The far-right AfD's second position also came as no surprise. But it was a historic first in an election set to bring major changes for Europe's economic powerhouse. 

Germany’s ‘no surprise’ election yields many firsts
As predicted by pre-election opinion polls, Germany’s conservatives swept to victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the new chancellor. The far-right AfD's second position also came as no surprise. But it was a historic first in an election set to bring major changes for Europe's economic powerhouse. 

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