Candidate of the Party Christian-Democratic Union (XDS) Georg Günther lost the elections on a single-mandate district, from 1990, a former party leader, Kanzer Angela Merkel, was elected. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
After counting on 349 of the 354 polling stations, the candidate from the Social Democrats Anna Casautants (24.4 percent of the votes) leads. The representative of the ruling block is gaining 20.5 percent of the vote, it is 23.5 percent less than Merkel took in previous elections in 2017.
Earlier, the deposit of the Fractions of the KDS / HSS of Gitta Connemy called the disasters of the elections. “This result can not be embellished. We are going to lose the status of the people’s party,” she said, adding that the political scene required recreation update.