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Chancellor Sholj decided to hold elections in Germany 7 months ahead of time.
German Chancellor Olaf Sholj has lost the general election. His Social Democrats Party (SDP) has won only 121 seats out of 630 seats. He has got only 16.5% of the votes. Chancellor Sholj has accepted the defeat. His party has reached the third position in the election results.
The Cristian Democratic Union (CDU) party coalition of Conservative Opposition leader Frederick Merge has won 208 seats. He has received 28.5% of the votes.
The second largest winner in the election has been received by the radical right -wing party (AFD). This party has won 151 seats. The party got 20.8% of the votes. For the first time after the Second World War, a radical right -wing party has won so many seats in Germany.
29 parties entered the fray for the election to be held in 630 seats.
AFD offered to alliance AFD Party Chancellor candidate Ellis Videl has celebrated victory with her supporters. However, the party Chancellor Videl said he was expecting and the result.
AFD leader Tino Krupala said that his party is ready to negotiate with CDU for an alliance. However, CDU’s Chancellor candidate Frederick Merge has refused any kind of alliance with the radical party AFD.
On the victory of the Center Right Party CDU in the election, US President Donald Trump said it is a great day for both Germany and America. He said on social media that people of Germany, like America, were fed up with the absurd policies of the government on energy and immigration.
Musk and Russia interfere in election The intervention of American businessman Way Tesla and SpaceX owner Ellon Musk also made the election interesting. Musk was openly supporting the radical leader Alice Videl. On the other hand, Russia’s interference in the election has come to light.
According to experts, groups like ‘Dopelganger’ and ‘Storm-1516’ are affecting the election through Bot Army from Russia. These groups are posting thousands of videos daily on social media, especially on X.
These posts were being held in support of AFD. Apart from these, fake news is being spread from more than 100 fake websites from Russia.
Illegal migrant issue for all three major parties
In the election, issues like Ukraine Jung, Russia, Economy and Budget were dominated. However, illegal migrants became a major issue for CDU, SPD, AFD. Recent terrorist attacks in Germany made an issue of AFD illegal migrants.
The CDU party spoke of hardening the borders and tightening the terms of citizenship for refugees. The SPD also remained in favor of border strictly, but wants to continue the policy of letting skilled migrants to come.
