Surprising electoral victory for Christian Democrats Germany
07-06-2021
Central Europe
CNE.news
The leading candidate of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU), Reiner Haseloff (R), and his wife Gabriele react at the election results party of the CDU following the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, in Magdeburg, Germany. photo EPA, Filip Singer
Central Europe
The Christian Democrats (CDU) scored a clear victory in the regional elections in the East German state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday. According to the final results, the CDU received 37.1 per cent of the vote, more than 7 per cent more than in the elections five years ago.
