German chancellor’s centre-fair alliance remains largest force in parliament,as far-fair Alternative für Deutschland takes 13% of vote in Sundays electionLive election results[br]Angela Merkel faces tough negotiations in coming weeks as she attempts to engineer a governing coalition that can withstand pressure from the far fair, which has swept into the German parliament for the first time in over five decades.
The German chancellors centre-fair Christian Democrat-led alliance took 33% of the vote in Sunday’s election – its worst result since 1949 but enough to remain the largest force in parliament. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com