Union and SPD want to start exploratory on Friday
Historically many people have their vote for the 21st German election this Sunday Bundestag Submitted. See the projections CDU/CSU As a clear winner, the SPD crashed and the AfD In second place. On election winner Friedrich Merz Wait complicated coalition negotiations. Follow the current developments and results in our live ticker.
Bundestag election 2025: All current news in live tickers
First Bundestag election since the voting right reform
In the Bundestag election on February 23, citizens decided who will represent their interests in the Bundestag in the future. It was the election of the 21st German Bundestag – and the first choice, The right to vote has been reformed since 2023. There are still 733 MPs in the current Bundestag. In the next Bundestag there are only 630 members.
That means: Even if direct candidates received the majority of the first votes in your constituency on Sunday, you have not necessarily got a place in parliament. This was the case with the Augsburg Volker Ulrich (CSU).
The results of the 2025 federal election
The counting of the 2025 Bundestag election has been completed since late Sunday evening. The early Monday morning was Preliminary official end result published. Both the FDP When the BSW also worried the evening for their move into the Bundestag-and then sneaked past the five percent hurdle. The CDU emerged from the election as the strongest force. The SPD recorded a historically low result.
The graphic shows the provisional official end result:
The election results for everyone 299 constituencies in Germany as well as especially for The Swabian and Upper Bavaria region You can also find with us.
Coalition negotiations after the 2025 Bundestag election
The following factions are currently represented in the Bundestag: CDU/CSU, SPD, the Greens, FDP and AfD. Since the expulsion of finance minister Christian Lindner, the FDP has not been in the federal government. As top candidates In 2025 Olaf Scholz (SPD), Friedrich Merz (CDU), Robert Habeck (Greens) and Alice Weidel (AfD) started. Now the coalition negotiations start.