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Back|Left Party wins House of Representatives elections in Berlin
Left Party wins House of Representatives elections in Berlin
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Süddeutsche Zeitung·1 hour ago·Politics·1 min read·🇩🇪Germany·

Left Party wins House of Representatives elections in Berlin

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  • After a neck-and-neck race, the Left Party won the House of Representatives election in Berlin with 25.7 percent.
  • The CDU came in second with 18.8 percent.

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The previous House of Representatives election in Berlin took place in February 2023.

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After weeks of neck-and-neck race in the polls, the Left Party wins the House of Representatives election in Berlin with a clear lead over the CDU.

The Left was able to more than double its result compared to the last election in February 2023 and achieved 25.7 percent. The CDU, on the other hand, lost almost a third of the vote and ended up with 18.8 percent.

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This article was originally published by Süddeutsche Zeitung.

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  • After a neck-and-neck race, the Left Party won the House of Representatives election in Berlin with 25.7 percent.
  • The CDU came in second with 18.8 percent.

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