According to preliminary official data, the alliance led by Friedrich Merz was expected to defeat the German Bundestag elections. In second place is the Populist "Alternative for Germany" party, reaching the best result of its history.
Olaf Scholut's left-handed Social-Democratic Party (SPD) has taken the third place, the worst result ever.
According to the preliminary data of the Federal Electoral Commission of Germany, the right-handed bloc (the Christian Democratic Union and the Christian Association), led by Friedrich Merz, received 28.6% of the votes.
"We will celebrate this night, and we will start working tomorrow," Merz told his friends in Berlin.
