Friedrich Merz Elected German Chancellor After Initial Shock Defeat

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on Tuesday in a second round of voting after his new alliance with the centre-left Social Democrats was dealt a surprise defeat in the first attempt.

May 6, 2025 - 23:30
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Friedrich Merz Elected German Chancellor After Initial Shock Defeat
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on Tuesday in a second round of voting after his new alliance with the centre-left Social Democrats was dealt a surprise defeat in the first attempt.

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