CDU suffers historic election defeat in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin
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CDU (Christian Democratic Union)
Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Berlin)
July 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 29/21/2026, 3:21:25 PM
The CDU failed to enter the state parliament in Schwerin with only 4.9% of the vote. In Berlin, the party performed significantly below 20%. Analysts attribute the poor performance to Friedrich Merz's leadership.
- Earlier version 19/21/2026, 1:51:13 PM
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