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A voter casts his vote for the Bundestag election

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German election: Christian democrats projected to defeat Olaf Scholz

  • Some 52 million Germans are eligible to vote in a snap election to decide who will govern the eurozone’s largest economy.
  • The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leads the polls survey with 30 percent, the far-right Alternative Fur Deutschland (AfD) is slated to win 20 percent, while the incumbent Social Democratic Party (SPD) stands in third place with 15 percent.