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An indirect presidential election (officially the 13th Federal Convention) was held in Germany on 23 May 2009. The president of Germany is elected by the Federal Convention, which is made up of the members of the Bundestag and an equal number of members elected by the state parliaments.
Federal elections were held in Germany on 27 September 2009 to elect the members of the 17th Bundestag. [1]The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), and the Free Democratic Party (FDP) won the election, and the three parties formed a new centre-right government with Angela Merkel as chancellor.
The court allowed three years for these changes, so the 2009 federal election was not affected. [2] The Bundestag is elected using mixed-member proportional representation. Each voter has two votes, a first vote for the election of a constituency candidate (by method of first-past-the-post [3]), and a second vote for the election of a state ...
The Alternative for Germany secured 32.8% of the vote in the German state of Thuringia, taking a nine-point lead ahead of the conservative CDU.
23 May – 2009 German presidential election; 15–23 August – 2009 World Championships in Athletics takes place in Berlin. Usain Bolt breaks the world records for 200 metres and 100 metres. 30 August – 2009 Saarland state election, 2009 Saxony state election and 2009 Thuringia state election take place
A far-right party is on course to win a regional election in Germany for the first time since the Second World War, exit polls showed. Alternative for Germany (AfD) was on track to come first in ...
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Pages in category "2009 elections in Germany" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... 2009 German presidential election; H.