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Federal elections were held in Germany on 24 September 2017 to elect the members of the 19th Bundestag.At stake were at least 598 seats in the Bundestag, as well as 111 overhang and leveling seats determined thereafter.
Germany uses the mixed-member proportional representation system, a system of proportional representation combined with elements of first-past-the-post voting. The Bundestag has 598 nominal members, elected for a four-year term; these seats are distributed between the sixteen German states in proportion to the states' population eligible to vote.
English: Results of the German federal election 2017. The left side shows the winning party vote in the constituencies, the right side shows the seats won by party in each of the states. The left side shows the winning party vote in the constituencies, the right side shows the seats won by party in each of the states.
24 September – 2017 German federal election. The (CDU/CSU), led by incumbent chancellor Angela Merkel, wins the highest percentage of the vote with 33%, though it suffered a large swing against it of more than 8%.
An indirect presidential election (officially the 16th Federal Convention) was held on 12 February 2017 to elect the 12th President of Germany.Incumbent President Joachim Gauck announced on 6 June 2016 that he would not stand for re-election, citing his advancing age.
Results of the 2017 German federal election; Results of the 2021 German federal election This page was last edited on 25 March 2023, at 08:40 (UTC). Text is ...
Elections in Germany include elections to the Bundestag (Germany's federal parliament), the Landtags of the various states, and local elections.. Several articles in several parts of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany govern elections and establish constitutional requirements such as the secret ballot, and the requirement that all elections be conducted in a free and fair manner.
Results of the 2017 German federal election; S. 2017 Saarland state election; 2017 Schleswig-Holstein state election This page was last edited on 2 September 2020 ...