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Germany's Friedrich Merz falls short of majority in first vote to become chancellor7Photo© ndtv.com

Germany's Friedrich Merz falls short of majority in first vote to become chancellor

May 6, 2025 8:02 PM, 9 news, 2 views

German lawmakers voted for conservative leader Friedrich Merz to become chancellor Tuesday in a second-round vote after he suffered a shock defeat in the initial ballot.

In the second round he won 325 votes in the 630-member assembly, with 289 voting against, attaining an absolute majority.

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