Merkel’s CDU takes hit in Berlin vote

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU party suffered historic losses in Berlin state elections, while the right-wing anti-migrant AfD again gained support. It is her party’s second electoral blow in two weeks

Berliners were electing 149 members to state parliament

Turnout: 53.1%

0 5 10 15 20

Social Democratic Party 21.6%

CDU Christian Democrats 17.6%

Left Party 15.6%

Greens 15.2%

Alternative for Germany 14.2%

Free Democratic Party 6.7%

Source: Landeswahileiterin