Deutschland wählt am Sonntag einen neuen Bundestag. In Sachsen waren mehr als 3,2 Millionen Wahlberechtigte aufgerufen, wählen zu gehen.
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Die Bundestagswahl 2025 ist beendet. Die Stimmen sind ausgezählt. Wir berichteten im Liveticker über Ereignisse, Ergebnisse und Reaktionen aus Sachsen.
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Bundestagswahl Sachsen - 10 things to know with detail
Date of the election: The Bundestagswahl in Sachsen, or federal election in Saxony, will take place on September 26, 2021.
Number of seats: Saxony has a total of 16 seats in the Bundestag, the German federal parliament.
Electoral system: The Bundestagswahl in Sachsen follows the mixed-member proportional representation system, where voters cast two votes - one for a candidate in their constituency and one for a political party.
Major political parties: In Saxony, the major political parties contesting the election include the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Alternative for Germany (AfD), the Left Party (Die Linke), and the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Current representation: In the 2017 Bundestagswahl, the CDU won 8 seats, the AfD won 5 seats, the SPD won 2 seats, and the Left Party won 1 seat in Saxony.
Key issues: Some of the key issues in Saxony for the upcoming election include immigration, security, economic development, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Incumbent candidates: Some of the incumbent candidates running for re-election in Saxony include Marian Wendt (CDU), Karsten Hilse (AfD), Detlef Müller (SPD), and Caren Lay (Die Linke).
Polling trends: According to recent polls, the CDU is leading in Saxony, followed by the AfD and the SPD. However, the race is expected to be competitive.
Potential coalitions: Depending on the election results, potential coalitions in Saxony could include a CDU-led government with the FDP or the Greens, or a coalition involving the SPD, the Left Party, and the Greens.
Voter turnout: Voter turnout in Saxony for the Bundestagswahl is typically above the national average, with around 75-80% of eligible voters participating in the election.