
Double Feature at the Orangerie
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In the aftermath of the recent Bundestag elections, significant shifts are occurring within German politics. The provisional final results have been announced, revealing a new distribution of seats in the Bundestag. Notably, the representation of women in the parliament is set to decline. The new electoral law has resulted in 23 directly elected representatives from various constituencies, particularly in major urban areas, being unable to secure their positions in the parliament.
Christian Lindner, the leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), has announced his decision to withdraw from politics altogether. Meanwhile, Wolfgang Kubicki, the current Deputy Chair of the Bundestag, is contemplating a bid for Lindner's successor.
Robert Habeck, the leading candidate for the Greens, is also taking significant steps in response to the election outcomes. He has declared that he will not pursue any leadership roles within his party moving forward. This decision marks a notable change in the political landscape, as Habeck has been a prominent figure in the party.
Additionally, the coalition known as the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) narrowly missed surpassing the five percent electoral threshold required for representation in the Bundestag. The BSW is currently evaluating the possibility of contesting the election results, citing concerns that a substantial number of expatriate Germans may have been disenfranchised and unable to participate in the voting process.
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