Bavarian elections

Germany

What does the Bavarian election result mean for Merkel?

Bavarians went to the polls on Sunday to elect their new state parliament for the next five years and the result saw an overhaul in the southern state.

15/10/2018

Germany

Euroviews. Bavaria tells Europe to think beyond immigration | View

Bavaria's elections sent a powerful message ahead of Europe-wide votes next year.

15/10/2018

Germany

Merkel's Bavarian allies suffer historic setback in election

Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies suffered their worst election result since 1950 on Sunday.

14/10/2018

Germany

Bavaria election: CSU could lose its majority

Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies the Christian Social Union seem to be declining. Having governed Bavaria for most of the post-war period, the party looks set to lose its majority in Sunday's vote

12/10/2018

Germany

Merkel's allies under threat in Bavaria

Opinion polls point to sharp losses for CSU

12/10/2018

Germany

5 things to know about Bavaria's election on Sunday

On October 14, Bavaria will elect a new state parliament. But this election is making headlines far beyond the borders of the Free State — so what is it all about?

11/10/2018