Bundestag

The Bundestag is the federal parliament of Germany. It is the only constitutional body in the country directly elected by the German people. The Bundestag was established by Title... Wikipedia

  • Established:  September 7, 1949
  • Preceded by:  Historically: Reichstag (Nazi Germany, 1933–1945), De jure: Reichstag (German Reich, 1871–1945)
  • President:  Julia Klöckner, CDU/CSU, Since 25 March 2025
  • Vice presidents:  Josephine Ortleb, SPD, Since 25 March 2025
  • Seats:  630
  • Political groups:  Government (Merz cabinet) (328): CDU/CSU (208), CDU (164), CSU (44): SPD (120) Opposition (302): AfD (150): The Greens (85): The Left (64): Non-attached (3), SSW (1), AfD (1), Independent (1)
  • Voting system:  Mixed-member proportional representation (MMP)
  • Last election:  23 February 2025
  • Next election:  On or before 25 March 2029
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo