Exit Polls Show 'Disaster' for Merz' CDU Party in Two State Elections The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party has suffered a dismal outcome in two state elections, according to exit polls that have left analysts scrambling to pinpoint the exact causes behind their disappointing performance.
The party's struggles come as it prepares for national elections, raising concerns about its ability to regain momentum and secure key positions.
The CDU's troubles began in the states of North Rhine Westphalia and Baden Württemberg, where they secured 23. 5% and 31% of the vote respectively.