Bündnis Deutschland

Political party in Germany

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Bündnis Deutschland (lit. 'Alliance Germany')^[5] is a minor German political party founded in November 2022. It is led by Steffen Große, the former leader of the Free Voters of Saxony and a former Christian Democratic Union member. It describes itself as politically between the Christian Democrats and the Alternative for Germany.^[6]^[7] Bündnis Deutschland announced plans to run in the May 2023 state-level elections in Bremen,^[1]^[8] but later decided to support the local Citizens in Rage party instead.^[9] In January 2023, a Member of the European Parliament Lars Patrick Berg left the Liberal Conservative Reformers party and joined Bündnis Deutschland.^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b "Neue konservative Partei "Bündnis Deutschland" gegründet". tagesschau.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-11-22.
^ "Neue Partei „Bündnis Deutschland" - Bürgerlich, aber ohne Irre und Nazis". www.cicero.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-05-15.
^ "Welche Chancen die neue Partei "Bündnis Deutschland" hat". www.mdr.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-05-15.
^ "Mut zur Gestaltung für Thüringen, Deutschland, unsere Heimat". Bündnis für Thüringen. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
^ sharon (2022-11-24). "New Center-Right Party Formed in Germany". europeanconservative.com. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
^ "Bündnis Deutschland: Déjà-vu mit Früh-AfD". www.zdf.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-11-22.
^ "Sie werben um frustrierte Konservative: Was will die neue Partei "Bündnis Deutschland"?". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
^ "Großes Presseecho bei Gründung des "Bündnis Deutschland"". Bündnis Deutschland (in German). 2022-11-24. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
^ "Land Bremen: „Bürger in Wut" kooperiert mit „Bündnis Deutschland"". 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
^ "Lars Patrick BERG". European Parliament. Retrieved 2023-07-31.

External links

Official website (in German)

Political parties in Germany

Represented in the Bundestag
(735 seats)

SPD (206)
CDU (152)
The Greens (118)
FDP (91)
AfD (80)
CSU (45)
The Left (28)
BSW (10)
SSW (1)

Represented in the European Parliament
(96 seats for Germany)

Major parties	SPD (16) CDU (23) The Greens (21) FDP (5) AfD (9) CSU (6) The Left (5) Free Voters (2)
Minor parties	Die PARTEI (1) ÖDP (1) Family Party (1) Bündnis Deutschland (1) Pirate Party (1) Volt (1)

Represented in the 16 state parliaments

Major parties	SPD (16/16) CDU (15/16; not in Bavaria) The Greens (15/16) FDP (12/16) AfD (15/16) The Left (8/16) Free Voters (2/16)
Regional parties	CSU (85; only in Bavaria) BVB/Free Voters (5; only in Brandenburg) SSW (4; only in Schleswig-Holstein) BD (9; only in Bremen and Saxony) BfTh (2; only in Thuringia)

Minor parties (without representation
above the district level)

Notes:

CDU: does not participate in the state election in Bavaria; instead, an associated party CSU is participating here.
Greens: are currently not in the state parliament of the Saarland
FDP: is currently not in state parliaments of Brandenburg, Lower Saxony, Saarland and Saxony.
AfD: is currently not in the state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein.
The Left: is currently not in the state parliaments of Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein.
Free Voters: are currently only in the state parliaments of Bavaria and Rhineland-Palatinate.