Merkel wins for Social Democrats

Sunday, 18 September 2005, 23:37

One of the odder results from the German election was that both party leaders will have namesakes on the other side of the aisle.

Petra-Evelyne Merkel held the Berlin constituency Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf for Gerhard Schröder’s Social Democrats while Ole Schröder picked up Pinneberg in Schleswig-Holstein for Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats.

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