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Angela Merkel is the Chancellor, which is the head of government, not the head of state. President Joachim Gauck holds that position.
Angela Merkel became the chancellor of German when her CDU/CSU party became the largest party during the Geman general election on 18 September 2005.
The CDU/CSU received 35.2% of the vote and had to form a coalition with the SPD, which received 34.2%.
During her second election campaign as chancellor on 17 September 2009, her party managed to gain 33.8% of the vote (-1.4%), while the SPD vote collapsed to 23% (11.2%).
The CDU's traditional coalition partner, the FDP, managed to gain 14.6% (+4.7%) and therefore form a coalition with the CDU/CSU.
Despite receiving only 48.4% of the vote, the system of calculating seats in the German Bundestag gave the CDU/CSU-FDP coalition a 21-seat majority
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What is the official Title of Angela Merkel?
Chancellor Angela Merkel
What is the birth name of Angela Merkel?
Angela Merkel's birth name is Angela Dorothea Kasner.
Who is Angela Merkel and why is she famous?
Angela Merkel is the current Chancellor of Germany, and therefore is famous.
What is Angela merkel's pet?
Angela Merkel has a pet cat named "Mietze." The cat has been a companion to her since her time in office, often mentioned in media interviews. Merkel is known for being a private person, and she has shared that her pet has provided comfort amidst her political responsibilities.
Who is German chencellor?
Angela Merkel from the political party CDU(Christliche Demokratische Union)
Who is the Prime Minister of Germany?
Angela Merkel is the Chancellor, which is equivalent to prime minister.
What is a good link to see photos of Angela Merkel?
See related link for pictures of Angela Merkel.
What did Angela Merkel's father study in Heidelberg?
Angela Merkel's father, Herr Horst Kasner, studied theology at Heidelberg University from 1948. He went on to take a pastor's position in Quitzow near Perleberg.
What actors and actresses appeared in Wahlarena - Zuschauer fragen Angela Merkel - 2009?
The cast of Wahlarena - Zuschauer fragen Angela Merkel - 2009 includes: Andreas Cichowicz as Himself - Host Angela Merkel as herself
When was Angela Merkel born?
The Merkel never has been born. In fact, the Merkel came from outer space and hided in the DDR until the wall has been fallen.
What are Germany's rulers name?
The current head of the German government is Chancellor Angela Merkel. She has held that office since 2005.
Where does Angela Merkel live?
Caketown
