Hamburg election campaign: Who wins the citizens? Pure excitement!

Hamburg election campaign: Who wins the citizens? Pure excitement!

On Sunday, March 1, 2025, almost 1.3 million Hamburgers are called for the election of a new citizen. The polling stations in the Hanseatic city open their doors from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This choice is of particular importance because it is the only regular state election in Germany this year. With the outcome, not only the result of the current choice, but also the future political landscape in Hamburg is decisively influenced, especially a week after the Bundestag election in Germany. The OE24 reports that in the surveys a short majority for the governing SPD under Mayor Peter Tschentscher, which coalized with the Greens is.

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In the last election of the citizens in 2020, the SPD and the Greens together achieved a majority of two thirds of the voices. In the meantime, the CDU had reached a historical low of 11.2 percent. However, current surveys show an increase in support for the CDU, while the SPD and the Greens have to expect losses. The SPD is currently seen at 33 percent, followed by the Greens with 17 percent and the CDU with 18 percent. The left could also increase to 12 percent, while the AfD is still present at 9 percent. However, it should be noted that election surveys do not offer any definitive forecasts and are always associated with uncertainties.