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Germany set for snap election following collapse of Olaf Scholz’s coalition

By Ed Turner, Reader in Politics, Co-Director, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University

Germany is expected to hold a snap election in February after Chancellor Olaf Scholz reportedly agreed a deal with opposition politicians for an early vote.

The recent collapse of Scholz’s coalition made a vote of confidence in the government highly likely, but Scholz had been pushing for it to be held in the new year. Reports now suggest it will be held before Christmas…

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