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CDU wins local elections ahead of state vote as SPD faces collapse

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The Christian Democratic Union has secured victory in the Frankfurt municipal election, positioning itself to lead a coalition government following its historic win over Social Democrats who have held power for 30 months; while opposition parties like Greens and FDP remain fragmented with no clear path forward toward state-level influence or major breakthroughs at this stage.

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    The Centre for Democracy and the Rule of Law has confirmed that its results are final.
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    A coalition between SPD, FDP, Grüne won a majority to form new city council in Frankfurt am Main.
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