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a) CDU/CSU (Christian Democratic Union of Germany – CDU /Angela Merkel// Christian Social Union of Bavaria (Bavyera) – CSU) is a term referring to Germany's two main Christian democratic conservative parties. They are considered sister parties. - date of establishment : CDU and CSU founded in the same year; in 1945. - party leader : Volker KAUDER (Chair Person) - political program : Generally based on Liberal conservatism, Christian democracy, Conservatism. And their politic position is ‘from Centre-Right to Right wing’ Right wing because of CSU. CSU is very conservative. Even they have Euroseptic ideas. Their Party Programme is about Economy, Unemployment, Migration, Education, Freedom, Family, Sports, Health, State reform, Security, Social security, European Integration, Etc. - structure of the electorate (who votes for this party?): Conservatives (Protestans , Catholics), liberals..? - the result of the last election : Last eletion was made in 2013, according to this election; CDU/CSU: 41.5 per. Chairs in Bundestag (Assembly) of CDU: 255 / 631 İn State parliaments of CDU: 570 / 1,857 Chairs in Bundestag (Assembly) of CSU: 56 / 631 İn State parliaments of Bavaria of CSU: 101 / 187 PS: According to some research the last Chair numbers of CDU/CSU in the parliament is 31 b) The Greens - date of establishment : 1979 (The Greens) after that; 1993 (Merger of The Greens and Alliance 90) - party leader : Jürgen Trittin & Katrin Göring-Eckardt and Chair Person; Simone Peter and Cem Özdemir

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Page 1: German Politics CDU-CSU & Greens

a) CDU/CSU (Christian Democratic Union of Germany – CDU /Angela Merkel// Christian Social Union of Bavaria (Bavyera) – CSU)is a term referring to Germany's two main Christian democratic conservative parties. They are considered sister parties.

- date of establishment: CDU and CSU founded in the same year; in 1945.

- party leader: Volker KAUDER (Chair Person)

- political program: Generally based on Liberal conservatism, Christian democracy, Conservatism. And their politic position is ‘from Centre-Right to Right wing’ Right wing because of CSU. CSU is very conservative. Even they have Euroseptic ideas.

Their Party Programme is about Economy, Unemployment, Migration, Education, Freedom, Family, Sports, Health, State reform, Security, Social security, European Integration, Etc.

- structure of the electorate (who votes for this party?): Conservatives (Protestans , Catholics), liberals..?

- the result of the last election: Last eletion was made in 2013, according to this election;

CDU/CSU: 41.5 per.

Chairs in Bundestag (Assembly) of CDU: 255 / 631

İn State parliaments of CDU: 570 / 1,857

Chairs in Bundestag (Assembly) of CSU: 56 / 631

İn State parliaments of Bavaria of CSU: 101 / 187

PS: According to some research the last Chair numbers of CDU/CSU in the parliament is 31

b) The Greens

- date of establishment: 1979 (The Greens) after that; 1993 (Merger of The Greens and Alliance 90)

- party leader: Jürgen Trittin & Katrin Göring-Eckardt and Chair Person; Simone Peter and Cem Özdemir

- political program: Their programme based on; staying against wars using coal and nuclear energy. Also they are against the TTIP (the main goal of TTIP is to remove regulatory ‘barriers’ which restrict the potential profits to be made by transnational corporations) Protecting the enviroment and climate, women and minority rights.

- structure of the electorate (who votes for this party?):

- the result of the last election:

Greens: 8.5 per. Chairs in Bundestag (Assembly) of Greens 63 / 631

The next Election will be in 2017