AfD leader Frauke Petry tweeted that Germany has experienced an "incomparable political earthquake." At the party's headquarters, supporters chanted, "We are going to take this country back."
Merkel's win can be seen as a personal triumph for her, despite the emergence of the AfD. She acknowledged Sunday night it had been "a difficult campaign." Two years ago Merkel's political position appeared much more precarious with the country turning against her immigration policy and resentment building up over her handling of the debt crisis in southern Europe and increasing social inequality in Germany.
Her poll ratings recovered as the refugee influx ebbed and Donald Trump won election in the United States. Some CDU insiders say the "Trump factor" helped Merkel, as did last year's Brexit vote.
德国总理安格拉·默克尔(Angela Merkel)在联邦大选中胜选连任,获得第四个任期。从选战三个月前开始以来,这一结果似乎就不可避免。
然而,她所在的执政党德国基督教民主联盟(CDU)的得票率低于预期,而德国极右翼民粹主义势力激增,赢得的选票超过大多数民调者的预测。
官方结果显示,默克尔的基民盟和其姊妹党——巴伐利亚基督教社会联盟(SCU)共赢得了33%的选票,使之成为德国战后第三位赢得第四个任期的总理。
民意测验专家曾预计基民盟与基社盟能拿下36-39%的选票。
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