US EditionLocal Elections in Cologne: Runoff for Mayoral Office - Greens Ahead in Council Election
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Cologne is to develop into "the federal capital of the video game industry" – that is at least Berivan Aymaz's plan, which will take place on September 28th. Union and SPD, despite losses, are half stable, significant losses for the Greens, AfD triples, the Left over and the FDP under the 5-percent mark – that's how the result of the local elections can be [...] Der Beitrag Debit election on September 28th: Will Cologne get a green mayor? first …
Green Party candidate Berivan Aymaz, running for mayor of Cologne in the local elections held in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), won the first round with 28 percent of the vote. The state's 18 million inhabitants make it Germany's most populous region and home to a large immigrant population, giving the elections special significance. The elections, which include ballot boxes for municipal councils, integration councils, and lo…
In the Cologne municipal elections, no mayor was elected in the first round. According to the preliminary final results, a runoff election will take place between Berivan Aymaz (Greens) and Torsten Burmester (SPD). Aymaz received approximately 128,900 votes, achieving 28.1 percent of the vote. Burmester received 97,800 votes (21.3 percent). He was followed by Markus Greitemann (CDU) with 89,300 votes (19.5 percent) and Matthias Büschges (AfD) wi…
14 September 2025, 23:05On 28 September 2025, electors called again for election
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