Merkel's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and allies from the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) showed a poor performance in the September general election, while Scholz's party scored major gains.
Xisbiga muxaafidka ah ee Merkel (CDU) iyo xulafada ka socda xisbiga Christian Social Union ee Bavaria (CSU) ayaa muujiyay waxqabad xumo doorashadii guud ee September, halka xisbiga Scholz uu dhaliyay guulo waaweyn.