History of Germany since 1990 Helmut Kohl was reelected as Chancellor for his fifth and last term. The ruling liberal-conservative coalition government, consisting of the CDU/CSU and the FDP, lost the German federal election, 1998, and Gerhard Schröder was elected as Chancellor, the head of a coalition government consisting of his own SPD party and The Greens. Joschka Fischer, a leading Green politician, became Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister. Shortly after the formation of the government, Minister of Finance Oskar Lafontaine, a former SPD chairman and rival of Schröder, resigned from the cabinet. He was succeeded as Minister of Finance by Hans Eichel. In 1998,
Chancellor, Alberta in the 2011 Census, Chancellor had a population of 5 living in 5 of its 6 total dwellings, a 0% change from its 2006 population of 5. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2011. Chancellor, Alberta Chancellor is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County. It is located approximately north of Highway 1 and east of Calgary. Chancellor originally was built up chiefly by Germans, who named the hamlet after the office of Chancellor of Germany. As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chancellor