Christian Democratic Union of Germany

The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and liberal conservative political party in Germany. It is the major catch-all party of the centre-right in German politics.... Wikipedia

• Abbreviation:  CDU
• Leader:  Friedrich Merz
• General Secretary:  Carsten Linnemann
• Founded:  June 26, 1945
• Headquarters:  Konrad-Adenauer-Haus, Klingelhöferstraße 8, 10785 Berlin
• Newspaper:  Union
• Youth wing:  Young Union
• Membership (2023):  371,986
• Ideology:  Christian democracy, Liberal conservatism
• Political position:  Centre-right
• National affiliation:  CDU/CSU
• European affiliation:  European People's Party
• International affiliation:  Centrist Democrat International, International Democrat Union
• European Parliament group:  European People's Party
• Colours:  Black, Turquoise, Orange
• Bundestag:  152 / 736
• Bundesrat:  22 / 69
• State Parliaments:  525 / 1,896
• European Parliament:  23 / 96
• Heads of State Governments:  6 / 16
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo