https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43008 The Bundestag requires an absolute majority to elect a chancellor; if no candidate achieves this majority within the constitutionally prescribed 14-day election period, the president may appoint the candidate with the most votes or dissolve the Bundestag and call new elections. Secret ballots can conceal defections within slim coalitions, and caretaker governments remain until a successor is properly elected. en-us Tue, 06 May 2025 16:31:03 +0530 Tue, 06 May 2025 16:31:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43008 The Bundestag requires an absolute majority to elect a chancellor; if no candidate achieves this majority within the constitutionally prescribed 14-day election period, the president may appoint the candidate with the most votes or dissolve the Bundestag and call new elections. Secret ballots can conceal defections within slim coalitions, and caretaker governments remain until a successor is properly elected. News - Tue, 06 May 2025 16:31:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43008