The latest news, reaction and analysis as Europe’s most populous nation chooses a new parliament.
Polling stations opened at 8 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. local time.
Opinion polls in the final days of the campaign showed Merkel’s Christian Democrats and their Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union, had the support of around 36 percent of voters, giving them a lead of some 14 percentage points over the center-left Social Democrats led by Martin Schulz.
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