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The governing coalition of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has suffered minor losses during Berlin’s partial re-run of the 2021 federal election, ordered by a court after the city documented numerous mishaps the first time round. In December, Germany’s Constitutional Court ordered a repeat after the botched elections in the city-state in September 2021, including ballot papers being incorrect or going missing altogether. According to preliminary results from Sunday’s vote, with 99.9% of electoral areas counted, Scholz’s governing centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) and coalition members th…

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