
CDU and SPD member crisis: AfD and left are growing massively – “use this excessively”
Decline in SPD and CDU: Development of the membership numbers of the German parties Party percentage loss to party members from 2024 to 2025
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Summary
Nearly 70,000 people joined the party in 2025: The number of members grew from 58,532 to around 123,000, which is an increase of 111 percent. In the SPD alone, more than 14,000 deaths were counted among the members from the beginning of 2023 to the end of 2024.
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Nearly 70,000 people joined the party in 2025: The number of members grew from 58,532 to around 123,000, which is an increase of 111 percent.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1In the SPD alone, more than 14,000 deaths were counted among the members from the beginning of 2023 to the end of 2024.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1
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No notable framing divergence.
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No blind spot detected: every side covers the same facts.
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