Parties and Elections in Germany

Parties and Elections in Germany is a comprehensive reference guide to the federal and state elections and federal and state governments in Germany since 1918 the elections to the European Parliament and to all significant present and past political parties. Listed are more than 290 parties. The guide includes basic data of these parties (founding years political orientations affiliations to European political parties European Parliament groups and political internationals) and a chronological summary of their history (predecessors name changes mergers and splits).