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Well chosen: According to the RTL / ntv trend barometer, the election of North Rhine-Westphalia's Prime Minister Armin Laschet as the new CDU boss met with approval.

41 percent of 2000 eligible voters surveyed thought Laschet was a good choice.

The polling institute Forsa asked for this.

18 percent would have preferred Friedrich Merz, 17 percent Norbert Röttgen as the new CDU boss.

In the case of CDU supporters, it is 57 percent who welcome the decision for Laschet.

According to the survey, CSU boss Markus Söder remains a favorite for 36 percent of those eligible to vote as a joint candidate for chancellor of the Union parties.

21 percent would rather see Armin Laschet as candidate for chancellor, ten percent Jens Spahn and three percent Merz.

Markus Söder also sees a survey carried out by the opinion research institute Civey on behalf of the “Augsburger Allgemeine” on the so-called “K question” further ahead.

AfD voters most doubt Söder

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Around every second German believes, according to a survey, that the chances of Bavaria's Prime Minister to run for chancellor have increased since the election of Armin Laschet as Union chairman.

According to this, 48.5 percent of those surveyed now give Söder greater opportunities.

Only 18.4 percent were of the opposite opinion.

Supporters of the Union estimated Söders' chances as candidates for the candidacy for chancellor best.

According to the survey, 55.2 percent of them believed that Laschet's election victory would be an advantage for Söder.

According to the survey, AfD voters are the least convinced of Söder's prospects for the post of the Union's top candidate.

Only 37.6 percent gave the Bavarian Prime Minister better chances.

One in five answered the question with “don't know”.