Merkel bloc beaten by SPD in Germany vote

Updated September 27 2021 - 1:35pm, first published 1:32pm
The Social Democrats of Olaf Scholz (c) have won 25.9 per cent of vote in Germany's election.
The Social Democrats of Olaf Scholz (c) have won 25.9 per cent of vote in Germany's election.

The centre-left Social Democrats have won the biggest share of the vote in Germany's national election, beating outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right Union bloc in a closely fought race.

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