{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"da.news","provider_url":"https:\/\/da.news\/en\/","title":"Political parties in the election - da.news","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9r8K8O3lzD\"><a href=\"https:\/\/da.news\/en\/parties-for-the-election\/\">Parties for the election<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/da.news\/en\/parties-for-the-election\/embed\/#?secret=9r8K8O3lzD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&amp;quot;Parties up for election&amp;quot; &#x2013; da.news\" data-secret=\"9r8K8O3lzD\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/da.news\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Federal Election on February 23, 2025 \u2013 Parties on the Ballot: The federal election is just around the corner, and constituency 185 Darmstadt is once again in the spotlight. With its blend of urban dynamism and rural surroundings, the constituency encompasses the science city of Darmstadt and 14 surrounding municipalities, including Griesheim, Pfungstadt, and Seeheim-Jugenheim. The election here promises to be exciting, as the race for the direct mandate remains traditionally fiercely contested. In Darmstadt, as throughout Germany, a mixed electoral system is used: the first vote decides the direct mandate in the constituency, while the second vote determines the distribution of seats in the Bundestag. For years, candidates from the SPD and CDU dominated the scene. However, the landscape has changed, at the latest since the last election in 2021. In the Green Party stronghold of Darmstadt, a gripping three-way race unfolded, with the SPD, CDU, and Greens locked in a tight head-to-head contest. This year, rising stars and newcomers can also realistically expect to have a chance. The Darmstadt constituency reflects the political changes in Germany. Traditional power structures are crumbling, while smaller parties are gaining increasing traction. Given the growing polarization and the diverse challenges facing the region, the election results here could be a bellwether for national politics. One thing is clear: the race for every vote will be fiercely contested. The candidates at a glance: SPD Five questions for Andreas Larem To the interview CDU Five questions for Dr. Astrid Mannes To the interview Greens Five questions for Philip Kr\u00e4mer To the interview FDP Five questions for Viola Gebek To the interview VOLT Five questions for Ana Lena Herrling To the interview Left Party Five questions for Jakob Migenda To the interview Free Voters Five questions for Stella Streit To the interview"}