Merkel wins third election . Angela Merkel 's party comes within two seats of a super majority , early results show . Her bloc 's CSU and CDU parties garnered 41.5 % of the vote , results show . Merkel was elected as chancellor in 2009 and then again in 2009 .
Angela Merkel wins third election . Merkel 's party comes within two seats of a super majority , early results show . Her bloc 's CDU and CSU parties garnered 41.5 % of the vote , results show . Merkel was elected as chancellor in 2005 and then again in 2009 .