The AfD Deputy Mariana Harder-Kühnel is in the election for a Parliament Vice-President for the second Time. For the 44-year-old lawyer, 241 Deputy, against 377 voted. There may be a third ballot. the

The AfD’s Deputy Mariana Harder-Kühnel is the choice for Deputy Bundestag President again. She was christened on Thursday in the second round 241 of 659 votes. Necessary the majority of the 709 members of Parliament, so 355 was of Yes votes. Against them, 377 deputies voted in favor, 41 abstained. Harder-Kühnel had not already received in a first ballot by the end of November, the necessary number of votes.

a long time Ago was already the first AfD candidate, Albrecht Glaser, in three ballots. He had been criticized, especially because of Statements on Islam. He had arranged the Muslims in Germany, the basic law guaranteed right to freedom of religion, because, in his view, does Islam itself is not a freedom of religion.

Harder-Kühnel is one of the more moderate members of the AfD group. The lawyer was moved to the top space of the Hessian of the country list in the Bundestag. It is so far one of the Secretary of the interior in the Bundestag and member of the families Committee. A substitute member is also on the Committee for home Affairs and home.

This is not selected more than a year after the election of the sixth Deputy President of the Bundestag Wolfgang Schäuble (CDU). Currently, the SPD with Thomas Oppermann, the CSU, Hans-Peter Friedrich, the FDP, with Wolfgang Kubicki, the Left party, Petra Pau, and the Greens with Claudia Roth Deputy to the President of the Bundestag, Schäuble. The task is of great significance: As a representative of the Parliament and to the legislature, he has held the second highest office in the state – he is formally subordinated to the Federal President, but the Chancellor and the Bundesrat President. He should be impartial, negotiations, order in the home, the true, and the conclusion of important contracts are involved.

a Total of three ballots per candidate. If there is a third ballot, is now in the AfD group, and in the case of Harder-Kühnel.