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AKK's resignation as CDU leader was followed by a leadership election in which month?

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The leadership election to succeed Angela Merkel as the head of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) took place in January, following her resignation as party leader in December 2021. The election saw three candidates vying for the position: Norbert Röttgen, Friedrich Merz, and Armin Laschet. Merz ultimately emerged victorious, securing 62% of the vote.
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