Christian Democratic Union (CDU)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Christian_Democratic_Union_(CDU)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:CDU
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:International_Democrat_Union
gptkbp:chancellor	gptkb:Angela_Merkel gptkb:Konrad_Adenauer gptkb:Ludwig_Erhard gptkb:Helmut_Kohl gptkb:Kurt_Georg_Kiesinger
gptkbp:coalitionMembers	gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany_(SPD) gptkb:Free_Democratic_Party_(FDP) gptkb:Christian_Social_Union_(CSU)
gptkbp:colors	gptkb:orange black
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:European_affiliation	gptkb:European_People's_Party
gptkbp:firstChampion	gptkb:Konrad_Adenauer
gptkbp:founded	1945
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Konrad_Adenauer
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Christian Democratic Union (CDU)
gptkbp:ideology	conservatism liberal conservatism Christian democracy
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Friedrich_Merz
gptkbp:longest-serving_chancellor	gptkb:Helmut_Kohl
gptkbp:membership	over 400,000 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:East_German_CDU_(1990)
gptkbp:motto	Die Mitte (The Centre)
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Christlich_Demokratische_Union_Deutschlands
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Volker_Bouffier gptkb:Angela_Merkel gptkb:Konrad_Adenauer gptkb:Ursula_von_der_Leyen gptkb:Wolfgang_Schäuble gptkb:Armin_Laschet gptkb:Ludwig_Erhard gptkb:Thomas_de_Maizière gptkb:Helmut_Kohl gptkb:Annegret_Kramp-Karrenbauer gptkb:Jens_Spahn gptkb:Norbert_Röttgen gptkb:Peter_Altmaier
gptkbp:parliamentaryGroup	gptkb:CDU/CSU_Bundestag_faction
gptkbp:political_position	centre-right
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:represents	gptkb:European_Parliament gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom state parliaments of Germany
gptkbp:sister_party	gptkb:Christian_Social_Union_(CSU)
gptkbp:symbol	CDU logo
gptkbp:website	https://www.cdu.de/
gptkbp:women's_wing	gptkb:Frauen_Union
gptkbp:youth_wing	gptkb:Junge_Union
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Alternative_für_Deutschland gptkb:Free_Democratic_Party_(FDP) gptkb:Rainer_Barzel
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5