How would you have voted? Germany

[West_Midlander]

I would probably split my ticket regularly, and I would have supported Merkel (and her party by extension), at least for a significant part of her tenure.

[ReallySuper]

German Confederation
1848: Donnersberg Faction

North German Confederation
February 1867: Saxon People's Party
August 1867: Saxon People's Party

German Empire
1871: SDAP
1874: SDAP
1877: SAD
1878: SAD
1881: SPD
1884: SPD
1887: SPD
1890: SPD
1893: SPD
1898: SPD
1903: SPD
1907: SPD
1912: SPD
1919: USPD
1920: KPD
May 1924: KPD
December 1924: KPD
1928: KPD
1930: KPD
July 1932: KPD
November 1932: KPD
March 1933: KPD
November 1933: Nein
1936: Nein
1938: Nein

Western Occupation Zone
1949: KPD
1953: KPD
1957: BdD
1961: DFU
1965: DFU
1969: ADF
1972: DKP
1976: KBW
1980: Die Grünen
1983: Die Grünen
1987: Die Grünen

German Democratic Republic
1949: Ja
1950: National Front
1954: National Front
1958: National Front
1963: National Front
1967: National Front
1971: National Front
1976: National Front
1981: National Front
1986: National Front
1990: PDS

Federal Republic of Germany
1990: PDS
1994: PDS
1998: PDS
2002: PDS
2005: Die Linkspartei.PDS
2009: Die Linke
2013: Die Linke
2017: Die Linke
2021: Die Linke

[nicholas.slaydon]

German Confederation:
1848: Cafe Milani faction

North German Confederation:
Feb 1867: German Progress Party
Aug 1867: German Progress Party
1868: German Progress Party

German Empire:
1871: German Progress Party
1874: Social Democratic Workers Party
1877: Socialist Workers Party
1878: Socialist Workers Party
1881: German Progress Party
1884: Social Democratic Party
1887: Social Democratic Party
1890: Social Democratic Party
1893: Social Democratic Party
1898: Social Democratic Party
1903: Social Democratic Party
1907: Social Democratic Party
1912: Social Democratic Party
1919: Social Democratic Party
1920: Social Democratic Party
May 1924: Social Democratic Party
Dec 1924: Social Democratic Party
1928: Social Democratic Party
1930: Social Democratic Party
Jul 1932: Social Democratic Party
Nov 1932: Social Democratic Party
Mar 1933: Social Democratic Party
Nov 1933: Blank Vote
1936: yes  (out of sheer terror)
1938: yes (out of sheer terror)

West Germany:
1949: Social Democratic Party
1953: Social Democratic Party
1957: Social Democratic Party
1961: Social Democratic Party
1965: Social Democratic Party
1969: Social Democratic Party
1972: Social Democratic Party
1976: Social Democratic Party
1980: Social Democratic Party
1983: Social Democratic Party
1987: Social Democratic Party

East Germany:
1946: Socialist Unity Party of  Germany
1949-1986: Democratic Bloc
1990: Social Democratic Party

Germany:
1990-2021: Social Democratic Party