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Ilse Aigner Secures Record 98.6% in Oberbayern CSU Re-election

The vote strengthens her authority as she spearheads the CSU’s Politikwende drive to restore centrist governance in Berlin.

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Overview

  • Aigner received 98.6% of delegate votes at the July 5 congress in Altötting, marking her strongest mandate since leading the Oberbayern CSU district in 2011.
  • The near-unanimous result highlights solid party cohesion behind Aigner and key CSU figures Markus Söder and Alexander Dobrindt.
  • She pledged to reinforce Germany’s wehrhafte Demokratie by countering extremist influence from parties such as AfD, Die Linke and BSW.
  • As part of the Politikwende partnership with Söder and Dobrindt, she vowed to reverse federal policy drift, rebuild public trust in the political centre and promote economic revitalization.
  • Her program calls for stricter asylum procedures, suspension of family reunification and expedited deportation of non-citizen offenders to tighten migration controls.