German Finance Minister, Vice-Chancellor, and the Social Democratic Party's (SPD) chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz, second right at the background, and his wife Britta Ernst are seen after voting at the parliamentary elections, in Potsdam, Germany. Following the elections to the Bundestag, a new German government will be formed with a new chancellor at the head. About 60 million Germans are eligible to vote in the elections for a new federal parliament.
