the c.s.u. might be losing votes and probably even that absolute majority any shockwave from the bavarian vote will be felt in berlin chancellor merkel's interior minister horst zehava is the c.s.u. party leader a poor results today could see calls for his removal further destabilizing merkel's troubled coalition polls also indicate that voters in bavaria will strengthen to opposition parties environmentalist dreams look set to become the second biggest party in bulgaria and the far right populist alternative for germany is expected to have a strong showing. germany's established parties are bracing for the outcome of this very election this report from g.w. political correspondent fabio on the mark in berlin. the election in bavaria instils hope in some fear in others the mood around burden sky stag is growing tends to varia is hundreds of kilometers away from here but parties