u. the conservatives have improved on their results of 5 years ago. they're showing a gain of about 7 percentage points. and it looks like many of germany's voters have turned their backs on the greens, the greens vote share compared to the last european parliament election 5 years ago . dropping by almost 50 percent. and despite the scandals at home and across europe the far right a f d, the party seems to have gained about 5 percent compared to 5 years ago. the a f d is now tracking at about 16.4 percent. this makes the a update. the 2nd strongest political force in germany it's we have a team coverage of this a super sunday. our chief political correspondent need a honda. she is at the green party headquarters here in berlin dw, as matthew moore is standing by at a of the party headquarters and our chief political editor, mikaela copeland, or she is with the conservatives this evening at party headquarters for the christian democrats, the c d. u. alright, let's start with nina hodge w