alliance 90 () was an alliance of three non-communist political groups in east germany. it merged with the german green party in 1993 to form alliance '90/the greens. bÃ¼ndnis 90 was formed in february 1990 by neues forum, demokratie jetzt and the initiative frieden und menschenrechte. it received 2.9% of the vote in the 1990 volkskammer elections. for the first all-german elections it formed a joint list with the east german green party. it was this coalition that merged with the west german green party in 1993. ==history== on 7 february 1990, the neue forum (ânew forumâ), the initiative frieden und menschenrechte (âpeace and human rights initiativeâ) and demokratie jetzt (âdemocracy nowâ) groups agreed upon the creation of the strategic partnership bÃ¼ndnis 90 (âalliance â90â) for the german volkskammer elections. on 18 march 1990, in the next and final free election of the former east germany, the electoral alliance received 2.9% of the vote, thus securing 12 seats. by far the best result for alliance â90 was in constituency of berlin with 6.3%. in the remaining constituencies results ranged from 1.6% in neubrandenburg to 3.8% in potsdam. together with the eight electees from the âgreen party in the gdrâ, they created the fraktion bÃ¼ndnis 90/grÃ¼ne (âalliance â90/greens partyâ). in the east german landtag election on 14 october 1990 the differently-comprised electoral alliances made their entry into every landtag except mecklenburg-vorpommern, where the neue forum did not participate in the alliance. in brandenburg, the three civic groups of the bÃ¼ndnis 90 took office alone. in other states, the greens also successfully took part in the electoral alliances. in brandenburg from 1990 until 1994, bÃ¼ndnis 90 formed part of a traffic light coalition with the social democrats and free democrats. in the 12th bundestag election on 2 december 1990, the first after the german reunification, 6.1% of voters in the eastern electoral area (1.2% across germany) cast their zweitstimme (the vote for a party, as opposed to for a person) for the group bÃ¼ndnis 90/grÃ¼ne â bÃ¼rgerinnenbewegung (âalliance â90/greens â citizens' movementâ), that entered into the german bundestag with eight east german electees: klaus-dieter feige, ingrid kÃ¶ppe, gerd poppe, christina schenk, werner schulz, wolfgang ullmann, konrad weiÃ und vera wollenberger. werner schultz took over the function of speaker of the bundestag group, which he held for the entirety of the legislative period. its west german partners, the greens, fell short of election to the parliament. on 21 september 1991, the 
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