Since '82 Federal Chancellor (elected by "constructive vote of no confidence" against former Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, Social Democratic Party (SPD); reelected 1983, 1987, 1991 and 1994). This makes Helmut Kohl the longest-serving chancellor of the Federal Republic, passing by Konrad Adenauer, the first chancellor, this October.
Konrad Adenauer served for over 8 years.
Since Helmut Kohl has served longer than 8 years & has just passed Konrad Adenauer for the longest serving chancellor he had to have served for over 8 years.
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