In NUMBER@1 PERSON@1 stepped down from his positions as ORGANIZATION@1 Chairman and Minister President , and on NUMBER@2 May NUMBER@3 , was elected Federal President by the LOCATION@1 to succeed PERSON@2 -LRB- ORGANIZATION@2 -RRB- .

In NUMBER@1 PERSON@1 stepped down from his positions as ORGANIZATION@1 Chairman and Minister President , and on May NUMBER@2 , NUMBER@3 , was elected Federal President by the LOCATION@1 to succeed PERSON@2 -LRB- ORGANIZATION@2 -RRB- .
