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AfD Achieves Significant Success in Two State Elections in Germany

20 Eylül 2026France 24

The far-right AfD party secured first place in state elections in northeastern Germany and gained strength in Berlin, impacting national politics.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has emerged victorious in state elections in northeastern Germany, according to exit polls. This success is seen as a significant boost for the far-right party, which is gaining national momentum amid challenges faced by conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Additionally, the AfD has also strengthened its position in the capital, Berlin.
The AfD's gains come at a time when many voters are expressing dissatisfaction with mainstream political parties, often driven by concerns over immigration and economic issues. This trend is not isolated to Germany, as similar movements have been observed across Europe.
The rise of the AfD in these elections highlights a growing trend of far-right populism in Germany, reflecting broader European political dynamics. As Chancellor Merz grapples with his political future, the implications of these results could reshape the landscape of German politics, potentially leading to increased…

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