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World · Europe · published 2026-09-07 · via France 24

AfD's Saxony-Anhalt victory leaves analysts questioning voter motives

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Image via France 24

Exit polls indicate the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has taken first place in Saxony-Anhalt's state election, potentially giving it a path to state power for the first time since World War II. France 24's Berlin correspondent notes it remains unclear whether the result reflects protest against Chancellor Merz's conservatives or genuine support for the AfD.

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