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Saxony-Anhalt State Election: AfD Aims for Majority

The upcoming Saxony-Anhalt state election on September 6, 2026, may see the far-right AfD party winning an absolute majority, a first in post-World War II Germany. The election's outcome hinges on whether other parties can surpass the 5% threshold for parliamentary representation, with the CDU and Left Party likely to play significant roles in coalition dynamics.

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The upcoming Saxony-Anhalt state election on September 6, 2026, may see the far-right AfD party winning an absolute majority, a first in post-World War II Germany. The election's outcome hinges on whether other parties can surpass the 5% threshold for parliamentary representation, with the CDU and Left Party likely to play significant roles in coalition dynamics.

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Saxony-Anhalt: Small parties will be the kingmakers

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Saxony-Anhalt State Election: AfD Aims for Majority