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Alternative for Germany (AfD) Wins Election in Saxony-Anhalt State, According to Exit Polls
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has won the Saxony-Anhalt state election with 44.5 percent of the vote, according to exit polls. This marks the first time a far-right party has gained power at the state level in Germany since World War II. The incumbent Christian Democrats (CDU) received 18.5 percent of the vote. The AfD's lead candidate, Ulrich Siegmund, expressed a desire for political transformation while facing challenges in forming a government.
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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has won the Saxony-Anhalt state election with 44.5 percent of the vote, according to exit polls. This marks the first time a far-right party has gained power at the state level in Germany since World War II. The incumbent Christian Democrats (CDU) received 18.5 percent of the vote. The AfD's lead candidate, Ulrich Siegmund, expressed a desire for political transformation while facing challenges in forming a government.
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