Germany: Brandenburg goes to the polls with far-right AfD hoping for second state win – Europe live
AfD calls its performance in Brandenburg ‘huge success’ but Social Democratic party projected to take the lead. Summary of the evening 20:08 Germany’s Social Democratic party (SPD) appears to have narrowly won an election in the state of Brandenburg,
Germany: AfD seeks further boost in Brandenburg election
After winning the most seats in the recent Thuringia regional election and the second-most in the Saxony vote, the far-right AfD is hoping for further gains in the eastern German state of Brandenburg.
Far-right AfD eyes new win in east German state vote
Germans began casting ballots Sunday for a regional election in a formerly communist eastern state where the far-right AfD party is narrowly ahead in opinion polls.
German chancellor's Social Democrats seek to hold off far right in vote in Brandenburg
A state election is taking place in Brandenburg three weeks after a far-right party made gains in two other states in eastern Germany
Germany's Far-Right AfD on Track for Another State Election Win
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is predicted to come first in an election in Brandenburg on Sunday, seeking to build on gains in other eastern states this month and beat Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in a traditional stronghold.
Germany's Brandenburg state votes, far-right AfD likely to notch up another win
Germans in the state of Brandenburg were voting in a regional election on Sunday with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) expected to finish first, building on successes in other eastern states and beating Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in one of their traditional strongholds.
Centre-left SPD projected to win Germany's Brandenburg election
The centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) appear headed for a narrow election victory over the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the eastern German state of Brandenburg, according to initial projected results.
Scholz's Party Narrowly Leads Far-right AfD In East German State Vote: Exit Polls
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats were narrowly ahead of the far-right AfD Sunday in a state election in the formerly communist east, according to exit polls.
Scholz's party beats far-right AfD in east German state vote: projections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats narrowly beat the far-right AfD in a state election Sunday in the formerly communist east, initial projections by public broadcasters said.
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AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945
After voting closed on Sunday, the AfD was projected to become the strongest party in the eastern state of Thuringia, with 32.8% of the vote, and to come a close second in Saxony, with 30.6% of ...
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A German far-right party wins its first state election and is very close in a second
The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, won 32.8% of the vote in Thuringia — well ahead of the center-right Christian Democratic Union, the main national opposition party, with 23.6%.
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Germany election results show far-right party set to win first state vote
Projections for ARD and ZDF public television based on exit polls and partial counting showed Alternative for Germany winning 32-33% of the vote in Thuringia — well ahead of the center-right ...
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Thuringia: A small German state with big political impact
Thuringia is home to Weimar: a city brimming with cultural heritage, including writers Goethe and Schiller, and the world-famous Bauhaus school. Weimar lent its name to the first German democracy ...
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Germany's far-right AfD set to come first in Thuringia election - exit poll
BERLIN, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Germany's far-right AfD was on track to coming first in the state election of Thuringia on Sunday, an exit poll by broadcaster ZDF said, although it will unlikely be ...
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German leader urges parties to boycott far right after its election wins
BERLIN — Victories for Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany in two eastern states prompted Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday to urge mainstream parties to forge coalitions without the ...
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Exit Polls Suggest Germany’s Ruling Social Democrats Fend Off Challenge From Right-Wing Alternative for Germany at Brandenburg
An exit poll released after voting ended in a state election in Brandenburg, Germany on Sunday showed the Social Democrats ...
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Germany’s upcoming state elections: what to watch for
Here are some facts about the elections: Thuringia and Saxony vote on Sept. 1 and Brandenburg follows on Sept. 22. Together the three states have around 8.5 million inhabitants - similar to the ...