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World · Europe · published 2026-09-06 · via France 24

Far-right AfD expected to win regional election in eastern Germany

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Voters in Saxony-Anhalt went to the polls on Sunday, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) predicted to secure a clear majority. The party has campaigned on anti-immigration policies and has expressed sympathy for Moscow and former US President Donald Trump. A victory would mark a significant political shift in the former communist east.

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