Historic triumph of far-right Alternative in Germany: the party AfD won the election Thuringia region in the elections held this Sunday with 30.5% of the vote, according to the first exit polls. in SaxonyThe other region where citizens came to vote this Sunday, the pThe AfD party reached second place, with 30%, one and a half points below the CDU (Christian Democratic Union), which won with 31.5%.
He Social Democratic Party of socialist Olaf ScholzThe German Chancellor only obtained 7% in Thuringia and 8.5% in Saxony, according to the same polls carried out by ARD.
In both states, the Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht – For Reason and Justice (BSW) is present, a group whose rhetoric ranges from communist economic policy to the anti-immigration rhetoric of the AfD. In Saxony, it would receive 12 percent of the vote, while in Thuringia it would receive 16 percent, again according to the official exit poll results.
In Saxony, fourth place goes to the Social Democratic Party (SPD, 8.5 percent), followed by the Greens (5.5 percent, more than three points less than five years ago). The Left (4 percent) would be excluded from the regional parliament.
In Thuringia, fourth place goes to the Left, with 12.5 percent of the vote, far from the 31 percent of 2019, when it was the leading political force. The SPD would have obtained 7 percent (8.2 percent in 2019) and the Greens find themselves without representation with 4 percent, below the minimum of 5 percent.
