Can AfD form Germany’s first far-right state government since World War II?
Summary
Germany’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), is expected to win about 44% of the vote in the Saxony-Anhalt regional election, which is more than twice their share from five years ago. Despite this strong showing, other major parties are refusing to work with the AfD, making it difficult for them to form a state government.Key Facts
- AfD is projected to win around 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt.
- This result is more than double their vote share from five years ago.
- Saxony-Anhalt is a federal state in Germany.
- Other main political parties have said they will not work with the AfD.
- The AfD is a far-right political party.
- Forming a state government usually requires cooperation with other parties.
- This election could lead to Germany’s first far-right state government since World War II, if other parties changed their stance (but currently they have not).
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