AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election …
Sep 2, 2024 · The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has become the first far-right party to win a state election in Germany since the Nazi era, dealing a crushing blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government...
German far right wins first major election since World War II
Sep 1, 2024 · Germany’s far right claimed its biggest electoral success since World War II, winning a regional vote in the east of the country Sunday, according to the preliminary result.
Germany’s Populist Wave: Understanding the AfD’s Recent Rise
Jan 18, 2025 · In September 2024, Germany’s Alternativ für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany, AfD) party won the Thuringia state parliamentary election, gaining over a third of all seats. This triumph marked the far right’s first election win in Germany since World War II and was complemented by a close second place finish in the neighboring Saxony.
A German far-right party wins its first state election - NPR
Sep 1, 2024 · The far-right Alternative for Germany won a state election for the first time Sunday in the country's east, and was set to finish at least a very close second in a second vote, projections...
Germany: Far-right AfD wins first state vote since WWII
Sep 1, 2024 · The far-right AfD won the election in Thuringia, securing 32.8% of the vote, preliminary results showed after all votes were counted. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) came second, winning...
German far right AfD hails 'historic' election victory in east
Sep 1, 2024 · Germany's anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) is celebrating a "historic success", with a big victory for the far-right party in the eastern state of Thuringia. The AfD won...
Far right wins Germany's 1st regional election in years. Here's ... - NPR
Sep 2, 2024 · BERLIN — Voters in two states in eastern Germany have delivered a far-right party its best result since World War II. The outcome of Sunday's elections in the states of Thüringen and Saxony has...
German elections: Far right wins big — results in numbers
Sep 1, 2024 · Projected results put Germany's far-right AfD party ahead of its rivals in Thuringia and on course for a gain in Saxony. Here are the results and what they mean for the balance of power...
German far right AfD hails 'historic' election victory in east - BBC
Sep 1, 2024 · Germany's anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) is celebrating a "historic success", with a big victory for the far-right party in the eastern state of Thuringia. The AfD won...
‘Stark rejection’: How Germany’s far-right AfD won key election …
Sep 3, 2024 · On Sunday, the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) won elections in the eastern state of Thuringia with 32.8 percent of the vote, a first for a far-right party since World War II.