An electoral earthquake in Germany. Extreme right is coming up and Mertz is under pressure.

The Alternate Party for Germany has occupied the first centre in the elections in the states of the north-east of the country on Sunday, while the main conservative party, led by Chancellor Friedrich Mertz, recorded the worst result since 1949, as shown by polling results projections.

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21 Sept 2026, 09:24 UTC

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21 Sept 2026, 09:26 UTC

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