State election in MV: Preliminary result: AfD wins in MV - debacle for the CDU
The AfD is gaining the most votes in the state elections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, but it is not enough for a sole government. For the CDU, election day ends in a debacle.
The AfD has won the state election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with 38.2% of the vote, according to official figures from the Landeswahlleitung. The SPD comes in second with 35.5%, followed by the Linke with 6.5% and the Greens with 5.7%, all of whom will enter the state parliament. The AfD will have 32 seats, the SPD 29, and the Linke and Greens 5 each, marking the first time the AfD will be the strongest faction in the state parliament.
The CDU and BSW narrowly failed to enter the parliament, with 4.9% and 4.8% of the vote respectively.
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