State Elections: How First Data Analyses Explain the Election Result
A look at the figures shows which voters moved where and who was able to inspire the most non-voters. The different voting behavior in the age groups is noteworthy.
A new parliament has been elected in Berlin, with the Left emerging as the winner in initial projections. The SPD, which was the strongest party in the 2021 election that was later declared invalid, has dropped to fifth place. The Left had lost 65,000 voters in the 2023 election, but has now seen a significant surge, gaining the most voters from the Greens. The party was also able to encourage the most non-voters to cast their ballots.
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