Saxony-Anhalt: Germany wakes up to 'unsettling' AfD victory
· DWThe far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won the Saxony-Anhalt state election but without an absolute majority in parliament. Other European nations were wrestling with the impact of the results. Follow DW.
- Far-right AfD hails 'sensational' results in the Saxony-Anhalt vote
- AfD expected to struggle with coalition building as many parties reject cooperation
- Left-wing populist BSW open to working with AfD on some issues
- Merz's CDU suffers worst Saxony-Anhalt result since German reunification
- Merz says CDU shaken 'to its very foundations' by AfD win
- The European press calling the results an 'unsettling new page in German history'
This blog is now closed. Read below for a roundup of news from the Saxony-Anhalt state held an election on Sunday, September 6, as well as from the aftermath on Monday, September 7: