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Party Can't Even Occupy Half of Its Seats: AfD Local Politicians Accidentally Reject Mandate – He Set the Cross Wrong

Summary by Der Tagesspiegel
More than one in five chose the AfD in Cloppenburg in Lower Saxony. But instead of nine seats, the party only got five because of too few candidates – and now another AfDler is involuntarily leaving.

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An AfD politician loses his city council mandate in Cloppenburg because of a mistake. The party cannot occupy another seat.

·Essen, Germany
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An AfD politician loses his city council mandate in Cloppenburg because of a mistake. The party cannot occupy another seat.

·Berlin, Germany
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Center

More than one in five chose the AfD in Cloppenburg in Lower Saxony. But instead of nine seats, the party only got five because of too few candidates – and now another AfDler is involuntarily leaving.

·Berlin, Germany
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An AfD politician in Cloppenburg accidentally rejected his mandate in the city council by letter. Due to the flawed form, the party loses another seat in the municipal parliament.

·Berlin, Germany
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The AfD won a good 22 percent of the votes in the city council election in Cloppenburg in Lower Saxony. Out of nine seats, however, the party can only occupy five – and by mistake loses another mandate.

·Germany
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rnd.de broke the news in Germany on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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