Berlin Election Puts Housing Crisis at Centre as Left Party Pushes Rent Reform
The party won 25.7% after more than doubling its support, with 43% of voters under 25 and 51% of young women backing it, pollsters said.
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Berlin Election Puts Housing Crisis at Centre as Left Party Pushes Rent Reform
Independent Journalism and Public Interest Reporting. Berlin’s housing crisis has emerged as a central issue following a major election result for Die Linke, whose campaign focused heavily on high rents and the cost of living in the German capital. Die Linke received 25.7% of the second votes in Sunday’s Berlin state election, according to the preliminary official result, finishing ahead of [...] This article was originally published by M10News.…
Muslim, Young Female Vote Drives Far-Left Die Linke ‘Election Intifada’ in Berlin
Far-left Die Linke has won Berlin’s state election for the first time, taking 25.7 per cent of the vote after more than doubling its support since 2023, a result driven heavily by younger voters and the immigrant-origin electorate and accompanied by fresh controversy over the party’s increasingly radical Neukölln branch. According to the preliminary official result from Monday morning, Die Linke gained 13.4 percentage points compared with the 20…
A left candidate declares the election Sunday in Berlin to be "intifada" against all other parties. In a call in Arabic and English, the election of deputies is declared "for Palestine".
Shortly before the Berlin election, the Neuköllner Left-Kandidat Basem Said promotes a "election intifada" in social media and calls on voters to vote for the left. He criticized all other political parties.
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