CDU Concedes Defeat in Saxony-Anhalt Vote
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Some say this is a sad day for the CDU. I say: but that is how democracy is, Sven Schulze declared on arrival at the post-election concentration of his party.
Much more than 40 percent for the extreme right-wing AfD, disaster for the ruling party CDU, tears and incredulity among the Greens: Saxony-Anhalt is experiencing an election evening that will last a long time.
In Germany, the prime minister of Saxony-Anhalt and lead candidate for the CDU, Sven Schulze, said exit polls showed the extent of the election defeat for his party, which received 18.5%. “This is democracy, the people have sent a message,” he said, according to Deutsche Welle. Schulze congratulated the Alternative for Germany (AfD) on its election victory and noted that it was now up to the CDU to find a way to handle the result. Describing the…
Result in Saxony-Anhalt consolidates advance of the German right and imposes defeat on the Christian Democrats of the CDU, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz
The convincing victory of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the heavy defeat of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the elections in Saxony-Anhalt could also shake up federal politics, primarily the CDU/CSU alliance and Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
The regional leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Saxony-Anhalt, Sven Schulze, recognized the defeat in today's regional elections, classifying it as "a dark day" for the party, for the victory of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
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