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Germany: Left-Wing Candidate Arrives as a Favorite at Sunday Elections in Berlin

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As the far-right in Germany advances, Elif Eralp leads the polls for the capital’s mayor’s office with an agenda focused on access to housing and “a policy for the majority”After the victory of the ultra-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the elections in Saxony-Anhalt, one of Germany’s 16 federated states, the left regains optimism over other elections, which ...Continue reading...
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Berlin, the German capital, is locked in one of the most critical state assembly elections in history, while the inevitable rise of Elif Eralp, the Turkish-born prime minister candidate of the Left Party (Die Linke) in the polls, has roiled the Tel Aviv administration and the Israeli media. According to recent ZDF polls, Eralp, who came out on top in the race with 22 percent of the vote, is poised to go down in history as the first female prime …

As the far-right in Germany advances, Elif Eralp leads the polls for the capital’s mayor’s office with an agenda focused on access to housing and “a policy for the majority”After the victory of the ultra-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the elections in Saxony-Anhalt, one of Germany’s 16 federated states, the left regains optimism over other elections, which ...Continue reading...

YUNUS ÜLGER | In the latest poll for the Berlin State Parliament election, the Left Party is in first place with 22 percent of the vote. In Berlin, with 2.5 million voters, the votes of those with immigrant backgrounds could play a significant role in the election result. Since the Left Party began to lead in the polls, the right wing and the media have waged an intense campaign to prevent Elif Eralp from potentially becoming state premier.

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Elif Eralp of the Left Party is stirring up sentiment against "AfD Nazis" and "shitty landlords" and could win the election in Berlin on Sunday. Dr. Stephanie Elsässer and Paul Klemm analyze the campaign tactics being used in the capital and the consequences in today's focus segment. (PS: COMPACT-TV will broadcast the election [...] The article "Berlin: Left Party on the Verge of Seizing Power!" first appeared on COMPACT.)

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COMPACT broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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