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Conservatives head for German election victory as far-right AfD set for second place, exit polls say
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leader of the Social Democrats (SPD), says the election results are "bitter" for his party, calling it a "defeat". As a reminder, the exit polls showed the SPD coming in third, with 16-16.5% of the vote.
German conservatives win election but far-right AfD surges, exit polls show
Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its best ever result, projections showed.
Young German voters turned mostly to parties on the far left and the far right in Sunday's election, according to an initial ...
The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...
Outgoing German chancellor Scholz decries far-right AfD's historic gains in Sunday's election.
Alice Weidel, has vowed to "chase" the country's other parties if her party goes into opposition. The CDU/CSU centre-right ...
But the other big story is that the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is set to become the second biggest ...
Germany is holding a national election on Sunday 23 February. Germany's mainstream political parties have lost support while ...
Voting will soon close in national elections. Polls show the hard-right AfD party is likely to have its best showing ever.
BERLIN (AP) — German far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel pledges to overtake conservative bloc, vows to win first place in next election.
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