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AfD Leads, Merz Faces Pressure

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Germany's CDU/CSU sank to a historic low of 18 percent in nationwide polls, while the AfD led, putting Chancellor Merz under mounting internal pressure ahead of state elections.

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After the state election: AfD remains the strongest party nationwide according to a poll – CDU/CSU at a historic low

According to a YouGov poll, the AfD remains nationwide at the top, while CDU/CSU reach a historic low. At the same time, however, a majority of respondents still consider the party to be far-right.

After the state election: AfD remains the strongest party nationwide according to a poll – CDU/CSU at a historic low
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In Wolfsburg, the heart of VW, the SPD gets its worst-ever result in a local election, in contrast to the AfD. The town has historically switched between SPD and CDU. However, one week after another agreement on massive lay-offs between VW and IG Metall, this is not a good look for the German model.
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WOLFSBURG | Vorläufiges Endergebnis der Stadtratswahl

CDU: 25,9% (-1,9)
SPD: 22,4% (-8,1)
AfD: 17,1% (+11,1)
PUG: 13,7% (-0,3)
GRÜNE: 9,6% (-1,0)
LINKE: 4,7% (+1,9)
FDP: 3,4% (-1,7)
BSW: 1,8% (NEU)
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Änderungen zu 2021

Verlauf: whln.eu/KommunalwahlenNiedersachsen
#Kommunalwahl #Wolfsburg
September 14, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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