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Explainer-What can Germany's far-right AfD do with its blocking minorities?

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) -After coming second in the Brandenburg state vote on Sunday and winning the Thuringia state election this month, Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party now commands a blocking minority in two regions.

Germany dodges a second far-right win, but only just

Germany's ruling party narrowly won the Brandenburg election, edging out the far-right AfD. The AfD saw a historic win in Thuringia earlier this month.

Germany’s far-right AfD set to gain seats in Brandenburg, fall short of win

The results will come as a relief to the party of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, which is set to finish first and gain seats.

Germany, Brandenburg

Germany: Far-Right Narrowly Misses Majority In Brandenburg

The ruling SPD has just scraped by in a critical electoral test, but a closer look at the numbers show trouble for next year's elections.

The Guardian on MSN · 21h

Germany: exit polls show Olaf Scholz’s party narrowly beating far-right AfD in key state election – Europe live

AfD calls its performance in Brandenburg ‘huge success’ but Social Democratic party projected to take the lead. Summary of the evening 20:08 Germany’s Social Democratic party (SPD) appears to have narrowly won an election in the state of Brandenburg,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

German Chancellor's Social Democrats Seek to Hold off Far Right in Brandenburg State Election

A state election is taking place in Brandenburg three weeks after a far-right party made gains in two other states in eastern Germany

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Exit polls suggest reprieve for Germany’s Scholz, as his party looks set to fend off far right in state vote

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) looked set to fend off the far right in a state election in ...

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AfD: how Germany’s constitution was designed with the threat of extremism in mind

The ‘basic law’ is designed to prevent the return of national socialism and sets out a comprehensive set of rights for ...

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7 facts about Germany’s AfD party

Alternative for Germany (AfD) is the first far-right political party to win a state election in Germany since World War II.

Regional victory brings Germany’s Scholz brief respite

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) staved off the far right in a regional election on Sunday, likely ...

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Regional victory brings Germany's Scholz brief respite from growing pressure within party

The centre-left SPD staged a last minute comeback in the eastern state of Brandenburg, where they have ruled since ...

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Immigration has turned Germany upside down

While the SPD – party of the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz – may have won another term at the helm of Brandenburg’s state ...

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Scholz's party dismisses questions about German leader's election candidacy

The leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party has sought to squash questions about his candidacy in next year’s national ...

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