AfD set for historic Saxony-Anhalt win as coalition math looms

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Exit polls put Germany’s far-right AfD at about 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, its strongest showing since WWII, raising questions about whether it can govern alone and prompting coalition considerations with the BSW or other parties; the CDU suffers a setback and faces talks of a potential chancellor swap as turnout remains high in eastern Germany.
- Exit polls: Germany’s far-right AfD holds clear lead in Saxony-Anhalt election politico.eu
- Saxony-Anhalt: Far-right AfD secures huge lead in key vote dw.com
- German far-right set for big win eastern state - exit polls bbc.com
- The Ex-Salesman Bringing the Far Right to the Cusp of Power in Germany The New York Times
- Far-right AfD wins key German state election but may fail to secure majority The Guardian
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