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German citizens begin voting in national election
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0:48Now PlayingGermany’s right-wing populist Alternative für Deutschland party, or AfD, is on course for a stunning result in Sunday’s German election, with reports indicating one-in-five voters supported the party.
As polls closed at noon on Sunday, the party which has received the public backing of MAGA backers including Elon Musk and JD Vance looked set to finish second in the overall results, following fury in the country over immigration and persistent recession.
In an exit poll, the AfD came second with 19.5% of the vote, behind the conservative CDU/CSU voting bloc with 29%.
That represents a 9.1% increase on the last election results and would push the ruling left-wing SDP into third with just 16% of the vote.
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