AfD Saxony-Anhalt Election

Far-right AfD projected to win Saxony-Anhalt state election

Exit polls project Germany's far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) won the Saxony-Anhalt state election with about 44.5% of the vote, though it may not secure a majority. AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund cast his ballot as the anti-immigration party sought a historic breakthrough in the eastern German state.