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Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of the left-wing conservative Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), has filed a lawsuit for a recount of national election votes after her party received 4.972% of votes, just shy of the necessary 5% for parliamentary representation. The BSW claims about 13,400 votes were unaccounted for, prompting the recount application. Meanwhile, the rise of the far-right AfD party has adversely affected tourism in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, with local businesses reporting numerous cancellations, raising concerns for summer tourism in this popular Baltic coast region.
Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of the left-wing conservative Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, has applied for a vote recount after narrowly missing parliamentary representation in the Bundestag election.
Business owners in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have expressed concerns that the strong performance of the far-right AfD has deterred summer tourists, leading to significant cancellations in the region.
The Baltic Sea coast in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, a prime vacation spot, has seen increased cancellation rates as the state recorded an impressive 35 percent for the AfD.
Wagenknecht's party claimed about 13,400 votes were missing in the election, leading to calls for a review of inaccurately assigned ballots in some locations.
Read at The Local Germany
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