Conservatives set to win German election as far-right AfD surges, exit polls show
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Conservatives set to win German election as far-right AfD surges, exit polls show
"The conservative parties, CDU and CSU, are leading the election race with around 28.5-29 percent, suggesting a growing preference for traditional parties amid rising far-right sentiments."
"The rise of the AfD to 19.5-20 percent in early exit polls indicates substantial gains, raising concerns among mainstream parties about their potential influence despite a coalition 'firewall'."
The conservative parties in Germany, represented by the CDU and CSU, are currently leading the election race according to initial exit polls, capturing approximately 28.5-29 percent of the projected votes. Following them is the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), which has made notable gains compared to past elections, polling at 19.5-20 percent. The Social Democrats (SPD) and the Greens follow with 16-16.5 percent and 12-13.5 percent respectively. Despite the AfD's rise, mainstream parties maintain a strong stance against coalition with them, aiming to keep them out of governance.
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