German government reeling after regional election defeats DW 09/02/2024
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The recent state elections in Germany revealed a shifting political landscape, with the far-right Alternative for Germany party securing over a third of the votes, highlighting dissatisfaction with the federal coalition.
With only two of Germany's 16 federal states voting, the results were nevertheless significant, showcasing the far-right's unprecedented success, coupled with dismal performance from the ruling parties.
The coalition government, comprising the SPD, Greens, and FDP, demonstrated record low results, indicating widespread voter discontent, with only single-digit percentages for many parties.
Polling indicates that four out of five voters express dissatisfaction with the federal government's performance, primarily due to perceived ineffectiveness and internal conflicts within the coalition.
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