Who are the winners and losers of Germany's key state election in Brandenburg?
Briefly

"The SPD's success in Brandenburg is attributed to its historical stronghold since reunification, coupled with popular state premier Dietmar Woidke's leadership and a strategic distance from federal politics."
"Local issues trumped national trends, with voters turning out to support Woidke, who promised to resign if the AfD triumphed, appealing even to some AfD supporters."
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