# Germany’s far-right AfD celebrates projected state election win

https://mins.news/en/item/47592

- BBC News, 2026-09-06 18:32 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c5yegd6ldy6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is celebrating after exit polls projected it would win more than 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt. The party called the result “historic”, but cannot know whether it can govern until it is clear which smaller parties pass the 5% threshold and enter the state parliament.

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