# Far-right Alternative for Germany wins big in regional election but falls short of majority

https://mins.news/en/item/47772

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-07 02:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4xRwGzt

> The far-right Alternative for Germany has scored a resounding victory in a regional election but did not secure a majority.

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