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In Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD secured 43.8% of votes, while the CDU received 17.2%. Political scientist Nicolas Spohn warns that the government's disregard for this outcome could increase voter frustration and benefit the AfD.
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Former CDU leader Angela Merkel called the election result in Saxony-Anhalt "simply shocking" and a "watershed moment in the history of the Federal Republic." She criticized the CDU's "firewall" strategy against the AfD, stating that emotional appeals beyond facts would be a civilizational regression.
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A government under the AfD is possible but not certain in Saxony-Anhalt. CDU, SPD, Greens, and Left parties rule out cooperation with the AfD. Together with the BSW, they hold a majority of seats, leading to a stalemate. An independent Minister-President is an option, with the Greens and SPD showing openness.
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The AfD in Saxony-Anhalt aims to secure a governing majority by recruiting CDU members. An AfD parliamentary manager indicated willingness to negotiate concessions with the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance to facilitate government formation.
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The acting Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt, Schulze, is renouncing the chairmanship of the Conference of Minister-Presidents due to the uncertain government formation. The AfD, the strongest party in the state parliament, is seeking the office of state parliament president, which would have a majority with BSW deputies.
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The AfD fell short of an absolute majority in Saxony-Anhalt and has no coalition partners. They are speculating on new elections, which would only be possible after a failed third vote for the Minister-President and a two-thirds majority in the state parliament. Until then, the incumbent Minister-President remains in office.
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Following an election victory, the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt may alter cultural policy and reduce funding for memorial sites for Nazi victims. This is viewed as a threat to German remembrance culture and historical responsibility.
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Reiner Haseloff was elected the new CDU parliamentary group leader in Saxony-Anhalt by a vote of eight to seven. He defeated the incumbent, Heuer.
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Following the AfD's success in Saxony-Anhalt, civil society in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is mobilizing against a repeat in the upcoming state election. A cycling tour with around 60 participants and protests in several cities aim to strengthen cohesion and prevent an AfD takeover.
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