AfD to seat in center of Saxony-Anhalt parliament, moving Greens to chamber's far right
- Posted on September 26, 2026
- By Le Monde
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In brief
Germany's AfD secures a prominent parliamentary position in Saxony-Anhalt despite coalition formation challenges. As the strongest political force in the eastern state, the far-right party strategically positions itself at the legislative center, while shifting traditional political alignments. This seating arrangement reflects the party's growing influence in German politics and reshapes the chamber's political geography, with environmental parties marginalized to peripheral positions.
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AfD to seat in center of Saxony-Anhalt parliament, moving Greens to chamber's far right
The far-right party, which holds a relative majority, has struggled to form a coalition to govern the eastern German state. It has nevertheless already made its presence felt.
