From the AfD to the CDU – Does an AfD Sole Government in Saxony-Anhalt Fail on Defectors?

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In the election in Saxony-Anhalt, defectors to the CDU could endanger the absolute majority of the AfD. MDR research shows this.

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Sven Schulze, Prime Minister of Saxony-Anhalt, clearly distances himself from a CDU mayor, who publicly supports and donates the AfD. Now, according to a research, there are also candidates in the AfD who could defect to the CDU.

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If the AfD takes the absolute majority in Saxony-Anhalt, it could be lost again after the election in the Landtag. The CDU considers it "well possible to detach people from the AfD. The voter's will would then be countered. This post Saxony-Anhalt After the election, the CDU relies on defectors from the AfD was published on Junge Freiheit.

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The role of potential side changers after the Sachsen-Anhalt election has been discussed for some time. Up to now, observers were mainly from CDU members who could switch to the AfD. However, MDR INVESTIGATIV's research shows that both parties are more concerned with the reverse scenario.