Exit Polls Suggest Germany’s Ruling Social Democrats Fend Off Challenge From Right-Wing Alternative for Germany at Brandenburg
The election is being watched closely for signs about the country’s political direction.
An exit poll released after voting ended in a state election in Brandenburg, Germany on Sunday showed the Social Democrats with a slight edge over a growing right-wing party. The voting took place three weeks after the party made gains in two other states in eastern Germany.
The exit poll by Infratest dimap for public broadcaster ARD projected that the Social Democrats won 31.1 percent of the votes and the right-wing Alternative for Germany won 29.8 percent. The official results are expected later in the evening.
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