Germany’s far right secures another win in key regional election, exit poll says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-s-far-right-secures-another-win-in-key-regional-election-exit-poll-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Far-right AfD wins regional election as Chancellor Merz faces political crisishttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-s-far-right-secures-another-win-in-key-regional-election-exit-poll-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-s-far-right-secures-another-win-in-key-regional-election-exit-poll-says#u79262Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won a key regional election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, marking a significant victory for the party and a defeat for Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Merz's party was ejected from a state legislature for the first time in 80 years. Despite the loss, Merz vows to continue his reforms and maintain his leadership of the CDU. He confirmed the governing coalition will remain intact with the support of the SPD to ensure the country's democratic future.Why it mattersThese elections occurred across two German states following a period of far-right