European election results in MV: AfD winner with 28.3 percent

Elections - European election results in MV: AfD winner with 28.3 percent

The final result of the European election on June 9th in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern was determined by the Electoral Commission on a Wednesday. The AfD received the most votes and achieved a share of 28.3%, according to Landeswahlleiter Christian Boden. In second place, according to the information, is the CDU with 21.5%, in third place the Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) with 16.4%. The SPD achieved 10.3% - fourth place. The Linke came in fifth place, according to the information, with 4.9%, the Greens received 4.8%, and the FDP 2.6%.

The voter turnout was 65.5%. 98.4% of the votes were valid. According to the Landeswahlleiter in MV, there were 1,324,296 eligible voters. Therefore, 867,622 participated. Every fourth person cast their vote by mail.

At the federal level, the CDU was the strongest force in the European election with 30.0% of the votes. They were followed by the AfD with 15.9%, and the SPD with 13.9%. The Greens received 11.9% of the votes, the BSW 6.2%, the FDP 5.2%, and the Linke 2.7%.

Press release from the Landeswahlleiter.

1. In the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the AfD won the European elections with a share of 28.3%, as determined by the State Election Committee.
2. The CDU, Germany's conservative party, came in second place in the European elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, securing 21.5% of the votes.
3. The SPD, another major German political party, placed fourth in the European elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, earning 10.3% of the votes.
4. The European Parliament will welcome new representatives from Germany, as votes were cast in Germany's European elections on June 9th.
5. Schwerin residents were among the millions of Germans who participated in the European elections, with the overall voter turnout in Germany standing at 65.5%.
6. The FDP, a pro-business and liberal political party in Germany, received 2.6% of the votes in Germany's European elections, placing them near the bottom of the results.

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