Background The parliamentary elections in Sachsen-Anhalt scheduled for September 6, 2026, will determine the composition of the Landtag, the state parliament. The key question is how much support the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) will secure through the valid second votes (Zweitstimme), which are crucial in Germany’s mixed-member proportional representation system. This vote share directly influences…
Background The next Russian parliamentary elections are set for September 20, 2026. These elections determine the composition of the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, through a mixed electoral system. Half of the 450 seats are allocated via party lists under proportional representation, with a 5% threshold required for a party to gain seats…
Background The Sachsen-Anhalt parliamentary elections scheduled for September 6, 2026, will determine the composition of the Landtag, the state parliament. This election is particularly significant as it will reflect the political mood in a region where the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has been a strong player in recent years. The AfD’s performance will influence coalition…
