AfD obtained a score of 14.5% in the local elections held on Sunday in North Rhine-Westphalia, a significant advance compared to 5.1% five years ago.
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In the local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, AfD recorded a historic advance, reaching 14.5%, compared to 5.1% in 2018. CDU dropped to 33.3%, while SPD to 22.1%. These elections are an important test for the current government, and AfD, led by Alice Weidel, aims to become the main party in Germany, having a national record score of 20.8%. The party has gained popularity especially amid issues related to immigration.
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