In Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt, Reiner Haseloff's CDU has a clear advantage with 36% (+ 6.2%) according to the first exit polls disclosed by public television ARD.
The ultra-right of AFD follows the second with 22.5% (-1.8%).
The SPD loses points with 8.5% (-2.1).
The Greens got 6.5% (+ 1.3%).
Strong loss for Linke, traditionally strong in the Laender of the former GDR, with 11.1 (-5.3%).
Liberals enter the regional parliament with 6.5% (+1.6).
According to these results, Armin Laschet's feared overtaking of the ultra-right on the conservatives did not occur.