2024-09-05 23:55:08
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Saxony State Election: CDU Wins, AfD in Second; Election Fraud Investigated
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The CDU wins the state election in Saxony with 41 seats; the AfD is in second place with 40 seats; government formation could be difficult, as no party wants to cooperate with the AfD; the BSW reaches 11.8%, the SPD 7.3%, the Greens 5.1%, the Left below the 5% hurdle; the seat distribution was initially reported incorrectly due to a software error; voter turnout was 74.4%, the highest ever; the police are also investigating election fraud in local elections.
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Manipulated Ballot Papers: "Massive Incident"
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According to media reports, 126 postal votes in Dresden were manipulated in favor of the right-wing extremist party Freie Sachsen. The Dresden Public Prosecutor's Office has taken over the investigations. Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has not yet commented on this. According to extremism researcher Johannes Kiess, the manipulation indicates a systematic approach and shows the "audacity" of the activists of Freie Sachsen.
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State election in Saxony: 111 manipulated ballots declared invalid
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After the state election in Saxony, attempts at forgery in the postal vote in Dresden and Radeberg were discovered. 111 manipulated ballots were declared invalid. A presumably manipulated ballot was also reported in Dohna. The state electoral committee wants to decide on possible consequences.
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Seat distribution remains unchanged: 111 ballots manipulated in Dresden
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111 manipulated ballots in Dresden declared invalid; seat distribution remains unchanged; Freie Sachsen, the Attorney General's Office and the State Criminal Police Office involved.
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