Bündnis 90/Die Grünen pass the 5% threshold at the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election (September 20, 2026, confirmed via Landeswahlleiter MV or tagesschau.de by September 21, 2026)
Pending
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 3. September 2026
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Predicted for 20. September 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
Current INSA polls (August/September 2026) show Grünen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern at exactly 5% — right at the threshold. This makes the prediction close to a coin flip, priced at slightly below 50%. In eastern Germany, the Greens historically face polling compression: at the 2021 MV state election they received 4.5% and missed entry. East German polls tend to slightly overestimate the Greens. At the same time, the federal trend since the Ampel coalition shows a slightly stabilizing Green core electorate. Net probability: 42%.
Data basis for this prediction
- INSA-Umfrage MV: Grüne 5 % (wahlrecht.de / dawum.de, August/September 2026)
- MV-Landtagswahl 2021: Grüne 4,5 % – Sperrklausel verpasst (Wikipedia / Landeswahlleiter MV)
- t-online.de: MV-Wahl 2026, neue Umfrage zeigt SPD-Aufholjagd (August/September 2026)
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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