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CDU obtains more than 25.0% of votes cast in the Saxony-Anhalt state election (6 September 2026, confirmed by the Saxony-Anhalt Returning Officer)

Miss ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 23. August 2026 · Predicted for 6. September 2026 · Based on: Statistical Pattern
Probability
62%

In the 2021 Saxony-Anhalt state election, the CDU received 37.1%, the AfD 20.8%. The open platform forecast puts the AfD above 40% in 2026, implying significant vote realignment. Analogously, in Saxony 2024 the CDU still received 31.9% despite high AfD strength. Saxony-Anhalt is considered the AfD's strongest state, but the CDU benefits from a popular minister-president. National CDU/CSU polling at ~25–30%. Main risk: if the AfD exceeds 42% drawing heavily from CDU voters, the 25% threshold could be missed. Own estimate: 62%.

Data basis for this prediction
  • Landeswahlleiter Sachsen-Anhalt: Endgültiges Ergebnis Landtagswahl 2021 – CDU 37,1 %, AfD 20,8 % (06.06.2021)
  • Sachsenwahl-Analogie: CDU 31,9 %, AfD 30,6 % (Sächsischer Landeswahlleiter, 01.09.2024)
  • Offene Plattform-Prognose: AfD Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 >40 % (intern, Stand 23.08.2026)
Verdict: Miss
Die CDU erhielt bei der Sachsen-Anhalt Landtagswahl am 6. September 2026 laut Nachwahlprognosen nur etwa 17–18 % der Stimmen – deutlich unter der Schwelle von 25 %. Die AfD gewann mit ca. 44 % klar. Das Hauptrisiko der Vorhersage trat damit in verschärfter Form ein: Der Stimmenfluss aus dem CDU-Lager zur AfD war massiver als erwartet, was zu einem historisch schwachen CDU-Ergebnis führte. Quellen: ZDF Heute (https://www.zdfheute.de/politik/deutschland/landtagswahl-sachsen-anhalt-wahlergebnisse-cdu-afd-schulze-siegmund-100.html), Al Jazeera (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/6/far-right-afd-wins-vote-in-germanys-saxony-anhalt-state-exit-polls), Bloomberg (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-06/german-far-right-afd-set-to-win-state-vote-short-of-majority).
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