Saxony-Anhalt state election (September 6, 2026): Voter turnout above 60.0% of eligible voters (confirmed by state returning officer or tagesschau.de)
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 30. August 2026
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Predicted for 6. September 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
In the 2021 Saxony-Anhalt state election, turnout was 60.3% (2016: 61.1%). Current polls (August 2026) show AfD at ~41%, CDU 22%, Left 11%, SPD 8%, Greens 6%. The pronounced polarization motivates both AfD core voters and mobilized opposition voters. No specific turnout forecasts for 2026 available; historically Saxony-Anhalt oscillates between 60% and 62%. Counteracting factors: frustration with the political system (dampening) vs. high AfD sentiment and counter-mobilization (boosting). Net: slightly above 60% level likely.
Data basis for this prediction
- Landeswahlleiter Sachsen-Anhalt: Wahlbeteiligung 2021 = 60,3 %; 2016 = 61,1 %
- t-online (Aug 2026): Aktuelle Sachsen-Anhalt-Umfrage – AfD bei ~41 %
- Infratest dimap LänderTREND Sachsen-Anhalt (Mai 2026)
- dawum.de / wahlrecht.de: Letzte Umfragen Sachsen-Anhalt 2026 (Aug 2026)
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Wahlbeteiligung lag bei ca. 77 %, deutlich über 60,0 %. Quelle: ZDF-Hochrechnung, wahlrecht.de
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