The Alternative for Germany (AfD) made significant gains in the elections in northeastern Germany and in the capital, Berlin, but is likely to remain in the opposition in both states. The Alternative for Germany (AfD) scored another election victory on Sunday evening, becoming the strongest party in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with 37.9% of the vote, according to an exit poll by the polling firm infratest-dimap on election night. That put the far-right party just ahead of the Social Democrats (SPD), whose dramatic comeback in the last few weeks, led by incumbent State Premier Manuela Schwesig, fell just short, with 35.7% of the vote on Sunday evening. The final results may vary as votes are counted. The AfD was not short of confidence.
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