German election results: AfD enters parliament with record-high 12.6% as Merkel’s alliance gets 33% Live updates
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The centrist SPD (Social Democratic Party) has also lost ground and will take 153 seats, as opposed to 193 in the outgoing legislature. The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) is entering parliament for the first time with 94 deputies, while the FDP is making its return with 80.
A total of 69 seats went to The Left party, and 67 to Alliance 90/The Greens party.
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