The elections for the European Parliament took place in summer 2024 and were accompanied by a lot of controversy around the far-right AfD party in Germany as they exceeded expectations with the number of votes they received. Around 63 percent of respondents believed that people voted for the AfD to teach other parties a lesson.
What were the reasons for voting for the AfD party in the European elections?
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ZDF Politbarometer. (June 4, 2024). What were the reasons for voting for the AfD party in the European elections? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478226/survey-reasons-vote-for-afd-european-elections/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ZDF Politbarometer. "What were the reasons for voting for the AfD party in the European elections?." Chart. June 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478226/survey-reasons-vote-for-afd-european-elections/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ZDF Politbarometer. (2024). What were the reasons for voting for the AfD party in the European elections?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478226/survey-reasons-vote-for-afd-european-elections/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
ZDF Politbarometer. "What Were The Reasons for Voting for The Afd Party in The European Elections?." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478226/survey-reasons-vote-for-afd-european-elections/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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