Exit polls in Germany pointed to big gains for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Sunday’s European elections, with the party estimated to be coming in second place after the center-right Union bloc. And France’s abstention rate is estimated to be almost 1.5 points lower than in 2019, according to polling by Ipsos-Sopra Steria for France Télévisions, Radio France, FRANCE 24 and RFI. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
Exit polls in Germany pointed to big gains for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Sunday’s European elections, with the party estimated to be coming in second place after the center-right Union bloc. And France’s abstention rate is estimated to be almost 1.5 points lower than in 2019, according to polling by Ipsos-Sopra Steria for France Télévisions, Radio France, FRANCE 24 and RFI. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.