‘Merkel must go!’ Chancellor faces HUMILIATION in own constituency in regional election

GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel could be set for a humiliating defeat in her back garden this weekend, as her home state goes to the polls for a regional election.

By JOEY MILLAR
Express.co.uk
Wed, Aug 31, 2016

The outlook is not good for the Chancellor’s own party in the state election for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, which includes Mrs Merkel’s home constituency.

Her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party is currently struggling in the polls against the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which has gained support in the region for their anti-migrant, closed-border policies.

While CDU are polling at 22 per cent, AfD is within the margin of error at 21 per cent – with an election day boost expected to propel the right-wing group over Mrs Merkel’s struggling party.

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