A far-right party stands on the brink of forming a regional government for the first time since the end of World War II, needing just three additional seats in the state parliament to secure a majority. The potential breakthrough would mark a historic shift in political power, challenging decades of established governance in the region. With tight margins and high stakes, the outcome could reshape local politics and policy priorities. The race to close the gap has intensified as alliances and negotiations unfold behind the scenes.
Far-right party is short of three seats in the state’s parliament to lead a regional government — and make postwar history