Alternative for Germany
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Summary
Alternative for Germany is a political party in Germany[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of political party in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87,910 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: European Alliance of People and Nations[3], Europe of Sovereign Nations Group[4], Europe of Sovereign Nations[5]
- Country: Germany[6]
- Instance of: political party[7], Beobachtungsobjekt[8]
- Founder: Bernd Lucke[9]
- Headquarters location: Berlin[10]
- Child organization or unit: Generation Germany[11]
- Commons category: Alternative für Deutschland[12]
- Color: light blue[13]
- SRGB color hex triplet: 009EE0[14]
- Chairperson: Tino Chrupalla[15], Alice Weidel[16]
- Has part(s): AfD Schleswig-Holstein[17], AfD Saxony[18], AfD Brandenburg[19], AfD Thuringia[20], AfD Hamburg[21], AfD Bremen[22], AfD Saxony-Anhalt[23], AfD Rhineland-Palatine[24], AfD Baden-Württemberg[25], AfD Saarland[26], AfD Berlin[27], AfD Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[28], AfD Lower Saxony[29], AfD Bavaria[30]
- Inception: February 6, 2013[31]
- Location of formation: Christuskirche[32], Oberursel (Taunus)[33]
- Official website: https://www.afd.de[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alternative for Germany[35]
- Email address: mailto:kontakt@afd.de[36], mailto:datenschutz@afd.de[37]
- Political ideology: euroscepticism[38], national conservatism[39], right-wing populism[40], ethnic nationalism[41], antifeminism[42], economic liberalism[43], German nationalism[44], Islamophobia[45], climate change denial[46], opposition to immigration[47], antisemitism[48]
- Phone number: +49-30-22023000[49], +49-30-22023710[50]
- Participant in: 2017 German federal election[51], 2013 German federal election[52], 2019 European Parliament election in Germany[53], 2014 European Parliament election in Germany[54], 2021 German federal election[55], 2025 German federal election[56], 2024 European Parliament election in Germany[57]
- Political alignment: far-right politics[58]
- Number of seats in assembly: 81[59], 9[60], 78[61], 152[62]
Why It Matters
Alternative for Germany has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]