… Merkel’s famous “Wir schaffen das” statement in 2015, won 12.6 percent of the vote compared with 4.7 percent in 2013 … from 38.3 percent in 2013 to 27 percent, while the AfD won 13.1 percent, compared with 4.1 percent in 2013. Speaking the day after the vote in Hesse, Merkel said “the results are a …