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Poll: Alternative below threshold

For the first time since the general election on November 1 last year, The Alternative is below the electoral threshold of two percent, according to a new poll conducted by the research institute Voxmeter, which was collected from 18 to 24 September. According to the poll the party would garner 1.8 per cent were an election to be held now. last week, there was support from 2.7 percent, while in the November elections the party received 3.3 percent of the vote and six seats. The statistical uncertainty for the party in the new poll is at 0.8 percentage points. The poll comes after a period of turmoil within the party. On Thursday, Theresa Scavenius resigned from The Alternative after she herself was thrown out of the parliamentary group. /ritzau/