Ipsos poll: latest Sunday question
Latest federal Sunday question of 8 October 2026: AfD 28.0%, CDU/CSU 20.0%, Grüne 15.0%, SPD 13.0%, Linke 12.0%, FDP 4.0%. 83 polls since 29 January 2017, 10 of them in 2026. Latest release on 8 October 2026. Recently commissioned by: DER SPIEGEL, Ipsos, Euronews.
How does Ipsos compare?
House effect since 7 November 2025 in federal polls: CDU/CSU -1.2, Linke +1.2, Grüne +0.6 relative to the average of the other pollsters (12 polls). Accuracy: rank 2 of 13 with an average deviation of 1.0 points per party across 4 elections since 2017. All pollsters compared.
- CDU/CSU -1.2
- Linke +1.2
- Grüne +0.6
- FDP +0.4
- SPD +0.1
- AfD +0.1
- BSW -0.1
| Election | Poll of | Mean deviation | Biggest miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bundestag 23 Feb 2025 | 21 Feb 2025 | 0.7 | Linke -1.8 |
| European election 9 Jun 2024 | 7 Jun 2024 | 1.0 | Grüne +3.1 |
| Bundestag 26 Sep 2021 | 24 Sep 2021 | 1.2 | CDU/CSU -2.1 |
| European election 26 May 2019 | 24 May 2019 | 1.1 | Grüne -2.5 |
All Ipsos federal election polls
80 polls since 29 January 2017, newest first; each row with date, values, fieldwork period and sample size.
| Pollster | Published | AfD | CDU/CSU | Grüne | SPD | Linke | FDP | BSW | Others | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipsos | 8 Oct 2026 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 2 Sep 2026 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 6 Aug 2026 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Jul 2026 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Ipsos | 11 Jun 2026 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 13 May 2026 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 1 Apr 2026 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 5 Mar 2026 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 16 Feb 2026 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 15 Jan 2026 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 4 Dec 2025 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Nov 2025 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Oct 2025 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Sep 2025 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 7 Aug 2025 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Jul 2025 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 5 Jun 2025 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 14 May 2025 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Apr 2025 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 7 Mar 2025 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 21 Feb 2025 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 20 Feb 2025 | 20 | 31 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 6 Feb 2025 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 28 Jan 2025 | 19 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Jan 2025 | 19 | 30 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 5 Dec 2024 | 18 | 32 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 7 Nov 2024 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Oct 2024 | 18 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Sep 2024 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Aug 2024 | 16 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Ipsos | 11 Jul 2024 | 16 | 30 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Ipsos | 13 Jun 2024 | 17 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 May 2024 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Apr 2024 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Mar 2024 | 18 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Feb 2024 | 18 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Jan 2024 | 22 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 6 | – | 9 | ||
| Ipsos | 7 Dec 2023 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 6 | – | 10 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Nov 2023 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 6 | – | 9 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Oct 2023 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 7 | – | 9 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Sep 2023 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 8 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Aug 2023 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 8 | – | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Jul 2023 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 7 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Jun 2023 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 8 | – | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 11 May 2023 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 8 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 7 Apr 2023 | 15 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 8 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Mar 2023 | 15 | 27 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 7 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Feb 2023 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 8 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 13 Jan 2023 | 15 | 27 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 7 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Dec 2022 | 14 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 7 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Nov 2022 | 13 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 7 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Oct 2022 | 13 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 7 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 7 Sep 2022 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 8 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 16 Aug 2022 | 11 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 8 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Jul 2022 | 10 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 9 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 13 Jun 2022 | 10 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 9 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 13 May 2022 | 11 | 25 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 11 | – | 8 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Apr 2022 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 12 | – | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 10 Mar 2022 | 11 | 24 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 11 | – | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 9 Feb 2022 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 8 | – | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Jan 2022 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 11 | – | 10 | ||
| Ipsos | 24 Sep 2021 | 11 | 22 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 12 | – | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 17 Sep 2021 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 10 | – | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 31 Aug 2021 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 7 | 11 | – | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 3 Aug 2021 | 11 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 10 | – | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 29 Jun 2021 | 10 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 11 | – | 7 | ||
| Ipsos | 28 May 2021 | 13 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 11 | – | 6 | ||
| Ipsos | 13 Jul 2017 | 8 | 39 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 8 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 29 Jun 2017 | 9 | 39 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 8 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 15 Jun 2017 | 9 | 38 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 7 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 1 Jun 2017 | 8 | 38 | 7 | 28 | 8 | 7 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 18 May 2017 | 8 | 37 | 7 | 29 | 8 | 6 | – | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 4 May 2017 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 5 | – | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 20 Apr 2017 | 10 | 35 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 5 | – | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 6 Apr 2017 | 10 | 34 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 5 | – | 5 | ||
| Ipsos | 23 Mar 2017 | 11 | 33 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 6 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 8 Mar 2017 | 11 | 33 | 8 | 29 | 9 | 6 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 26 Feb 2017 | 12 | 32 | 7 | 30 | 10 | 5 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 12 Feb 2017 | 12 | 33 | 8 | 29 | 9 | 5 | – | 4 | ||
| Ipsos | 29 Jan 2017 | 13 | 34 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 5 | – | 4 | ||
| Min – Max | 8–28 | 20–39 | 7–23 | 12–30 | 3–13 | 3–12 | 3–9 | 3–10 | |||
For each party the lowest value in the table is marked orange and the highest green; the last row shows the range.
Latest poll per election
- Bundestag29 Jan 2017CDU/CSU 34% · SPD 23% · AfD 13%
- European election24 May 2019CDU/CSU 27% · Grüne 18% · SPD 17%