Single poll

Allensbach poll of 21 March 2026 for the federal election

Commissioned by
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Fieldwork period
27 Feb 2026 to 12 Mar 2026
Respondents
1,045
Method
Persönlich
  • CDU/CSU28.0%+1.0
  • AfD23.0%-1.0
  • SPD16.0%±0
  • Grüne11.5%-0.5
  • Linke10.0%±0
  • FDP4.0%±0
  • Others7.5%+0.5

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Allensbach poll of 2 Mar 2026.

In this poll Allensbach has CDU/CSU ahead on 28.0%, followed by AfD on 23.0%. 1,045 people were surveyed from 27 Feb 2026 to 12 Mar 2026, method Persönlich, commissioned by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.

Compared with the previous Allensbach poll of 2 Mar 2026, CDU/CSU gains 1.0 points, AfD loses 1.0 points.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Allensbach has CDU/CSU 1.7 points higher and SPD 1.5 points higher.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 21 Mar 2026. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU +1.7average 26.3
  • SPD +1.5average 14.5
  • Grüne -1.5average 13.0
  • AfD -1.0average 24.0
  • FDP +0.9average 3.1
  • Linke -0.4average 10.4
Seat projection

Seat projection from this poll

630 seats by Sainte-Laguë, five per cent threshold, waived for parties winning at least three constituencies.

CDU/CSU: 199 seatsAfD: 164 seatsSPD: 114 seatsGrüne: 82 seatsLinke: 71 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU199
  • AfD164
  • SPD114
  • Grüne82
  • Linke71
  • CDU/CSU + AfD363 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne395 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke384 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Grüne360 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke352 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Linke349 of 630
  • AfD + Grüne + Linke317 of 630
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Data from dawum.de (ODbL), analysis by wahlergebnisse.io. Individual polls carry a margin of error of roughly two to three points for the larger parties.

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