Single poll

Allensbach poll of 17 April 2026 for the federal election

Commissioned by
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Fieldwork period
23 Mar 2026 to 9 Apr 2026
Respondents
1,057
Method
Persönlich
  • CDU/CSU26.0%-2.0
  • AfD25.0%+2.0
  • SPD14.0%-2.0
  • Grüne13.0%+1.5
  • Linke10.0%±0
  • FDP4.0%±0
  • Others8.0%+0.5

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Allensbach poll of 21 Mar 2026.

In this poll Allensbach has CDU/CSU ahead on 26.0%, followed by AfD on 25.0%. 1,057 people were surveyed from 23 Mar 2026 to 9 Apr 2026, method Persönlich, commissioned by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.

Compared with the previous Allensbach poll of 21 Mar 2026, CDU/CSU loses 2.0 points, AfD gains 2.0 points, SPD loses 2.0 points.

All parties are within 1.5 points of the average of the other pollsters.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 17 Apr 2026. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU +1.2average 24.8
  • Grüne -0.7average 13.7
  • SPD +0.6average 13.4
  • AfD -0.5average 25.5
  • Linke -0.5average 10.5
  • FDP +0.4average 3.6
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: 186 seatsAfD: 179 seatsSPD: 100 seatsGrüne: 93 seatsLinke: 72 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU186
  • AfD179
  • SPD100
  • Grüne93
  • Linke72
  • CDU/CSU + AfD365 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne379 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Grüne372 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke358 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke351 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Linke351 of 630
  • AfD + Grüne + Linke344 of 630
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