Single poll

Forsa poll of 18 October 2017 for the federal election

Commissioned by
Stern / RTL
Fieldwork period
9 to 13 Oct 2017
Respondents
2,501
Method
Unbekannt
  • CDU/CSU32.0%±0
  • SPD20.0%±0
  • AfD12.0%±0
  • FDP11.0%±0
  • Grüne11.0%±0
  • Linke9.0%±0
  • Others5.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 11 Oct 2017.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 32.0%, followed by SPD on 20.0%. 2,501 people were surveyed from 9 to 13 Oct 2017, method Unbekannt, commissioned by Stern / RTL.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 11 Oct 2017, no party moves by more than one point.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has Grüne 2.3 points higher and CDU/CSU 2.2 points lower.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 18 Oct 2017. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • Grüne +2.3average 8.7
  • CDU/CSU -2.2average 34.2
  • SPD -1.6average 21.6
  • AfD +1.0average 11.0
  • FDP +0.9average 10.1
  • Linke -0.6average 9.6
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: 212 seatsSPD: 133 seatsAfD: 79 seatsFDP: 73 seatsGrüne: 73 seatsLinke: 60 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU212
  • SPD133
  • AfD79
  • FDP73
  • Grüne73
  • Linke60
  • CDU/CSU + SPD345 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP364 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Grüne364 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + FDP + Grüne358 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Linke351 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + FDP + Linke345 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke345 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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