Single poll

Forsa poll of 16 December 2017 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
11 to 15 Dec 2017
Respondents
2,501
Method
Unbekannt
  • CDU/CSU33.0%-1.0
  • SPD20.0%±0
  • Grüne12.0%±0
  • AfD12.0%+1.0
  • Linke10.0%+1.0
  • FDP8.0%±0
  • Others5.0%-1.0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 10 Dec 2017.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 33.0%, followed by SPD on 20.0%. 2,501 people were surveyed from 11 to 15 Dec 2017, method Unbekannt, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 10 Dec 2017, CDU/CSU loses 1.0 points, AfD gains 1.0 points, Linke gains 1.0 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 16 Dec 2017. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • SPD -1.4average 21.4
  • FDP -1.4average 9.4
  • CDU/CSU +1.1average 31.9
  • Grüne +1.1average 10.9
  • AfD -0.5average 12.5
  • Linke +0.5average 9.5
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: 219 seatsSPD: 133 seatsGrüne: 80 seatsAfD: 79 seatsLinke: 66 seatsFDP: 53 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU219
  • SPD133
  • Grüne80
  • AfD79
  • Linke66
  • FDP53
  • CDU/CSU + SPD352 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + AfD378 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke365 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Linke364 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + FDP352 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP351 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Linke + FDP338 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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