Single poll

Forsa poll of 7 January 2018 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
2 to 5 Jan 2018
Respondents
2,503
Method
Unbekannt
  • CDU/CSU34.0%±0
  • SPD20.0%+1.0
  • Grüne12.0%±0
  • AfD10.0%-2.0
  • FDP9.0%+1.0
  • Linke9.0%-1.0
  • Others6.0%+1.0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 27 Dec 2017.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 34.0%, followed by SPD on 20.0%. 2,503 people were surveyed from 2 to 5 Jan 2018, method Unbekannt, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 27 Dec 2017, AfD loses 2.0 points, SPD gains 1.0 points, FDP gains 1.0 points.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has AfD 2.4 points lower.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 7 Jan 2018. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • AfD -2.4average 12.4
  • CDU/CSU +1.4average 32.6
  • Grüne +0.9average 11.1
  • SPD -0.7average 20.7
  • FDP -0.5average 9.5
  • 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: 228 seatsSPD: 134 seatsGrüne: 81 seatsAfD: 67 seatsFDP: 60 seatsLinke: 60 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU228
  • SPD134
  • Grüne81
  • AfD67
  • FDP60
  • Linke60
  • CDU/CSU + SPD362 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + AfD376 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + FDP369 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke369 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP355 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Linke355 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + FDP + Linke348 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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