Single poll

Forsa poll of 12 May 2018 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
7 to 11 May 2018
Respondents
2,004
Method
Unbekannt
  • CDU/CSU34.0%±0
  • SPD17.0%-1.0
  • Grüne13.0%+2.0
  • AfD13.0%±0
  • Linke10.0%±0
  • FDP8.0%-1.0
  • Others5.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 5 May 2018.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 34.0%, followed by SPD on 17.0%. 2,004 people were surveyed from 7 to 11 May 2018, method Unbekannt, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 5 May 2018, Grüne gains 2.0 points, SPD loses 1.0 points, FDP loses 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 12 May 2018. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU +1.4average 32.6
  • SPD -1.3average 18.3
  • Grüne +1.2average 11.8
  • AfD -1.1average 14.1
  • FDP -0.8average 8.8
  • Linke -0.1average 10.1
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: 226 seatsSPD: 113 seatsGrüne: 86 seatsAfD: 86 seatsLinke: 66 seatsFDP: 53 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU226
  • SPD113
  • Grüne86
  • AfD86
  • Linke66
  • FDP53
  • CDU/CSU + SPD339 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + AfD398 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke378 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Linke378 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + FDP365 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP365 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Linke + FDP345 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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