Single poll

Forsa poll of 15 August 2020 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
10 to 14 Aug 2020
Respondents
2,501
Method
Telefonisch
  • CDU/CSU36.0%-2.0
  • Grüne20.0%+2.0
  • SPD16.0%+2.0
  • AfD9.0%+1.0
  • FDP6.0%±0
  • Linke6.0%-2.0
  • Others7.0%-1.0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 8 Aug 2020.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 36.0%, followed by Grüne on 20.0%. 2,501 people were surveyed from 10 to 14 Aug 2020, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 8 Aug 2020, CDU/CSU loses 2.0 points, Grüne gains 2.0 points, SPD gains 2.0 points.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has Linke 1.8 points lower and Grüne 1.6 points higher.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 15 Aug 2020. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • Linke -1.8average 7.8
  • Grüne +1.6average 18.4
  • CDU/CSU -1.4average 37.4
  • AfD -1.3average 10.3
  • SPD +0.9average 15.1
  • FDP +0.1average 5.9
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: 244 seatsGrüne: 135 seatsSPD: 108 seatsAfD: 61 seatsFDP: 41 seatsLinke: 41 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU244
  • Grüne135
  • SPD108
  • AfD61
  • FDP41
  • Linke41
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne379 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD352 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP346 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Linke346 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + FDP + Linke326 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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