Single poll

Forsa poll of 17 March 2021 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
9 to 15 Mar 2021
Respondents
2,501
Method
Telefonisch
  • CDU/CSU29.0%-4.0
  • Grüne21.0%+3.0
  • SPD16.0%±0
  • AfD10.0%±0
  • FDP8.0%±0
  • Linke8.0%±0
  • Others8.0%+1.0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 10 Mar 2021.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 29.0%, followed by Grüne on 21.0%. 2,501 people were surveyed from 9 to 15 Mar 2021, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 10 Mar 2021, CDU/CSU loses 4.0 points, Grüne gains 3.0 points.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has CDU/CSU 4.1 points lower and Grüne 2.0 points higher.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 17 Mar 2021. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU -4.1average 33.1
  • Grüne +2.0average 19.0
  • AfD -0.5average 10.5
  • Linke +0.5average 7.5
  • SPD -0.3average 16.3
  • FDP +0.1average 7.9
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: 198 seatsGrüne: 144 seatsSPD: 110 seatsAfD: 68 seatsFDP: 55 seatsLinke: 55 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU198
  • Grüne144
  • SPD110
  • AfD68
  • FDP55
  • Linke55
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne342 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + AfD376 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + FDP363 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke363 of 630
  • Grüne + SPD + AfD322 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP321 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + Linke321 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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