Single poll

Forsa poll of 18 October 2022 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
11 to 17 Oct 2022
Respondents
2,505
Method
Telefonisch
  • CDU/CSU27.0%-1.0
  • SPD20.0%+2.0
  • Grüne20.0%±0
  • AfD14.0%±0
  • FDP6.0%±0
  • Linke4.0%-1.0
  • Others9.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 11 Oct 2022.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 27.0%, followed by SPD on 20.0%. 2,505 people were surveyed from 11 to 17 Oct 2022, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 11 Oct 2022, SPD gains 2.0 points, CDU/CSU loses 1.0 points, Linke 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 18 Oct 2022. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • SPD +1.2average 18.8
  • Linke -1.1average 5.1
  • FDP -0.9average 6.9
  • AfD -0.4average 14.4
  • Grüne +0.3average 19.7
  • CDU/CSU -0.2average 27.2
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: 196 seatsSPD: 145 seatsGrüne: 145 seatsAfD: 101 seatsFDP: 43 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU196
  • SPD145
  • Grüne145
  • AfD101
  • FDP43
  • CDU/CSU + SPD341 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne341 of 630
  • SPD + Grüne + AfD391 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD + FDP340 of 630
  • SPD + Grüne + FDP333 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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