Single poll

Forsa poll of 9 May 2023 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
2 to 8 May 2023
Respondents
2,505
Method
Telefonisch
  • CDU/CSU29.0%-1.0
  • SPD18.0%+1.0
  • Grüne16.0%±0
  • AfD16.0%±0
  • FDP7.0%±0
  • Linke4.0%±0
  • Others10.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 2 May 2023.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 29.0%, followed by SPD on 18.0%. 2,505 people were surveyed from 2 to 8 May 2023, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 2 May 2023, CDU/CSU loses 1.0 points, SPD gains 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 9 May 2023. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • SPD -1.3average 19.3
  • FDP -0.6average 7.6
  • Linke -0.6average 4.6
  • CDU/CSU -0.5average 29.5
  • Grüne +0.3average 15.7
  • AfD +0.3average 15.7
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: 213 seatsSPD: 132 seatsGrüne: 117 seatsAfD: 117 seatsFDP: 51 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU213
  • SPD132
  • Grüne117
  • AfD117
  • FDP51
  • CDU/CSU + SPD345 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne330 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + AfD330 of 630
  • SPD + Grüne + AfD366 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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