Single poll

Forsa poll of 15 August 2023 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
8 to 14 Aug 2023
Respondents
2,501
Method
Telefonisch
  • CDU/CSU25.0%±0
  • AfD21.0%±0
  • SPD17.0%±0
  • Grüne15.0%±0
  • FDP7.0%±0
  • Linke4.0%±0
  • Others11.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 8 Aug 2023.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 25.0%, followed by AfD on 21.0%. 2,501 people were surveyed from 8 to 14 Aug 2023, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 8 Aug 2023, no party moves by more than one point.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has CDU/CSU 1.7 points lower.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 15 Aug 2023. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU -1.7average 26.7
  • SPD -1.2average 18.2
  • Linke -0.7average 4.7
  • AfD +0.6average 20.4
  • Grüne +0.2average 14.8
  • FDP +0.2average 6.8
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: 185 seatsAfD: 156 seatsSPD: 126 seatsGrüne: 111 seatsFDP: 52 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU185
  • AfD156
  • SPD126
  • Grüne111
  • FDP52
  • CDU/CSU + AfD341 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne422 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Grüne393 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + FDP363 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + FDP348 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + FDP334 of 630
  • AfD + Grüne + FDP319 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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