Single poll

Forsa poll of 8 April 2025 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
1 to 7 Apr 2025
Respondents
2,501
Method
Telefonisch
  • CDU/CSU25.0%±0
  • AfD24.0%±0
  • SPD15.0%±0
  • Grüne12.0%±0
  • Linke10.0%±0
  • BSW4.0%±0
  • FDP3.0%-1.0
  • Others7.0%+1.0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 1 Apr 2025.

In this poll Forsa has CDU/CSU ahead on 25.0%, followed by AfD on 24.0%. 2,501 people were surveyed from 1 to 7 Apr 2025, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 1 Apr 2025, FDP loses 1.0 points.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has CDU/CSU 2.3 points lower and AfD 1.5 points higher.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 8 Apr 2025. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU -2.3average 27.3
  • AfD +1.5average 22.5
  • FDP -0.7average 3.7
  • SPD -0.4average 15.4
  • Linke +0.3average 9.7
  • BSW -0.3average 4.3
  • Grüne +0.2average 11.8
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: 183 seatsAfD: 176 seatsSPD: 110 seatsGrüne: 88 seatsLinke: 73 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU183
  • AfD176
  • SPD110
  • Grüne88
  • Linke73
  • CDU/CSU + AfD359 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne381 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Grüne374 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke366 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Linke359 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke344 of 630
  • AfD + Grüne + Linke337 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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