Forsa poll of 9 September 2025 for the federal election
- Commissioned by
- RTL / n-tv
- Fieldwork period
- 2 to 8 Sep 2025
- Respondents
- 2,500
- Method
- Telefonisch
- AfD26.0%±0
- CDU/CSU25.0%±0
- SPD14.0%±0
- Linke12.0%±0
- Grüne11.0%±0
- FDP3.0%±0
- BSW3.0%±0
- Others6.0%±0
Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 2 Sep 2025.
In this poll Forsa has AfD ahead on 26.0%, followed by CDU/CSU on 25.0%. 2,500 people were surveyed from 2 to 8 Sep 2025, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.
Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 2 Sep 2025, no party moves by more than one point.
Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has Linke 2.0 points higher and CDU/CSU 1.6 points lower.
Deviation from the average of the other pollsters
Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 9 Sep 2025. Positive: this poll is above it.
- Linke +2.0average 10.0
- CDU/CSU -1.6average 26.6
- AfD +1.2average 24.8
- BSW -1.2average 4.2
- SPD -0.8average 14.8
- FDP -0.4average 3.4
- Grüne -0.3average 11.3
Seat projection from this poll
630 seats by Sainte-Laguë, five per cent threshold, waived for parties winning at least three constituencies.
- AfD186
- CDU/CSU179
- SPD100
- Linke86
- Grüne79
- AfD + CDU/CSU365 of 630
- AfD + SPD + Linke372 of 630
- AfD + SPD + Grüne365 of 630
- CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke365 of 630
- CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne358 of 630
- AfD + Linke + Grüne351 of 630
- CDU/CSU + Linke + Grüne344 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.