Forsa poll of 28 October 2025 for the federal election
- Commissioned by
- RTL / n-tv
- Fieldwork period
- 21 to 27 Oct 2025
- Respondents
- 2,502
- Method
- Telefonisch
- AfD26.0%±0
- CDU/CSU25.0%+1.0
- SPD13.0%-1.0
- Grüne12.0%±0
- Linke12.0%+1.0
- FDP3.0%±0
- BSW3.0%-1.0
- Others6.0%±0
Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 21 Oct 2025.
In this poll Forsa has AfD ahead on 26.0%, followed by CDU/CSU on 25.0%. 2,502 people were surveyed from 21 to 27 Oct 2025, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.
Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 21 Oct 2025, CDU/CSU gains 1.0 points, SPD loses 1.0 points, Linke gains 1.0 points.
Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has SPD 1.8 points lower.
Deviation from the average of the other pollsters
Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 28 Oct 2025. Positive: this poll is above it.
- SPD -1.8average 14.8
- Linke +1.4average 10.6
- BSW -0.8average 3.8
- Grüne +0.7average 11.3
- AfD +0.6average 25.4
- CDU/CSU -0.6average 25.6
- FDP -0.2average 3.2
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
- SPD93
- Grüne86
- Linke86
- AfD + CDU/CSU365 of 630
- AfD + SPD + Grüne365 of 630
- AfD + SPD + Linke365 of 630
- AfD + Grüne + Linke358 of 630
- CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne358 of 630
- CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke358 of 630
- CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke351 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.