Single poll

Forsa poll of 4 November 2025 for the federal election

Commissioned by
RTL / n-tv
Fieldwork period
28 Oct 2025 to 3 Nov 2025
Respondents
2,500
Method
Telefonisch
  • AfD26.0%±0
  • CDU/CSU24.0%-1.0
  • SPD14.0%+1.0
  • Grüne12.0%±0
  • Linke12.0%±0
  • FDP3.0%±0
  • BSW3.0%±0
  • Others6.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forsa poll of 28 Oct 2025.

In this poll Forsa has AfD ahead on 26.0%, followed by CDU/CSU on 24.0%. 2,500 people were surveyed from 28 Oct 2025 to 3 Nov 2025, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.

Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 28 Oct 2025, CDU/CSU loses 1.0 points, SPD gains 1.0 points.

Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has CDU/CSU 1.7 points lower and Linke 1.5 points higher.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 4 Nov 2025. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • CDU/CSU -1.7average 25.7
  • Linke +1.5average 10.5
  • SPD -0.8average 14.8
  • BSW -0.8average 3.8
  • AfD +0.7average 25.3
  • Grüne +0.7average 11.3
  • FDP -0.1average 3.1
Seat projection

Seat projection from this poll

630 seats by Sainte-Laguë, five per cent threshold, waived for parties winning at least three constituencies.

AfD: 186 seatsCDU/CSU: 172 seatsSPD: 100 seatsGrüne: 86 seatsLinke: 86 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • AfD186
  • CDU/CSU172
  • SPD100
  • Grüne86
  • Linke86
  • AfD + CDU/CSU358 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Grüne372 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Linke372 of 630
  • AfD + Grüne + Linke358 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne358 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke358 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke344 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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