Single poll
Forsa poll of 13 January 2026 for the federal election
- Commissioned by
- RTL / n-tv
- Fieldwork period
- 5 to 12 Jan 2026
- Respondents
- 3,004
- Method
- Telefonisch
In this poll Forsa has AfD ahead on 26.0%, followed by CDU/CSU on 24.0%. 3,004 people were surveyed from 5 to 12 Jan 2026, method Telefonisch, commissioned by RTL / n-tv.
Compared with the previous Forsa poll of 23 Dec 2025, no party moves by more than one point.
Compared with the average of the other pollsters on the same day, Forsa has CDU/CSU 1.5 points lower.
Context
Deviation from the average of the other pollsters
Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 13 Jan 2026. Positive: this poll is above it.
- CDU/CSU -1.5average 25.5
- SPD -1.3average 14.3
- Grüne +0.9average 12.1
- Linke +0.9average 10.1
- BSW -0.8average 3.8
- FDP -0.7average 3.7
- AfD +0.3average 25.7
Seat projection
Seat projection from this poll
630 seats by Sainte-Laguë, five per cent threshold, waived for parties winning at least three constituencies.
- AfD188
- CDU/CSU174
- SPD94
- Grüne94
- Linke80
- AfD + CDU/CSU362 of 630
- AfD + SPD + Grüne376 of 630
- AfD + SPD + Linke362 of 630
- AfD + Grüne + Linke362 of 630
- CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne362 of 630
- CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke348 of 630
- CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke348 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.