Single poll

Forschungsgruppe Wahlen poll of 6 February 2026 for the federal election

Commissioned by
ZDF-Politbarometer
Fieldwork period
3 to 5 Feb 2026
Respondents
1,289
Method
Telefon & Online
  • CDU/CSU26.0%±0
  • AfD24.0%-1.0
  • SPD15.0%±0
  • Grüne13.0%+1.0
  • Linke10.0%±0
  • Others12.0%±0

Dashed line: electoral threshold of 5%. Change compared with the previous Forschungsgruppe Wahlen poll of 16 Jan 2026.

In this poll Forschungsgruppe Wahlen has CDU/CSU ahead on 26.0%, followed by AfD on 24.0%. 1,289 people were surveyed from 3 to 5 Feb 2026, method Telefon & Online, commissioned by ZDF-Politbarometer.

Compared with the previous Forschungsgruppe Wahlen poll of 16 Jan 2026, AfD loses 1.0 points, Grüne gains 1.0 points.

All parties are within 1.5 points of the average of the other pollsters.

Context

Deviation from the average of the other pollsters

Rolling 45-day average of the other pollsters on 6 Feb 2026. Positive: this poll is above it.

  • AfD -1.3average 25.3
  • Grüne +0.9average 12.1
  • CDU/CSU +0.7average 25.3
  • Linke -0.2average 10.2
  • SPD -0.1average 15.1
Seat projection

Seat projection from this poll

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

CDU/CSU: 186 seatsAfD: 172 seatsSPD: 107 seatsGrüne: 93 seatsLinke: 72 seatsMajority from 316630of 630 seats
  • CDU/CSU186
  • AfD172
  • SPD107
  • Grüne93
  • Linke72
  • CDU/CSU + AfD358 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Grüne386 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Grüne372 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + SPD + Linke365 of 630
  • CDU/CSU + Grüne + Linke351 of 630
  • AfD + SPD + Linke351 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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