Opinion Poll by Forsa for RTL n-tv, 21–27 October 2025
Voting Intentions | Seats | Coalitions | Technical Information
Voting Intentions

Confidence Intervals
| Party | Last Result | Poll Result | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative für Deutschland (ESN) | 0.0% | 26.0% | 24.7–27.3% | 24.4–27.7% | 24.1–28.0% | 23.5–28.7% | 
| Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (EPP) | 0.0% | 19.7% | 18.6–20.9% | 18.3–21.3% | 18.0–21.6% | 17.5–22.1% | 
| Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (S&D) | 0.0% | 13.0% | 12.1–14.1% | 11.8–14.4% | 11.6–14.6% | 11.2–15.1% | 
| Die Linke (GUE/NGL) | 0.0% | 12.0% | 11.1–13.0% | 10.8–13.3% | 10.6–13.5% | 10.2–14.0% | 
| Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (Greens/EFA) | 0.0% | 12.0% | 11.1–13.0% | 10.8–13.3% | 10.6–13.5% | 10.2–14.0% | 
| Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (EPP) | 0.0% | 5.2% | 4.6–6.0% | 4.5–6.2% | 4.3–6.3% | 4.1–6.7% | 
| Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (NI) | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.6–3.6% | 2.4–3.7% | 2.3–3.9% | 2.1–4.2% | 
| Freie Demokratische Partei (RE) | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.6–3.6% | 2.4–3.7% | 2.3–3.9% | 2.1–4.2% | 
| Freie Wähler (RE) | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.7–2.5% | 1.6–2.6% | 1.5–2.8% | 1.3–3.0% | 
| Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz (GUE/NGL) | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.0–1.7% | 0.9–1.8% | 0.9–1.9% | 0.8–2.1% | 
| Volt Europa (Greens/EFA) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.7–1.3% | 0.6–1.4% | 0.6–1.5% | 0.5–1.7% | 
| Die PARTEI (NI) | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.4–0.9% | 0.4–1.0% | 0.4–1.1% | 0.3–1.2% | 
| Basisdemokratische Partei Deutschland (*) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1–0.4% | 0.1–0.5% | 0.1–0.5% | 0.0–0.7% | 
Note: The poll result column reflects the actual value used in the calculations. Published results may vary slightly, and in addition be rounded to fewer digits.
Seats


Confidence Intervals
| Party | Last Result | Median | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative für Deutschland (ESN) | 0 | 26 | 23–27 | 23–27 | 23–27 | 22–27 | 
| Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (EPP) | 0 | 18 | 17–20 | 17–20 | 17–20 | 17–21 | 
| Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (S&D) | 0 | 12 | 11–14 | 11–14 | 11–14 | 10–14 | 
| Die Linke (GUE/NGL) | 0 | 11 | 10–12 | 10–13 | 10–13 | 9–14 | 
| Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (Greens/EFA) | 0 | 12 | 10–13 | 10–13 | 10–13 | 10–13 | 
| Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (EPP) | 0 | 5 | 4–6 | 4–6 | 4–6 | 4–7 | 
| Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (NI) | 0 | 3 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 
| Freie Demokratische Partei (RE) | 0 | 3 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 
| Freie Wähler (RE) | 0 | 2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 
| Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz (GUE/NGL) | 0 | 1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 
| Volt Europa (Greens/EFA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 
| Die PARTEI (NI) | 0 | 1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 
| Basisdemokratische Partei Deutschland (*) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 
Alternative für Deutschland (ESN)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Alternative für Deutschland (ESN) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 0% | 100% | |
| 10 | 0% | 100% | |
| 11 | 0% | 100% | |
| 12 | 0% | 100% | |
| 13 | 0% | 100% | |
| 14 | 0% | 100% | |
| 15 | 0% | 100% | |
| 16 | 0% | 100% | |
| 17 | 0% | 100% | |
| 18 | 0% | 100% | |
| 19 | 0% | 100% | |
| 20 | 0% | 100% | |
| 21 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 22 | 2% | 99.9% | |
| 23 | 12% | 98% | |
| 24 | 10% | 86% | |
| 25 | 15% | 76% | |
| 26 | 31% | 61% | Median | 
| 27 | 29% | 30% | |
| 28 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 29 | 0% | 0% | 
Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (EPP)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (EPP) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 0% | 100% | |
| 10 | 0% | 100% | |
| 11 | 0% | 100% | |
| 12 | 0% | 100% | |
| 13 | 0% | 100% | |
| 14 | 0% | 100% | |
| 15 | 0% | 100% | |
| 16 | 0.4% | 100% | |
| 17 | 10% | 99.6% | |
| 18 | 51% | 90% | Median | 
| 19 | 28% | 39% | |
| 20 | 9% | 11% | |
| 21 | 2% | 2% | |
| 22 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 23 | 0% | 0% | 
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (S&D)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (S&D) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 0% | 100% | |
| 10 | 0.8% | 100% | |
| 11 | 15% | 99.2% | |
| 12 | 50% | 84% | Median | 
| 13 | 17% | 34% | |
| 14 | 16% | 17% | |
| 15 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 16 | 0% | 0% | 
Die Linke (GUE/NGL)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Die Linke (GUE/NGL) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 1.3% | 100% | |
| 10 | 21% | 98.7% | |
| 11 | 41% | 78% | Median | 
| 12 | 29% | 37% | |
| 13 | 7% | 8% | |
| 14 | 0.9% | 0.9% | |
| 15 | 0% | 0% | 
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (Greens/EFA)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (Greens/EFA) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 0.2% | 100% | |
| 10 | 12% | 99.8% | |
| 11 | 21% | 88% | |
| 12 | 42% | 66% | Median | 
| 13 | 24% | 24% | |
| 14 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 15 | 0% | 0% | 
Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (EPP)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (EPP) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 4 | 22% | 99.9% | |
| 5 | 46% | 78% | Median | 
| 6 | 31% | 32% | |
| 7 | 1.1% | 1.1% | |
| 8 | 0% | 0% | 
Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (NI)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (NI) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 36% | 100% | |
| 3 | 60% | 64% | Median | 
| 4 | 4% | 4% | |
| 5 | 0% | 0% | 
Freie Demokratische Partei (RE)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Freie Demokratische Partei (RE) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 13% | 100% | |
| 3 | 82% | 87% | Median | 
| 4 | 5% | 5% | |
| 5 | 0% | 0% | 
Freie Wähler (RE)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Freie Wähler (RE) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 20% | 100% | |
| 2 | 67% | 80% | Median | 
| 3 | 14% | 14% | |
| 4 | 0% | 0% | 
Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz (GUE/NGL)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Partei Mensch Umwelt Tierschutz (GUE/NGL) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 78% | 100% | Median | 
| 2 | 22% | 22% | |
| 3 | 0% | 0% | 
Volt Europa (Greens/EFA)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Volt Europa (Greens/EFA) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 93% | 96% | Median | 
| 2 | 4% | 4% | |
| 3 | 0% | 0% | 
Die PARTEI (NI)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Die PARTEI (NI) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 21% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 79% | 79% | Median | 
| 2 | 0% | 0% | 
Basisdemokratische Partei Deutschland (*)
For a full overview of the results for this party, see the Basisdemokratische Partei Deutschland (*) page.

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 96% | 100% | Last Result, Median | 
| 1 | 4% | 4% | |
| 2 | 0% | 0% | 
Coalitions

Confidence Intervals
| Coalition | Last Result | Median | Majority? | 80% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | 95% Confidence Interval | 99% Confidence Interval | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative für Deutschland (ESN) | 0 | 26 | 0% | 23–27 | 23–27 | 23–27 | 22–27 | 
| Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (S&D) | 0 | 12 | 0% | 11–14 | 11–14 | 11–14 | 10–14 | 
| Freie Demokratische Partei (RE) – Freie Wähler (RE) | 0 | 5 | 0% | 4–6 | 4–6 | 4–6 | 4–7 | 
| Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (NI) – Die PARTEI (NI) | 0 | 4 | 0% | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 
Alternative für Deutschland (ESN)

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 0% | 100% | |
| 10 | 0% | 100% | |
| 11 | 0% | 100% | |
| 12 | 0% | 100% | |
| 13 | 0% | 100% | |
| 14 | 0% | 100% | |
| 15 | 0% | 100% | |
| 16 | 0% | 100% | |
| 17 | 0% | 100% | |
| 18 | 0% | 100% | |
| 19 | 0% | 100% | |
| 20 | 0% | 100% | |
| 21 | 0.1% | 100% | |
| 22 | 2% | 99.9% | |
| 23 | 12% | 98% | |
| 24 | 10% | 86% | |
| 25 | 15% | 76% | |
| 26 | 31% | 61% | Median | 
| 27 | 29% | 30% | |
| 28 | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 29 | 0% | 0% | 
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (S&D)

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0% | 100% | |
| 4 | 0% | 100% | |
| 5 | 0% | 100% | |
| 6 | 0% | 100% | |
| 7 | 0% | 100% | |
| 8 | 0% | 100% | |
| 9 | 0% | 100% | |
| 10 | 0.8% | 100% | |
| 11 | 15% | 99.2% | |
| 12 | 50% | 84% | Median | 
| 13 | 17% | 34% | |
| 14 | 16% | 17% | |
| 15 | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 16 | 0% | 0% | 
Freie Demokratische Partei (RE) – Freie Wähler (RE)

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 0% | 100% | |
| 3 | 0.4% | 100% | |
| 4 | 30% | 99.6% | |
| 5 | 55% | 70% | Median | 
| 6 | 13% | 14% | |
| 7 | 1.5% | 1.5% | |
| 8 | 0% | 0% | 
Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (NI) – Die PARTEI (NI)

| Number of Seats | Probability | Accumulated | Special Marks | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0% | 100% | Last Result | 
| 1 | 0% | 100% | |
| 2 | 16% | 100% | |
| 3 | 24% | 84% | |
| 4 | 57% | 60% | Median | 
| 5 | 3% | 3% | |
| 6 | 0% | 0% | 
Technical Information
Opinion Poll
- Polling firm: Forsa
 - Commissioner(s): RTL n-tv
 - Fieldwork period: 21–27 October 2025
 
Calculations
- Sample size: 1927
 - Simulations done: 1,048,576
 - Error estimate: 1.31%