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CDU And SPD Level-Pegging A Month Out From Election Day

GERMANY

With exactly one month to go until election day, the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) have drawn level with the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the latest Kantar poll.

  • Federal election poll : SPD: 23% (+2), CDU-CSU: 23% (+1), Green: 18% (-1), FDP: 12%, AfD: 11%, Die Linke: 7%. Kantar, 18-24 Aug 21. Chg from 11-17 Aug. 1,919 respondents.
  • All opinion polls are showing an extremely close contest for first place in the election, with the SPD and CDU either level or the leads within a +/-3% margin of error.
Potential Coalitions Based on Recent Opinion Polling (Majority Coalitions On Top, Short of Majority On Bottom)

Source: dawum.de, MNI

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