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CDU Retains Polling Lead While SPD Hit Highest Level Since Dec-20

GERMANY

The centre-right Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU-CSU) retain first place in the most recent opinion poll out of Germany, while the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) - the junior partner in the governing coalition with the CDU-CSU - reaches its highest polling score since December 2020.

  • Germany, Kantar poll: CDU/CSU: 35% (-1), Green: 18% (-1), SPD: 17% (+1), AfD: 10% (+1), FDP: 8% (+1), LINKE: 7%. +/- vs. 28 January - 3 February 2021. Fieldwork: 4-10 February 2021. Sample size: 1,569
  • Significant focus over the coming months over whether the CDU can retain its sizeable lead, and in the likely event it can, which party is in a best position to serve as its junior partner in a coalition gov't.

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