According to a current survey, the ruling SPD in Germany is back in second place for the first time since June 2023, ahead of the AfD. The opposition Union is undisputedly in first place.
According to the Forsa survey published on Tuesday, the SPD improved by one point to 17 percent compared to the previous week, while the AfD remained unchanged at 16 percent.
Union at 30 percent
The opposition Union is further ahead with 30 percent (minus one), the Greens remain unchanged at twelve and the FDP at five percent.
Charioteer and left wing weak
Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW, four percent) and the left (three percent) would not enter the Bundestag.
Scholz vs. Merz
When asked whether CDU leader Friedrich Merz would be a better chancellor than Olaf Scholz (SPD), 35 percent of respondents answered yes, while 57 percent did not believe so. Merz only received majority support from the FDP (53 percent), the AfD (57 percent) and the Union parties (63 percent). Of CDU/CSU supporters, almost a third (30 percent) do not believe that the opposition leader would be the better head of government.
Source: Krone
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