Elections in Germany. Friedrich Merz has a chance to become a chancellor. The latest survey

According to a survey conducted by the Forsa Institute for the “Stern” magazine and RTL station, 33 percent It would prefer Friedrich Merz (CDU) to rule with the Green.

17 proc. It is in favor of coalition between CDU/CSU i right-wing-capulistic alternative to Germany (AFD). Such an alliance excludes Friedrich Merz.

The greatest The CDU/CSU -SPD coalition enjoys support – it prefers 81 percent. SPD voters and 53 percent Forms of Christian Democrats. Although AFD defines CDU/CSU as the main rivalas much as 92 percent Her voters wants such cooperation.

Among the supporters of Christian Democrats, this percentage is 13 percent of the CDU/CSU Coalition with SPD It is the most popular Among the supporters of social democrats (81 percent). But it is also The most popular government option Among the supporters of CDU/CSU (53 percent).

Although AFD announced during the election campaign Chaded with your main opponent92 percent of her supporters stated that I want a coalition with CDU/CSU – noted the portal of the “Stern” magazine. In turn, among the CDU/CSU voters only 13 proc. stated that He prefers an alliance with AFD.

CDU/CSU and SPD coalition It is called in Germany Groko – A great coalition (Groco is an abbreviation for the words of Grosse Koalition), it was first created in 1966-1969 under the leadership of the then Federal Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger (CDU) And Vice Chancellor Willy Brandt (SPD) – reminded “Stern”.

Angela Merkel She ruled as Chancellor and SPD for twelve of 16 years. In the years 2017-2021 he was a vice-channel in her government Olaf Scholz.

Part CDU and CSU have long been leading in polls and are considered to be determined favorite in elections. According to surveys, Christian Democrats can count on support from 29 to 34 percent. voters. The Scholza party, SPD, enjoys half as much support – from 15 to 18 percent. Early elections to the Bundestag will take place February 23.