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As of: 09/27/2021 8:42 pm
In a survey by infratest dimap for the ARD 62 percent of those questioned voted for the SPD candidate Scholz as Chancellor, 16 percent for the Union candidate Laschet. A majority of 55 percent is in favor of a traffic light coalition.
A majority of 55 percent preferred according to a representative study by infratest dimap for the ARD Germany trend an SPD-led coalition with the Greens and the FDP. In the survey, 33 percent were in favor of a coalition of CDU / CSU, Greens and FDP.
Of the supporters of the FDP, 41 percent were in favor of a traffic light coalition and 51 percent for a Jamaica coalition led by the Union. Of the Greens supporters, a clear majority of 81 percent want the traffic light, 16 percent were for a Union-led coalition.
More than a third satisfied with the result
37 percent were satisfied or very satisfied with the outcome of the federal election. 58 percent were less satisfied or not at all satisfied.
Among the party supporters, 64 percent of the SPD supporters, 42 percent of the Greens supporters and 31 percent of the FDP supporters were satisfied with the result of the election. 28 percent of the left and 24 percent of the Union supporters said they were satisfied. Of the AfD supporters, only six percent were satisfied.
Scholz would clearly win direct election
If the Chancellor were to be elected directly, 62 percent of those questioned would choose the SPD candidate Olaf Scholz and 16 percent would choose the Union candidate, Armin Laschet.
52 percent of those questioned attributed the Union’s loss of votes to Laschet, while 15 percent said it was due to a lack of unity between the CDU and CSU. 18 percent named “content-related positions” as the reason. 63 percent were in favor of the CDU / CSU now going into the opposition. 27 percent were of the opinion that the Union should try to form a government.
For a good half of the respondents (51 percent), the gain of the SPD is due to Olaf Scholz. 16 percent named the unity of the SPD as the reason and also 16 percent named “substantive positions”.
For the study, 1084 people were interviewed randomly over the phone and online.