Latest Polling Data and Election Surveys from SPD

Current poll values

Current polling data at a glance

Parliament Current poll value Latest election Development
Germany 17.2% 25.7% -8.5
Baden-Wuerttemberg 12.0% 11.0% +1.0
Bavaria 8.9% 9.7% -0.8
Berlin 16.8% 18.4% -1.6
Brandenburg 20.9% 26.2% -5.3
Bremen 29.8% 29.8% ±0.0
Hamburg 29.0% 39.2% -10.2
Hessen 16.6% 19.8% -3.2
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 23.7% 39.6% -15.9
Lower Saxony 32.0% 33.4% -1.4
North Rhine-Westphalia 19.5% 26.7% -7.2
Rhineland-Palatinate 25.0% 35.7% -10.7
Saarland 35.0% 43.5% -8.5
Saxony 7.3% 7.7% -0.4
Saxony-Anhalt 9.0% 8.4% +0.6
Schleswig-Holstein 15.5% 16.0% -0.5
Thuringia 10.0% 8.2% +1.8

SPD

Social Democratic Party of Germany

SPD (Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands) is a center-left party and currently represented in parliament with 206 MPs. The party advocates liberal lifestyles, wants more government intervention in the economy, and favors financial redistributions from rich to poor.

Name Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands
Translation Social Democratic Party of Germany
Political orientation Centre-left
Government Part of the government
Seats in parliament 206 / 735
Group in the EU Parliament S&D
Core topics
  • Advocates liberal lifestyles
  • More government intervention in markets/economy
  • Redistribution from rich to poor
  • More investment in public services
All information at a glance: SPD

Current government participation

Seats in parliaments

Bavaria

22 / 205 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Bavaria 2018 9.7% 22 / 205 Seats
State election in Bavaria 2013 20.6% 42 / 180 Seats
State election in Bavaria 2008 18.6% 39 / 187 Seats
State election in Bavaria 2003 19.6% 41 / 180 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1998 28.7% 67 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1994 30.0% 70 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1990 26.0% 58 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1986 27.5% 61 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1982 31.9% 71 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1978 31.4% 65 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1974 30.2% 64 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1970 33.3% 70 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1966 35.8% 79 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1962 35.3% 79 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1958 30.9% 64 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1954 28.1% 61 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1950 28.0% 63 / 204 Seats
State election in Bavaria 1946 28.6% 54 / 180 Seats

Berlin

34 / 159 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Berlin 2023 18.4% 34 / 159 Seats
State election in Berlin 2021 21.4% 36 / 147 Seats
State election in Berlin 2016 21.6% 38 / 160 Seats
State election in Berlin 2011 28.3% 47 / 149 Seats
State election in Berlin 2006 30.8% 53 / 149 Seats
State election in Berlin 2001 29.7% 44 / 141 Seats
State election in Berlin 1999 22.4% 42 / 169 Seats
State election in Berlin 1995 23.6% 55 / 206 Seats
State election in Berlin 1990 30.4% 76 / 241 Seats
State election in Berlin 1989 37.3% 55 / 138 Seats
State election in Berlin 1985 32.4% 48 / 144 Seats
State election in Berlin 1981 38.3% 51 / 132 Seats
State election in Berlin 1979 42.7% 61 / 135 Seats
State election in Berlin 1975 42.6% 67 / 147 Seats
State election in Berlin 1971 50.4% 73 / 138 Seats
State election in Berlin 1967 56.9% 81 / 137 Seats
State election in Berlin 1963 61.9% 89 / 140 Seats
State election in Berlin 1958 52.6% 78 / 133 Seats
State election in Berlin 1954 44.6% 64 / 127 Seats
State election in Berlin 1950 44.7% 61 / 127 Seats

Brandenburg

25 / 88 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Brandenburg 2019 26.2% 25 / 88 Seats
State election in Brandenburg 2014 31.9% 30 / 88 Seats
State election in Brandenburg 2009 33.0% 31 / 88 Seats
State election in Brandenburg 2004 31.9% 33 / 89 Seats
State election in Brandenburg 1999 39.3% 37 / 89 Seats
State election in Brandenburg 1994 54.1% 52 / 88 Seats
State election in Brandenburg 1990 38.2% 36 / 88 Seats

Bremen

27 / 87 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Bremen 2023 29.8% 27 / 87 Seats
State election in Bremen 2019 24.9% 23 / 84 Seats
State election in Bremen 2015 32.8% 30 / 83 Seats
State election in Bremen 2011 38.6% 36 / 83 Seats
State election in Bremen 2007 36.7% 32 / 83 Seats
State election in Bremen 2003 42.3% 40 / 83 Seats
State election in Bremen 1999 42.6% 47 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1995 33.4% 37 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1991 38.8% 41 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1987 50.5% 54 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1983 51.3% 58 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1979 49.4% 52 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1975 48.7% 52 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1971 55.3% 59 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1967 46.0% 50 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1963 54.7% 57 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1959 54.9% 61 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1955 47.8% 52 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1951 39.1% 43 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1947 41.7% 46 / 100 Seats
State election in Bremen 1946 47.6% 51 / 80 Seats

Hamburg

54 / 121 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Hamburg 2020 39.2% 54 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 2015 45.6% 58 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 2011 48.4% 62 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 2008 34.1% 45 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 2004 30.5% 41 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 2001 36.5% 46 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1997 36.2% 54 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1993 40.4% 58 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1991 48.0% 61 / 121 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1987 45.0% 55 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1986 41.7% 53 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1982 51.3% 64 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1982 42.7% 55 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1978 51.5% 69 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1974 45.0% 56 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1970 55.3% 70 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1966 59.0% 74 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1961 57.4% 72 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1957 53.9% 69 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1953 45.2% 58 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1949 42.8% 65 / 120 Seats
State election in Hamburg 1946 43.1% 83 / 110 Seats

Hessen

29 / 137 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Hessen 2018 19.8% 29 / 137 Seats
State election in Hessen 2013 30.7% 37 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 2009 23.7% 29 / 118 Seats
State election in Hessen 2008 36.7% 42 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 2003 29.1% 33 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1999 39.4% 46 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1995 38.0% 44 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1991 40.2% 46 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1987 40.2% 44 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1983 46.2% 51 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1982 42.8% 49 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1978 44.3% 50 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1974 43.2% 49 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1970 45.9% 53 / 110 Seats
State election in Hessen 1966 51.0% 52 / 96 Seats
State election in Hessen 1962 50.8% 51 / 96 Seats
State election in Hessen 1958 46.9% 48 / 96 Seats
State election in Hessen 1954 42.6% 44 / 96 Seats
State election in Hessen 1950 44.4% 47 / 80 Seats

Saxony

10 / 119 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Saxony 2019 7.7% 10 / 119 Seats
State election in Saxony 2014 12.4% 18 / 126 Seats
State election in Saxony 2009 10.4% 14 / 132 Seats
State election in Saxony 2004 9.8% 13 / 124 Seats
State election in Saxony 1999 10.7% 14 / 120 Seats
State election in Saxony 1994 16.6% 22 / 120 Seats
State election in Saxony 1990 19.1% 32 / 160 Seats

Saxony-Anhalt

9 / 97 Seats

Thuringia

8 / 90 Seats
Election Results Seats
State election in Thüringen 2019 8.2% 8 / 90 Seats
State election in Thüringen 2014 12.4% 12 / 91 Seats
State election in Thüringen 2009 18.5% 18 / 88 Seats
State election in Thüringen 2004 14.5% 15 / 88 Seats
State election in Thüringen 1999 18.5% 18 / 88 Seats
State election in Thüringen 1994 29.6% 29 / 88 Seats
State election in Thüringen 1990 22.8% 21 / 89 Seats