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Latest Opinion Poll for the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Election (Infratest dimap, July 6, 2026)

July 2, 2026 - July 6, 2026

1167 respondents

Next General Election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: September 20, 2026

The next General Election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania takes place in 41 days.

Incumbent Government in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Without a Majority

Based on the Infratest dimap projection, the incumbent governing parties would currently secure 45.1% of the parliamentary seats.

Who is leading in the latest poll from Infratest dimap?

The latest state-wide survey from Infratest dimap shows AfD commanding 36% in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, with SPD: 29%, Die Linke: 12%, CDU: 9%, Grüne: 5% and BSW: 4% trailing. Other parties secure 5% of the votes.

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Quality Check: How Reliable is the Infratest dimap Projection?

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Election Accuracy

On average, Infratest dimap's figures deviate by 1.6 percentage points between their final pre-election polls and actual election results.

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Potential Majorities and Coalition Scenarios

Electoral Threshold

The electoral threshold for the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania election is 5%.

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Projected Parliamentary Composition (Source: Infratest dimap)

According to Infratest dimap data, 5 parties are projected to surpass the electoral threshold and enter the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania parliament: AfD with 28 representatives, SPD with 23 representatives, Die Linke with 9 representatives, CDU with 7 representatives and Grüne with 4 representatives.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's Electoral System

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's electoral system allocates the 71 seats in its state parliament (Landtag) through a two-vote process. This personalized proportional representation ensures direct regional candidates are seated, while the second vote determines the overall distribution of political power. The system is designed to foster clear majorities and strong regional representation.

Electoral Thresholds

The five-percent threshold stands as the critical barrier in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Without a basic mandate clause, parties must prove their support statewide. Given the state's low population density, mobilizing voters across its expansive rural areas presents the greatest challenge for parties aiming to clear this electoral hurdle.

Government Formation and Traditions

Under Manuela Schwesig, the SPD remains the dominant political force in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Northeast. Coalitions have historically been forged with both the CDU and Die Linke. Government formation in the state heavily prioritizes strengthening rural areas and expanding renewable energies, positioning MV as a significant player nationwide.

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