Alternative for Germany has taken the lead in national polling as support for Chancellor Merz’s ruling coalition hits a record low
The right-wing party Alternative for Germany (AfD) has overtaken Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc to become the country’s most popular party, a new survey shows.
According to the RTL/ntv ‘Trendbarometer’ poll released on Tuesday, the AfD is at a record 26%, one point ahead of the ruling coalition’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU), which have fallen to 24% – their lowest level since 2021.
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) is at 13%, the same as the Greens, while the Left…
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