Forsa Poll: German Chancellor Merkel's Conservatives extend lead to 17 points

The Forsa poll, conducted for Stern magazine and broadcaster RTL on German election, showed that Germany’s Chancellor Merkel’s CDU/CSU party lead widens further to 17 points.

Key Details:

CDU/CSU 40%

SPD 23%

Greens 9%

FDP 7%

Linke 9%

AdD 7%

Others 5%