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CDU achieves more than 8.5% of valid votes in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election on 20 September 2026 (confirmed by state returning officer MV or tagesschau.de)

Miss ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 29. August 2026 · Predicted for 20. September 2026 · Based on: Historical Cycle
Probability
76%

The CDU polls at a stable 9–10% for the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election (infratest dimap, INSA, August 2026). The 8.5% threshold is roughly 0.5–1.5 pp below current poll levels. Historical deviations between the final poll and the result in German state elections average under 2 pp; a CDU result below 8.5% would require an unusual collapse. Per polls, CDU ranks 3rd–4th behind AfD (>33%) and SPD (>28%), but is clearly set to enter the Landtag. No Polymarket market for this specific data point.

Data basis for this prediction
  • infratest-dimap.de Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: CDU 9–10 % (Sonntagsfrage, August 2026)
  • wahlrecht.de / INSA 13. August 2026: AfD + CDU = 46 %, CDU-Einzelwert ~9–10 % (LTW MV 2026)
  • t-online.de 'MV-Wahl 2026: Wahlumfrage': CDU bei 9–10 %; SPD und AfD als Spitzenreiter (August 2026)
  • Historische Abweichung Umfrage/Ergebnis deutsche Landtagswahlen: ≤2 pp im Schnitt (eigene Kalibrierung)
Verdict: Miss
Die CDU erzielte bei der Landtagswahl Mecklenburg-Vorpommern am 20. September 2026 lediglich 4,9 % der Stimmen – deutlich unter der Vorhersageschwelle von 8,5 %. Damit verfehlte die CDU erstmals in ihrer Geschichte den Einzug in ein deutsches Landesparlament überhaupt (knapp ~1.100 Stimmen unter der 5-%-Hürde). Dieser Einbruch von 13,3 % (2021) auf 4,9 % war historisch außergewöhnlich und weit jenseits der angenommenen durchschnittlichen Umfrage-Abweichung von unter 2 pp. Quellen: Landeswahlleiter MV (laiv-mv.de), Landtag MV (landtag-mv.de), bpb.de, Wikipedia.
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