AfD drops sharply in German poll

frankfurt - The right-wing and populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) by Frauke Petry always sinks further into German polls. In a poll published Wednesday by the magazine Stern and RTL gets the AfD supported by 8 percent of respondents.

The end of December was 12 percent, and earlier this month the party was still accounted for 10 percent in a poll. The AfD is among Petry became especially great fear for refugees. According to a pollster is concerned that theme at many no longer in the first place. The chaotic first month reign of the US president Donald Trump creates other concerns with respondents. Seem AfD voters to switch to the social democratic SPD vote puller Martin Schulz.

The Christian Democratic Party CDU of Chancellor Angela Merkel will be closely followed by the Schulz 'SPD. The CDU stands at 34 percent, the SPD at 31 percent. Die Linke have 8 percent of respondents behind the Greens 7 percent and the FDP 6 percent. In another poll for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the percentages and ratios much the same.