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The Politbarometer (lit. political barometer) is a long-standing German election poll and television program on ZDF. The program is aired monthly, usually on Friday evenings. During the program, the survey results are presented. The survey is conducted since 1977 by Forschungsgruppe Wahlen (FGW).
The polling of the Politbarometer includes:
The "political mood" in Germany
The projection - "if next Sunday were federal elections" (Sonntagsfrage, lit. "Sunday question")
Ratings of the most important politicians
Survey on current topics from politics and business
Presenters
= Current presenters
=since 2014: Matthias Fornoff
since 2014: Antje Pieper (substitute)
= Former presenters
=until 2010: Bettina Schausten
2010–2014: Theo Koll
Detlef Sprickmann
Horst Schättle
Klaus Bresser
Klaus-Peter Siegloch
Barbara Groth
Thomas Bellut
Ralph Schumacher (substitute)
Literature
Andreas M. Wüst (ed.): Politbarometer. Leske + Budrich, Opladen 2003.
External links
Official page of Forschungsgruppe Wahlen
Official page of Politbarometer at ZDF.de