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Poll
No. 22
Withdrawal from Gaza, President’s Performance, Legislative Elections
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Annex 1
Results
of Opinion Poll # 22
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Section One: Withdrawal from Gaza |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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1.
After
the Israeli withdrawal from
Gaza, do you feel secure about your self,
your family and property? |
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1) Yes |
27.3 |
15.6 |
46.4 |
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2) |
16.4 |
14.2 |
20.0 |
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3) No |
55.2 |
68.6 |
33.5 |
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4) No opinion |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.1 |
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2.
After
the Israeli withdrawal from, are you optimistic or pessimistic? |
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1) Yes |
44.5 |
36.9 |
56.7 |
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2) |
21.6 |
22.0 |
21.0 |
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3) No |
32.5 |
39.1 |
21.7 |
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4) No opinion |
1.5 |
2.0 |
0.6 |
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3.
Do
you believe that the Israeli withdrawal from
Gaza will deepen Israeli control over the
West Bank? |
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1) Yes |
76.7 |
75.4 |
78.9 |
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2) |
11.9 |
12.2 |
11.3 |
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3) No |
11.5 |
12.4 |
9.9 |
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4.
Do
you think that the Israeli withdrawal from
Gaza will lead to the following……..? |
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Improving PNA Performance
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1) Yes |
48.0 |
37.3 |
65.4 |
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2) To some extent |
21.2 |
25.7 |
13.9 |
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3) No |
25.9 |
31.4 |
17.1 |
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4) Don’t know |
4.8 |
5.6 |
3.6 |
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Resumption of talks with Israel
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1) Yes |
44.0 |
37.6 |
54.6 |
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2) To some extent |
16.1 |
17.1 |
14.5 |
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3) No |
33.1 |
36.4 |
27.8 |
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4) Don’t know |
3.8 |
9.0 |
3.2 |
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Reinforcing the rule of law
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1) Yes |
40.6 |
32.3 |
53.9 |
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2) To some extent |
20.4 |
22.4 |
17.2 |
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3) No |
36.0 |
41.0 |
28.0 |
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4) Don’t know |
3.0 |
4.3 |
0.9 |
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Consolidating relations and
communication between Gaza and West Bank |
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1) Yes |
34.5 |
30.7 |
40.6 |
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2) To some extent |
21.3 |
20.2 |
23.0 |
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3) No |
38.8 |
42.4 |
33.1 |
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4) Don’t know |
5.4 |
6.7 |
3.3 |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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Improving the economic conditions |
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1) Yes |
32.1 |
25.6 |
42.5 |
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2) To some extent |
22.7 |
20.6 |
26.1 |
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3) No |
41.4 |
49.5 |
28.3 |
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4) Don’t know |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.1 |
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Ending the problem of illegal weapons
and chaos |
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1) Yes |
30.7 |
23.9 |
41.8 |
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2) To some extent |
17.7 |
19.1 |
15.6 |
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3) No |
46.8 |
50.8 |
40.4 |
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4) Don’t know |
4.8 |
6.3 |
2.3 |
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Releasing Palestinian political
prisoners from Israeli jails |
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1) Yes |
24.3 |
18.1 |
34.5 |
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2) To some extent |
20.1 |
17.7 |
23.8 |
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3) No |
51.9 |
59.9 |
38.8 |
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4) Don’t know |
3.8 |
4.3 |
2.9 |
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Easing the closure on the West Bank |
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1) Yes |
20.7 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
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2) To some extent |
13.2 |
13.6 |
12.6 |
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3) No |
64.1 |
64.4 |
63.8 |
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4) Don’t know |
2.0 |
1.2 |
3.3 |
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5.
In
your opinion, which one of the issues listed above is the most important? |
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1) Releasing Palestinian political prisoners from Israeli jails |
26.5 |
27.4 |
25.1 |
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2) Ending the problem of illegal weapons and chaos |
23.4 |
20.6 |
28.0 |
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3) Improving the economic condition |
22.5 |
19.6 |
27.3 |
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4) Enforcing the rule of law |
14.6 |
17.0 |
10.8 |
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5) Easing the closure on the West Bank |
6.5 |
9.2 |
2.2 |
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6) Resumption of talks with Israel |
3.2 |
3.6 |
2.5 |
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7) Consolidating relations and communication between Gaza & West Bank |
2.0 |
1.6 |
2.6 |
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8) Improving PNA Performance |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
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6.
Do
you support or oppose a truce agreement that prevents attacks against
Israeli targets? |
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1) Support |
74.3 |
69.0 |
82.9 |
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2) Oppose |
22.6 |
26.6 |
16.2 |
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3) No opinion |
3.1 |
4.4 |
1.0 |
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7.
In
his speech after the Israeli withdrawal from
Gaza, president Abbas declared his
intention to end internal insecurity and arms chaos, do you support or
oppose his declaration? |
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1) Support |
81.9 |
76.2 |
91.2 |
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2) Oppose |
15.6 |
20.4 |
7.7 |
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3) No opinion |
2.5 |
3.4 |
1.1 |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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8.
Do
you believe that president Abbas is capable of achieving his promise to
end internal insecurity and arms chaos? |
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1) Yes |
50.7 |
46.3 |
57.9 |
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2) No |
40.3 |
42.7 |
36.3 |
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3) No opinion |
9.0 |
11.0 |
5.8 |
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9.
Do
you support or oppose that the PNA divest arms carried by the various
bridges (Al Aqsa, Al Qassam, .. etc)? |
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1) Support |
35.2 |
28.9 |
45.4 |
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2) Oppose |
60.0 |
66.2 |
50.0 |
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3) No opinion |
4.8 |
4.9 |
4.5 |
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10.
Do
you support or oppose militant parades, carried out by some political
factions in residential areas? |
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1) Support |
26.1 |
31.7 |
17.1 |
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2) Oppose |
71.5 |
65.1 |
81.9 |
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3) No opinion |
2.4 |
3.2 |
1.0 |
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11.
How
do you view the storage of arms in residential areas? |
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1) Acceptable |
6.2 |
7.4 |
4.4 |
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2) Unacceptable |
92.6 |
91.0 |
95.2 |
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3) No opinion |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
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Section Two: President’s Performance |
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12.
About
8 months have
passed
since the election of the new president (Mr. Mahmoud Abbas), how do you
evaluate his performance in the following areas? |
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1) Improving the performance of security apparatuses |
48.3 |
48.0 |
48.9 |
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2) Upgrading the situation of women |
44.5 |
40.7 |
50.5 |
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3) promoting more democracy and freedom of expression |
43.7 |
39.1 |
51.1 |
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4) Achieving Israeli withdrawal |
43.1 |
36.6 |
53.5 |
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5) Improving government services |
40.1 |
37.8 |
43.7 |
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6) Supporting social development and social security programs |
39.3 |
36.0 |
44.4 |
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7) Achieving equality between regions |
32.8 |
30.1 |
37.2 |
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8) Uprooting corruption |
32.5 |
30.0 |
36.3 |
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9) Achieving internal security |
31.9 |
26.3 |
40.9 |
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13.
In
general, how do you evaluate the performance of President
(Mr. Mahmoud Abbas)? |
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1) Good |
41.2 |
37.0 |
48.1 |
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2) Fair |
41.8 |
42.7 |
40.4 |
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3) Weak |
17.0 |
20.4 |
11.5 |
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14.
In
general, how do you evaluate the performance of Prime Minister Mr. Ahmad
Qurie’? |
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1) Good |
24.6 |
24.9 |
24.1 |
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2) Fair |
39.1 |
38.0 |
40.8 |
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3) Weak |
36.3 |
37.0 |
35.1 |
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15.
In
general, how do you evaluate the performance of the present government? |
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1) Good |
21.6 |
20.2 |
23.9 |
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2) Fair |
39.8 |
40.4 |
38.8 |
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3) Weak |
32.1 |
32.1 |
32.1 |
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4) No opinion |
6.5 |
7.3 |
5.2 |
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Section Three: Legislative Election |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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16.
Do
you intend to participate in the upcoming legislative elections?
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1) Yes |
66.6 |
60.9 |
75.8 |
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2) No |
27.6 |
32.7 |
19.3 |
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3) Undecided |
5.8 |
6.4 |
4.9 |
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17.
If
elections took place today, and the following groups ran for election,
which one of them would you vote for? |
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1) Fateh |
45.6 |
47.4 |
43.3 |
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2) Hamas |
23.1 |
21.4 |
25.5 |
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3) Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine |
2.3 |
2.9 |
1.5 |
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4) Palestinian Peoples’ Party |
1.6 |
2.1 |
0.9 |
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5) Al-Mubadara (Palestinian National Initiative) |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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6) Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
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7) Arab Librations Front |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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8) Palestine Liberation Front |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
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9) PFLP – General command |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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10) Nidal Front |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
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11) I will participate, but I have not decided yet |
23.7 |
22.3 |
25.7 |
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12) I will participate, but I will not vote for any of the above |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
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18.
In
case these political figures ran as heads of blocs in the upcoming
elections, who would you vote for? |
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1) Marwan Barghouthi |
42.0 |
41.8 |
42.4 |
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2) Mahmoud az-Zahar |
17.7 |
18.7 |
16.5 |
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3) Mustafa Barghouthi |
10.7 |
11.4 |
9.8 |
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4) Ismael Haneyyah |
9.0 |
5.3 |
13.8 |
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5) Ahmad Qurie’ |
8.0 |
9.1 |
6.6 |
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6) Hanan Ashrawi |
5.1 |
6.0 |
3.9 |
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7) Salam Fayyad |
3.8 |
2.4 |
5.5 |
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8) Ahmad Sa’dat |
2.1 |
2.9 |
1.0 |
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9) Bassam Al Salhi |
0.9 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
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10) Qais Abdulakrim |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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19.
If
the following blocs ran for legislative election, which one would you vote
for? |
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1)
Fateh bloc (headed by Marwan Barghouthi) |
46.3 |
49.9 |
41.5 |
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2)
Hamas bloc (headed by Mahmoud az-zahar) |
23.1 |
21.9 |
24.9 |
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3) Al Mubadara bloc (headed by Mustafa Barghouthi) |
6.8 |
7.5 |
5.9 |
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4)
PFLP and DFLP (headed by Ahmad Sa’dat) |
2.5 |
3.4 |
1.4 |
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5)
peoples party block (headed by Bassam Al Salhi) |
1.4 |
1.9 |
0.8 |
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6) I will participate, but I will not vote for any of the above |
15.1 |
13.3 |
17.5 |
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7) I will participate, but I have not decided yet |
4.6 |
2.1 |
8.0 |
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20.
If
the following blocs run for legislative election, which one would you vote
for? |
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1)
Fateh bloc (headed by Ahmad Qurie’) |
36.1 |
39.7 |
31.4 |
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2)
Hamas bloc (headed by Mahmoud az-Zahar) |
26.4 |
25.9 |
27.1 |
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3) Al Mubadara bloc (headed by Hanan Ashrawi) |
5.0 |
5.8 |
4.0 |
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4)
PFLP and DFLP (headed by Ahmad Sa’dat) |
3.0 |
3.4 |
2.3 |
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5)
Peoples’ Party bloc (headed by Bassam Al Salhi) |
1.6 |
2.1 |
0.9 |
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6) I will participate, but I will not vote for any of the above |
19.8 |
18.1 |
22.1 |
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7) I will participate, but I have not decided yet |
8.1 |
5.0 |
12.2 |
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21.
If
the following blocs run for legislative elections, which one would you
vote for: |
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1)
Fateh bloc (headed by Salam Fayyad) |
34.0 |
35.7 |
31.6 |
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2)
Hamas bloc (headed by Ismael Haneya) |
25.0 |
23.0 |
27.8 |
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3) Al Mubadara bloc (headed by Mustafa Barghouthi) |
8.2 |
8.9 |
7.1 |
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4) PFLP, DFLP and Peoples’ Party (headed by Ahmad Sa’dat |
4.1 |
6.0 |
1.7 |
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5) I will participate, but I will not vote for any of the above |
20.6 |
20.9 |
20.1 |
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6) I will participate, but I have not decided yet |
8.1 |
5.5 |
11.7 |
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22.
If
the following blocs run for legislative elections, which one would you
vote for: |
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1) Fateh bloc |
46.8 |
48.9 |
44.0 |
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2) Hamas bloc |
24.7 |
23.5 |
26.3 |
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3) I will participate, but I will not vote for any of the above |
17.5 |
15.6 |
20.1 |
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4) PPP, PFLP, DFLP, Fida, Nidal and Mubadara |
6.7 |
8.8 |
3.9 |
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5) I will participate, but I have not decided yet |
4.2 |
3.1 |
5.7 |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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23.
If a
coalition between PFLP, PPP, DFLP, Fida, Nidal and Mubadara was formed,
who do you think should lead this coalition? |
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1) Mustafa Barghouthi |
52.7 |
51.7 |
54.0 |
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2) Hanan Ashrawi |
16.1 |
16.9 |
15.1 |
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3) Yaser Abed Rabuh |
13.3 |
13.2 |
13.4 |
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4) Ahmad Sa’dat |
11.2 |
10.6 |
12.0 |
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5) Bassam Assalhi |
3.6 |
3.9 |
3.3 |
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6) Qais Abdulakrim |
1.3 |
2.0 |
0.6 |
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7) Samir Ghosheh |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
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8) Zahira Kamal |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
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24.
If a
Fateh bloc was formed, who do you think should lead this coalition? |
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1) Marwan Barghouti |
54.9 |
62.0 |
46.0 |
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2) Mohammed Dahlan |
14.7 |
3.5 |
29.0 |
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3) Sa’eb Ireqat |
13.7 |
14.5 |
12.6 |
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4) Ahmad Queri’ |
6.4 |
7.1 |
5.5 |
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5) Salam Fayyad |
5.5 |
6.9 |
3.9 |
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6) Nabeel Amro |
3.2 |
4.1 |
2.1 |
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7) Dalal Salameh |
0.9 |
1.4 |
0.1 |
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8) Jamileh Saydam |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
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25.
If a
Hamas bloc was formed, who do you think should lead this coalition? |
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1) Mahmoud az-Zahar |
40.1 |
45.2 |
34.0 |
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2) Ismael Haneya |
32.3 |
32.6 |
42.9 |
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3) Hasan Yousef |
10.2 |
11.5 |
8.7 |
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4) Hamed Al Bitawi |
7.2 |
12.9 |
0.3 |
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5) Nizar Rayyan |
5.2 |
1.0 |
10.2 |
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6) Mohammed Ghazal |
2.8 |
3.9 |
1.4 |
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7) Said Seyam |
1.5 |
0.9 |
2.2 |
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8) Jamal Al Taweel |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
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26.
When
voting for the legislative council, I prefer to vote for: |
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1) New candidates (who are not current members) |
47.2 |
43.9 |
51.7 |
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2) Current members |
11.8 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
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3) This will not influence my decision |
40.9 |
44.3 |
36.4 |
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Total % |
West Bank % |
Gaza Strip % |
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27.
Which
of the following political groups do you support? |
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1) Fateh |
40.3 |
39.7 |
41.3 |
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2) Hamas |
23.2 |
21.5 |
26.0 |
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3) Independent, with Islamic leaning |
5.1 |
3.8 |
7.2 |
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4) Independent, with Fateh leaning |
3.6 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
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5) Islamic Jihad |
3.0 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
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6) PFLP |
1.9 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
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7) DFLP |
0.9 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
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8) PPP |
0.8 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
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9) Other National leaning |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
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10) Independent, with Leftist leaning |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
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11) Other Islamic leaning |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
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12) Fida |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
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13) Other Leftist Leaning |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
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14) none |
19.3 |
21.7 |
15.4 |
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28.
Are
you a member of a political party? |
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1) Yes |
19.4 |
16.3 |
24.4 |
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2) No |
79.9 |
82.6 |
75.6 |
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3) No opinion |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
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