SYRIZA Consistently Maintains Lead Over ND In Polls

  • by XpatAthens
  • Thursday, 19 February 2015
SYRIZA Consistently Maintains Lead Over ND In Polls

The main opposition party SYRIZA has a steady 2.6% lead over the governing New Democracy party, according to the latest survey conducted by Kapa Research for the Sunday edition of To Vima. New Democracy has been banking on the popularity of Antonis Samaras and conflicting statements made by opposition candidates, while SYRIZA appears to have taken full advantage of the fragmentation in the Center Left.

When asked which party they intend to vote for in the upcoming general elections, the respondents answered the following:

SYRIZA – 28.1%
New Democracy – 25.5%
The River – 6.5%
Golden Dawn – 5.4%
PASOK – 5.2%
KKE – 5%
Movement of Socialists Democrats – 2.8%
ANEL – 2.6%
Other party – 4.1%
Blank vote – 2.2%
Undecided – 12.6%

Irrespective of how they intend to vote, a 63.4% of respondents believe that SYRIZA will come first, compared to 29.1% who believe that New Democracy will prevail (7.1% were uncertain and 0.4% believe it will be another party).

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