TIRANA, Jan 22 /ATA/- If the April 25 parliamentary elections were held today, 41.8 percent of Albanians would vote for the Socialist Party.
The Euronews Albania poll conducted in cooperation with the prestigious company MRB found that 28.2 percent would vote for the Democratic Party, 10.3 percent for the Socialist Movement for Integration, 1.5% for the DPIU, and 2.1% for other parties.
The poll found that if all opposition parties were to unite against the SP, yet they would get 42.7% of the votes, while the Socialist Party would secure 44% of the votes.
According to this poll, the difference between the camps is 1.3%, while the votes unaccounted for, including those who are reluctant to vote or decline to answer, is 16.1%. According to the poll, the grassroots of these parties that voted for them in 2017, would vote again in a high percentage, about 90% for the SP and DP, while the SMI voters in 2017 would support this party to the extent of 63.2%.
Asked about their conviction to cast the ballot in the April 25 elections, 63.2% say that they will go to the polls for sure, 25.4% are sure, 5% are not sure, 6% are not sure at all, while 0.3% do not know or have refused to respond.
Regardless of which camp they vote for, the majority of Albanians polled think the election will be won by the SP (49.1%).
A smaller percentage of 29.6% believe that they will be won by the DP, 10.9% by the SMI while 9.7% answer that they will not vote.
The survey covered 12 constituencies, the interview period was 22 December 2020-13 January 2021 whereas the sampling methodology was stratification with many random phases / samples. Eligible voters, divided equally by gender, answered 43 questions.
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