CPRS Polls - Survey Research Unit

Results of Public Opinion Poll # 48...cont'd

 

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

11. If separate elections for a Vice President of the Palestinian Authority were held today, and the following names were nominated as candidates, whom would you choose?

1) Ahmad Qurai' (Abu Ala')

3.5

4.2

2.5

2) Mahmud Abbas (Abu Mazin)

4.7

4.9

4.5

3) Farouq Kaddomi (Abu Lutuf)

4.9

6.5

2.6

4) Nabil Sha'ath

2.1

1.1

3.6

5) Sa'eb Erikat

7.9

8.0

7.7

6) Hanan Ashrawi

4.0

4.7

2.9

7) Faisal Husseini

8.2

9.0

6.9

8) Haidar Abdul Shafi

16.6

12.2

23.1

9) Other (Specify__________)

0.4

0.3

0.5

10) No one

28.3

29.4

26.6

11) I will not participate in the elections

14.4

14.8

13.8

12) No Opinion /Don't Know

5.1

4.9

5.3

 

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

12. If separate elections for a Vice President of the Palestinian Authority were held today, and the following names were nominated as candidates, whom would you choose?

1) Mahmud Abbas (Abu Mazin)

12.2

13.5

10.4

2) Faisal Husseini

22.9

26.7

17.6

3) Haidar Abdul Shafi

36.9

29.5

47.1

4) Ahmad Qurai' (Abu Ala')

12.6

14.1

10.5

5) Other (Specify__________)

8.3

8.0

8.6

6) No Opinion /Don't Know

7.2

8.1

5.9

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

13. Do you think that there is corruption in PA institutions?

1) Yes

70.7

67.0

76.3

2) No

13.5

14.8

11.6

3) Not Sure

15.8

18.2

12.1

 

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

14. Will this corruption in PA institutions increase, decrease or remain as it is in the future?

1) Increase

58.5

55.8

62.0

2) Remain as it is

7.7

7.3

8.3

3) Decrease

24.1

25.6

22.1

4) Don't Know/ No Opinion

9.7

11.3

7.6

 

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

15. If you want to evaluate the status of democracy and human rights under the Palestinian Authority, you would say it is:

1) Very Good

2.6

2.6

2.5

2) Good

19.8

20.8

18.4

3) Fair

34.9

37.1

31.6

4) Bad

24.3

20.4

30.1

5) Very Bad

12.3

10.9

14.6

6) Don't Know/ No Opinion

6.0

8.2

2.8

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

16. In your opinion, can people in the West Bank and Gaza Strip criticize the Palestinian Authority without fear?

1) Yes

28.7

28.9

28.3

2) No

64.8

63.9

66.0

3) Do not know

6.6

7.1

5.7

 

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

17. If separate elections for the president of the Palestinian Authority were held today, whom would you choose?

1) Haidar Abdul Shafi

12.3

10.0

15.7

2) Yasir Arafat

38.6

37.3

40.5

3) Ahmad Yasin

14.0

14.0

14.1

4) No one

0.8

1.0

0.4

5) Others

20.0

21.6

17.5

6) I will not participate

11.4

12.2

10.2

7) No Opinion / Don't Know

2.9

3.9

1.5

 

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

18. Concerning armed attacks against Israeli targets, I....

1) Support

44.0

44.1

43.8

2) Oppose

49.2

48.4

50.4

3) No Opinion /Don't Know

6.8

7.4

5.8

Total %

West Bank %

Gaza Strip %

19. Which of the following political parties do you support?

1) PPP

0.8

0.9

0.6

2) PFLP

2.8

2.4

3.4

3) Fateh

35.0

34.2

36.2

4) Hamas

12.9

13.3

12.2

5) DFLP

0.5

0.5

0.5

6) Islamic Jihad

4.0

4.2

3.8

7) Fida

0.1

0.1

0.1

8) Independent Islamists

2.9

3.1

2.6

9) Independent Nationalists

2.7

2.1

3.5

10) None of the above

36.7

36.9

36.3

11) Others

1.7

2.3

0.8

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