Results of Poll # (13)
23-26 September 2004
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Total% |
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01) The Palestinian
singer Ammar Hasan has
become famous due to his participation in the TV show “Super Star” which
aired weekly on al Mostaqbal satellite channel.
Tell us how did you follow up the performance of this singer? |
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1) By watching the program |
42.3 |
46.3 |
35.7 |
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2) By voting for him |
2.2 |
3.0 |
0.8 |
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3) By watching and voting |
8.3 |
10.4 |
4.7 |
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4) Did not watch or vote |
47.2 |
40.2 |
58.8 |
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Total% |
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02) Have you
registered to vote in your area of residence? |
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1) Yes |
39.2 |
41.4 |
35.6 |
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2) No |
60.8 |
58.6 |
64.4 |
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Total% |
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03) Do you
plan to register? |
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1) Certainly yes |
23.4 |
17.9 |
31.8 |
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2) Yes |
37.1 |
41.3 |
30.9 |
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3) No |
29.4 |
32.7 |
24.4 |
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4) Certainly no |
5.4 |
3.5 |
8.3 |
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5) DK/NA |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
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Total% |
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04) Do you have confidence in the
Palestinian Central Elections Commission? |
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1) Certainly yes |
18.7 |
18.3 |
19.4 |
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2) Yes |
40.0 |
39.1 |
41.4 |
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3) No |
18.3 |
18.3 |
18.2 |
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4) Certainly no |
8.3 |
7.3 |
10.1 |
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5) Did not hear about it |
10.4 |
12.5 |
6.9 |
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6) DK/NA |
4.2 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
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Total% |
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05) If national legislative and presidential elections took
place in the near future, would you participate in it? |
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1) Certainly yes |
26.9 |
22.0 |
35.2 |
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2) Yes |
45.2 |
46.2 |
43.4 |
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3) No |
20.2 |
24.2 |
13.7 |
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4) Certainly no |
4.4 |
4.0 |
5.1 |
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5) DK/NA |
3.3 |
3.6 |
2.6 |
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Total% |
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06) Do you believe the Palestinian Authority is serious and
truthful about holding national legislative and presidential elections in the
near term? |
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1) Certainly yes |
12.2 |
12.2 |
12.3 |
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2) Yes |
43.5 |
45.9 |
39.4 |
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3) No |
28.4 |
27.9 |
29.1 |
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4) Certainly no |
5.2 |
3.9 |
7.3 |
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5) DK/NA |
10.8 |
10.1 |
11.9 |
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Total% |
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07) Are you going to participate in
the elections for the local municipal and village councils? |
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1) Certainly yes |
25.2 |
24.1 |
27.1 |
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2) Yes |
47.5 |
49.4 |
44.4 |
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3) No |
20.7 |
21.4 |
19.6 |
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4) Certainly no |
4.3 |
2.9 |
6.5 |
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5) DK/NA |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
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Total% |
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08) If local elections were held and
were fair, which candidates in your view are likely to win, those nominated
by family regardless of their political affiliation or those nominated by Fateh and Hamas/Islamic Jihad
or the independents? |
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1) Fateh candidate |
24.8 |
26.6 |
21.7 |
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2) Hamas/Islamic Jihad candidate |
26.7 |
19.1 |
39.4 |
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3) Neither, instead family candidate |
13.4 |
17.6 |
6.5 |
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4) Independent |
15.7 |
16.3 |
14.6 |
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5) Other (specify ----) |
4.0 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
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6) No opinion /Don’t know |
15.4 |
16.1 |
14.2 |
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Total% |
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09) And what about you? Will you give
your vote in the next local elections to candidates from Fateh,
Hamas/Islamic Jihad, or independents? Or will you
vote for your family candidate regardless of his or her political
affiliation? |
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1) Fateh |
21.0 |
22.7 |
18.2 |
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2) Hamas/Islamic Jihad |
22.2 |
17.5 |
29.9 |
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3) Independent |
15.6 |
16.5 |
13.9 |
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4) Family |
13.9 |
16.4 |
9.7 |
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5) Other |
8.7 |
8.2 |
9.7 |
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6) Will not participate |
13.4 |
14.2 |
12.1 |
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7) No Opinion /Don’t know |
5.2 |
4.4 |
6.5 |
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Total% |
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10) In the context of the Israeli intentions to evacuate the
Gaza settlements, the Egyptian government has proposed an initiative
containing several elements such as the unification of the Palestinian
security services under the control of the cabinet, the appointment of an
effective interior minister, and the deployment of Egyptian security
officials in the Gaza Strip to help in training and in assisting in the
implementation of a mutual ceasefire plan. Tell us if you support or oppose
each of these elements and if you support or oppose the whole plan as a
package: |
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10-1) Unification of the Palestinian
security services under the control of the cabinet |
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1) Strongly support |
17.6 |
19.2 |
14.9 |
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2) Support |
61.2 |
59.2 |
64.6 |
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3) Oppose |
14.8 |
14.8 |
14.7 |
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4) Strongly oppose |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
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5) DK/NA |
3.6 |
4.1 |
2.8 |
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Total% |
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10-2) The appointment of an effective interior minister |
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1) Strongly support |
19.9 |
21.4 |
17.4 |
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2) Support |
65.3 |
62.1 |
70.5 |
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3) Oppose |
9.6 |
11.2 |
7.1 |
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4) Strongly oppose |
1.7 |
2.3 |
0.8 |
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5) DK/NA |
3.5 |
3.0 |
4.2 |
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Total% |
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10-3) Deployment of
Egyptian security officials to train and assist in the implementation of a
mutual ceasefire plan |
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1) Strongly support |
11.1 |
12.0 |
9.5 |
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2) Support |
45.7 |
45.8 |
45.7 |
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3) Oppose |
30.7 |
30.7 |
30.7 |
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4) Strongly oppose |
9.7 |
8.3 |
12.1 |
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5) DK/NA |
2.8 |
3.3 |
2.0 |
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Total% |
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10-4) The
complete initiative |
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1) Strongly support |
10.6 |
12.2 |
8.1 |
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2) Support |
58.5 |
56.2 |
62.4 |
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3) Oppose |
23.3 |
23.4 |
23.2 |
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4) Strongly oppose |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |