Poles bet on “less evil”? Latest presidential poll

The presidential elections in Poland are coming in large steps. On May 18, voters will vote for 1 of 13 registered candidates. Then on 1 June, if no of the candidates get 50% of the votes in the first round, the second circular of elections will take place.

Voters Bet on Personality

Turns out the most people polled, due to the fact that as many as 48.5%, guided by the personality characteristics of candidatesand 24.5 percent pay peculiar attention to their presence. In the presidential seat race The agenda and election promises are besides important. This criterion is based on 43.1% of respondents. In addition, 40.4% besides draw attention to the political affiliation of candidates.

The result of the elections is besides affected by the course and evaluation of the run (22%) and the evaluation of candidates' speeches during pre-election debates (20.7%).

"Smaller Evil"

22.5 percent of respondents in the election elect a candidate so that no 1 else wins, i.e. they decide on alleged lesser evil. The survey, conducted for ‘Wprost’, showed that this is the most common action taken by women aged 35 to 49, as well as over 50 years of age who have basic vocational education and live in cities up to 20,000 people.

1.7% of the respondents declared that they were guided by another reasons than those mentioned above and 5.9% that they would not vote.