Ruling New Democracy (ND) has opened up a substantial gap from major opposition party SYRIZA, according to polling company Marc, protothema.gr reports.
The findings, aired on ALPHA’s main daily news bulletin with anchor Antonis Sroiter, indicated that ND held a 23.3-point lead over SYRIZA on the respondents’ voting intentions.
Specifically, ND received 43.6% on voters’ intentions, SYRIZA 20.3%, KINAL 5.4%, KKE 4.8%, Hellenic Solution 3.1% and DiEM25 2%.
The popularity rates of Sotiris Tsiodras, the Health Ministry’s spokesperson on the Covid-19 virus, are overwhelming, as 94.6% of those asked expressed a “positive” or “rather positive” view of him, while Deputy Minister for Civil Protection and Crisis Management Nikos Chardalias also scored high with 84.3%.
The large majority of the respondents (91.6%) were also favourable to the strict measures imposed, saying they would stay home during the Easter holidays, while 80.4% agreed the tough restrictive measures were necessary to ensure public health and safety.
On the question of who was the most suitable to be PM, 63.1% answered Kyriakos Mitsotakis, 17.8% Alexis Tsipras and 19.1% answered “Neither of the two”.
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