The country’s number 1 problem is still accuracy, and the country is still moving in the wrong direction, according to polls conducted before Famello’s election.
So according to the results of a survey by Interview for Politic.gr, the current cost of living crisis, including punctuality, high energy prices and low wages, is consistently in the top three of the biggest problems in the country torments the citizens. . The top five have completed demographic and national issues.
The majority of respondents believe that the country is moving in the wrong direction (61%), in contrast to 36% who consider it to be moving in the right direction. However, the corresponding percentage of pessimism shows a downward trend since August (72%) and accordingly an upward trend in the percentage of optimism (from 25% in August).
The poll also paints the first picture about the dynamics of the newly formed “Democracy Movement”, which has not yet formed a parliamentary group. The new party of Stefanos Kasselakis is in fifth place in the intention of the voters, with a percentage of 7%, in the same position as “Voice of Reason” Afroditis Latinopoulos. At the same time, SYRIZA falls to seventh place with 4.3%.
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- New Democracy: 27.2% (from 25%)
- PASOK – Change Movement: 15.7% (from 13.1%)
- Greek solution: 8.5% (from 7.1%)
- KKE: 8.0%
- Voice of Reason: 7.0% (up from 6%)
- Democracy Movement (Kasselakis): 7%
- SYRIZA: 4.3% (from 6.6%)
- Freedom of Navigation: 3.5% (from 3.8%)
- Win: 3.0% (from 4.4%)
- MePA25: 3% (from 3.5%)
- New Left: 2.5% (from 3%)
- Undecided: 7.5% (from 14.5%)
Regarding the suitability of the prime minister, “No” (45%) is first compared to the presidents of the first two parties. Mitsotakis is at 40% and Androulakis is much lower at 15%.
As far as the voters of the ND are concerned, seven out of 10 agree with the deletion of Samara, while the voters of the other parties are more moderate as 48% agree and 44% do not agree.
In the case of Alexis Tsipras, almost seven out of 10 respond that the return to active politics would not change the political situation.
What factors contribute to the rising political sentiment among citizens during economic challenges in [Country Name]?
Title: Navigating Political Sentiment Amidst Economic Challenges in [Country Name]: An Interview with Expert [Expert Name]
Time.news Editor (TNE): Thank you for joining us today, [Expert Name]. The results of the latest survey by Interview for Politic.gr highlight some pressing issues facing citizens. To start, could you provide your insights on why accuracy seems to be the top concern in the country today?
[Expert Name]: Thank you for having me. The emphasis on accuracy reflects a broader distrust in institutions and media. In times of crisis, be it economic or political, people seek reliable information to help them navigate their circumstances. When poll results indicate that 61% of respondents feel the country is moving in the wrong direction, it underscores a significant disconnect between the government’s actions and the public’s expectations.
TNE: It seems that the cost of living crisis, including challenges like high energy prices and low wages, is affecting citizens deeply. How do you see this influencing the political landscape?
[Expert Name]: Indeed, these economic pressures create an environment ripe for political change. When basic needs are not being met, citizens often hold their leaders accountable. This dissatisfaction can lead to support for alternative political movements, such as the newly formed “Democracy Movement” led by Stefanos Kasselakis, currently polling at 7%. Voters tend to gravitate toward parties that they believe can address their immediate concerns.
TNE: With the data showing a decreasing trend in pessimism since August, is there a chance we are witnessing a shift in public sentiment towards optimism?
[Expert Name]: Absolutely, the downward trend in pessimism indicates a glimmer of hope. The slight increase from 25% to 36% in optimistic views suggests that some people are beginning to see potential solutions or are reassured by recent political developments. However, it’s crucial to see if this optimism translates into actionable support for current initiatives or parties.
TNE: What do you think the newly emerging political dynamics will mean for traditional parties?
[Expert Name]: Traditional parties may find themselves in a challenging position. If voters believe that established parties are not effectively addressing their issues, they may turn to up-and-coming political movements. The rise of new parties can disrupt the status quo, forcing traditional parties to adapt or risk losing their relevance.
TNE: In your opinion, how should the current government respond to the sentiment reflected in these polls to regain trust and confidence from the public?
[Expert Name]: Transparency is key. The government needs to engage more with citizens, addressing their concerns directly and providing clear information about economic policies and their anticipated impacts. Proactive measures to combat high living costs, such as subsidies or targeted economic relief, could also help improve public sentiment and demonstrate a commitment to change.
TNE: As we conclude, what message would you like to impart to our audience following these recent findings?
[Expert Name]: I’d like to emphasize the importance of vigilance and engagement. Citizens should feel empowered to voice their concerns and participate in the political process. This is a pivotal moment in [Country Name]’s history, and the ways in which the public responds will shape the future landscape of our democracy.
TNE: Thank you, [Expert Name], for sharing your insights. It’s clear that while challenges abound, there may also be opportunities for meaningful change on the horizon.
[Expert Name]: Thank you for having me. It’s been a pleasure discussing these important issues with you.
