39.5% to Vote for Fateh, 19.9% for Hamas
IPC

The fifteenth Palestinian public opinion poll which was conducted by Opinion Polls and Surveying Studies Center (OPSSC) at An-Najah University, showed that 75.5% of Palestinians will partake into the coming legislative elections and 66.8% believe that the elections will be held on its scheduled date.

The (OPSSC) said that 1360 illegible citizens participated in the poll, 860 are from the West Bank while the other 500 from the Gaza Strip.

The center said that 39.5% out of the participants will vote for Fateh block in the coming elections, while 19.9% will vote for Hamas block.

The Center added that 4% will vote for Popular Front block, while 2% for National Initiation block.

The poll pointed out that 53 % out of participants believe that the coming legislative elections will be free and fair.

The poll added that 75.5% out of people will participate in the coming legislative elections, while 24.5% will refrain from participation for religious and political reasons.

The public opinion poll cleared that 55.8% of the participants will vote for the PLO block and 29.1% will vote for Hamas block if the choice was limited to voting for one of two blocks.

OPSSC revealed that 24.3% will vote for partisans of different Islamic factions, 40.8% for Fateh and its allies, 5.1% for Public and Democratic Fronts and 2.7% will vote for National Initiation and independent personalities.

The Poll pointed out that 37.1% of participants support Fateh movement, 19.3% support Hamas, while 3.5% support Public Front and 2.4% support Islamic Jihad movement.