Századvég: Fidesz Maintains Lead, Jobbik Catches Up
- 12 Feb 2015 3:00 AM
The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance maintained its lead this month, while the radical nationalist Jobbik strengthened its position, a Századvég poll showed. Among all voters, support for Fidesz stayed level at 30%, whereas for Jobbik it went up by one percentage point to 16%.
Support for the Socialists also increased by one point to 12%, the poll published in business daily Napi Gazdaság showed. Within the whole electorate, the green LMP lost one point to stand at 3% while the leftist DK retained its support at 3%.
The Együtt (Together) party was backed by 2%. Among decided voters, Fidesz’s support remained at 45%, and Jobbik gained one point to stand at 25%.
Support for the Socialists also increased by one point to 19%, while it dropped for LMP by one point to 4%. DK stayed level at 4% and Együtt held 2%. The proportion of undecided voters dropped to 32% from 33 in January.
In the popularity ranking of politicians, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s rating has gone up by two percentage points since December, to 42%, Századvég said. The poll was conducted between Feb. 5 and 10.
Source www.hungarymatters.hu
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