Rating, 12 December 2018

Opinion poll region:	Poltava oblast
Time frame of poll:	16.11.2018 - 09.12.2018
Number of respondents:	1600
Sampling error:	2.4%
Polling method:	Personal interview face-to-face
Survey was conducted:	Sociological Group "Rating"
Survey publication date:	12 December 2018

Parties rating: Ukrainian parliamentary elections (Poltava oblast)

Question: If Ukrainian parliamentary elections (Poltava oblast) were held next Sunday, how would you vote?

1	Fatherland	18.3%
2	Servant of the People	8.6%
3	European Solidarity	5.3%
4	Radical Party	4.4%
5	Civil Position	4.2%
6	Opposition Bloc	3.2%
7	UKROP	1.9%
8	Ours	1.6%
9	Self Reliance	1.5%
10	OPFL	1.4%
	Another party	4.4%
	Will not vote	21.7%
	Undecided	23.5%

Representation of parties on the council based on the poll results

Politicians rating: Presidential elections in Ukraine (Poltava oblast)

Question: If Presidential elections in Ukraine (Poltava oblast) were held in the near future, who would you vote for?

1	Yulia Timoshenko	15.5%
2	Vladimir Zelenskiy	10.8%
3	Pyotr Poroshenko	6.2%
4	Oleg Lyashko	5.7%
5	Anatoly Gricenko	4.7%
6	Yuri Boyko	3.9%
7	Svyatoslav Vakarchuk	2%
8	Andrei Sadovyy	1.9%
9	Evgeniy Muraev	1.7%
10	Alexander Shevchenko	1.6%
	Another candidate	6.8%
	Will not vote	19.7%
	Undecided	19.5%

Source

Brief Election News

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