This survey was carried out from September 26 to October 2, 2019 with a representative sample of all Russian urban and rural residents. The sample comprised 1601 people ages 18 or older from 137 localities in 50 regions of the Russian Federation. The survey was conducted as a personal interview in respondents’ homes. The answer distribution is presented as a percentage of the number of participants.
The statistical error of these studies for a selection of 1600 people (with a probability of 0.95) does not exceed:
3.4% for indicators around 50%
2.9% for indicators around 25%/75%
2.0% for indicators around 10%/90%
1.5% for indicators around 5%/95%
WERE ANY REGIONAL OR LOCAL ELECTIONS HELD IN YOUR REGION (CITY, DISTRICT) ON SEPTEMBER 8? (given to all; one answer)
Sep. 19 | |
Yes | 64 |
No | 27 |
It is difficult to say | 9 |
DO YOU THINK THESE ELECTIONS WERE HONEST? (as a percentage of respondents who answered “yes” to the question about elections being held; one answer)
Sep. 19 | |
Definitely yes | 19 |
Probably yes | 34 |
Probably not | 21 |
Definitely not | 14 |
It is difficult to say | 13 |
ARE YOU, IN GENERAL, SATISFIED WITH THE RESULTS OF THESE ELECTIONS? (as a percentage of respondents who answered “yes” to the question about elections being held; one answer)
Sep. 19 | |
Completely satisfied | 17 |
Mostly satisfied | 33 |
Mostly dissatisfied | 16 |
Completely dissatisfied | 13 |
I’m indifferent about the results | 11 |
It is difficult to say | 9 |
AFTER THE LARGE-SCALE PROTESTS IN MOSCOW OVER CANDIDATES BEING BLOCKED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE MOSCOW CITY DUMA ELECTIONS, A MOSCOW COURT SENTENCED SEVERAL PEOPLE TO JAIL FOR USING VIOLENCE AGAINST THE POLICE. DO YOU THINK THE COURT’S RULING WAS JUST AND IMPARTIAL OR WAS THE COURT’S RULING UNJUST AND POLITICALLY MOTIVATED? (given to all; one answer)
Sep. 19 | |
The court’s ruling was just and impartial | 24 |
The court’s ruling was unjust and politically motivated | 38 |
I haven’t heard anything about this court case | 28 |
It is difficult to say | 10 |
Translated by Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (formerly Monterey Institute of International Studies).
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