to participate in voting on amendments to the Constitution of July 1, ready 67% of Russians, 61% of them declare their desire to vote for, follows from poll VTsIOM.
Two-thirds of Russians (67%) are willing to participate in the voting on amendments to the Constitution, which will be held on July 1, showed an opinion poll conducted after President Vladimir Putin announced the date of the plebiscite. The results of the survey have with RBC.
On the question, whether they take part in the plebiscite, 48% said that they would take, and 19 percent that will likely. The previous poll held on 29 may, prior to the announcement date of the vote had shown that to take part in the plebiscite, a total of finished 65% (47% said that they would take, 18% likely will).
4% after the announcement of voting dates has increased the number of citizens willing to vote for the proposed amendment, with 57% may 26 to 61% on 2 June (data from those who are going to participate in the plebiscite). The share of respondents declaring the vote fell from 25 to 21%.
On the question of the relation to the selected date for a vote of 62% (of the number of declaring participation in the plebiscite) reported that more positive, 15% — rather negative, 21% chose the answer “the question for me is does not matter”. Undecided 2%.
Respondents who reported willingness to participate in the plebiscite, also asked about security measures at the polling stations and the risk of infection by coronavirus.
a significant risk of infection in areas said 15% of those willing to participate in the plebiscite, that the risk is negligible or not at all, to 83%.
75% of the number of potential voters believe that the security areas are more likely to provide, 19% think it will not.
that the vote on the Constitution will be held July 1, was announced at a meeting of the President with the co-chairs of the working group on amendments to the Basic law and the CEC head Ella Pamfilova 1 June. The date suggested Pamfilova, the same day Putin signed the corresponding decree.
a nationwide survey “polls-Sputnik” held on 2 June 2020 by order of the Expert Institute of social studies (AISI). It was attended by 1.6 thousand of Russians aged 18 years. Survey method — telephone interviews in a stratified random sample of dibasic landline and mobile numbers. The sample extracted from the complete list of phone numbers involved in the territory of the Russian Federation. Data weighted for probability of selection and for socio-demographic parameters.
in Addition to sampling errors, the bias in the survey data can make the wording of the questions and circumstances that arise in the course of field work.
