Poll: PSD Leading, PNL and AUR Neck-and-Neck for Second

In a national opinion poll conducted by INSCOP between October 29 and November 2, half of the respondents stated that they would definitely vote in the parliamentary elections. The results show that the PSD leads in voting intentions with 28.7%, followed by PNL and AUR, with a 0.3% difference.

Among all respondents, regardless of whether they intend to vote or not, who expressed a preference for one of the parties in the parliamentary election question, PSD maintains the top position with 29.5%, followed by AUR, with a 4% lead over PNL. In the first scenario, USR stands at 14.6%, and in the second at 14.1%. Diana Şoşoacă’s party (SOS) is at 4%, compared to the previous month. The number of respondents who stated they won’t vote has dropped below 20%, as in the previous survey, almost a quarter of respondents did not intend to participate in the vote.

The percentage of respondents expressing a preference for a party from the list amounts to 66.9% of the total sample.

Regarding those who have expressed a preference for a party from the list and give a 10 in response to the question about voting attendance (38.5% of the total sample), 28.7% of voters would choose PSD, 18.9% would go for PNL, and 18.6% for AUR. USR would receive 14.6% of the votes, while UDMR would get 4.9%.

The survey shows a slight decrease in voting intentions for the three main parties, PSD, PNL, and AUR, compared to the previous month, with USR and SOS Romania being the only ones experiencing slight increases.

The direction of Romania
68.6% of Romanians believe that things in Romania are going in the wrong direction, while 23.4% think they are moving in the right direction. Young people under 30, those with higher education, white-collar workers, and those with higher incomes are more optimistic about the country’s direction, while those aged 30-60, with primary education, blue-collar or gray-collar workers, and lower incomes are more pessimistic.