Poll: 38.2% Support The Prisoner Release
Aaron Lerner Date: 7 August 2003
The following is IMRA's translation of results of a telephone poll of a
representative national sample of 504 adult Israelis (including Israeli
Arabs) carried out by Shvakim Panorama for Israel Radio's "Another Matter"
program on 6 August 2003 as presented on the website of the radio station
(http://bet.iba.org.il )
It has been reported that the Palestinians proposed to Israel to accept a
cease-fire - "hudna" without a time limit, instead of the breaking up of the
terror infrastructure in the territories. Should Israel accept this? (No
mention in question about growing terror infrastructure)
Yes 45.8% No 49.4% Don't know 4.8%
Right wing MKs plan to go up to the Temple Mount on Tisha B'Av. Do you
support them?
Yes 33.2% No 56.8% No opinion 10.0%
Israel released more than 300 Palestinian prisoners today. Do you support
this move?
Yes 38.2% No 55.2% No opinion 6.7%
There are plans to legislate a law requiring parties with more than 15 MKs
and 30,000 members to have the members vote in primaries to elect the list
of party candidates for the Knesset. Which method do you prefer?
Central committee makes list 28.5% Party members vote in primaries 61.6%
No opinion 9.9%
To what extent do you count on prime minister Ariel Sharon?
Completely 17.6% Considerably 39.4%
Not so much 28.3% Not at all 14.2% Don't know 0.4%
Vote Labor:
Completely 5.7% Considerably 48.8%
Not so much 34.1% Not at all 8.6% Don't know 2.9%
If for some reason the elections are advanced and take place in the coming
days, who should head the Likud?
Sharon 31.8% Netanyahu 17.7% Moves 16.2% Olmert 4.7% Shalom 1.4% None/No
reply 28.3%
Vote Likud
Sharon 48.6% Netanyahu 23.1% Moves 11.4% Olmert 1.3% Shalom 1.6% None/No
reply 14.0%
And if for some reason the elections are advanced and take pace in a few
days and Ariel Sharon decides he won't run again for prime minister. Who
should, in such a situation, head the Likud?
Netanyahu 32.9% Moves 24.7% Olmert 6.1% Shalom 3.4% None/No reply 33.0%
Vote Likud
Netanyahu 48.3% Moves 22.9% Olmert 2.9% Shalom 4.7% None/No reply 21.2%
And if for some reason the elections are advanced to a few days who should
head Labor?
Peres 28.3% Barak 15.4% Ben Eliezer 7.6% Vilnai 13.6% Burg 7.5% Shochat 1.0%
None/No reply 26.6%
Vote Labor
Peres 17.6% Barak 28.4% Ben Eliezer 2.9% Vilnai 20.0% Burg 22.1% Shochat
1.0% None/No reply 8.1%
Vote Left
Peres 26.3% Barak 20.7% Ben Eliezer 1.6% Vilnai 16.0% Burg 18.8% Shochat
1.0% None/No reply 15.6%
And if for some reason the elections are advanced to a few days and Shimon
Peres decides that he will not run again. who should head Labor?
Barak 25.1% Ben Eliezer 13.1% Vilnai 15.6% Burg 8.3% Shochat 2.4% None/No
reply 35.4%
Vote Labor
Barak 39.8% Ben Eliezer 6.2% Vilnai 20.0% Burg 22.1% Shochat 1.9% None/No
reply 10.0%
Vote Left
Barak 28.7% Ben Eliezer 11.6% Vilnai 16.0% Burg 18.8% Shochat 1.0% None/No
reply 23.9%
Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis)
(mail POB 982 Kfar Sava)
Tel 972-9-7604719/Fax 972-3-7255730
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