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Palestinian Opinion Following the Hamas ElectionSee also: Palestinian Opinion on the Post-Arafat Era Palestinian Attitudes About Peace With Israel Palestinian Attitudes Toward The Gaza Disengagement Plan Palestinian Attitudes on Terrorism Palestinian Opinion Since the Creation of the Caretaker Government of Salaam Fayyad Do you think that Hamas will use violent means to defeat elections if the PA decides to conduct them? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
After the declaration made by Hamas that it will abort elections if they are enacted without a national consensus (Hamas' approval), do you think that Hamas is capable of hindering elections? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
Do you think legislative elections, if conducted, will relieve the Palestinians from the present political impasses? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
What is your opinion about holding early legislative elections?
What is your opinion about holding presidential elections before the end of this year?
Do you think that Prime Minister Abbas will go ahead with conducting early presidential and legislative elections? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
In its last meeting in Ramallah, the PLO Central Council authorized President Mahmoud Abbas to conduct early presidential and legislative elections. Are you in favor of this authorization? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
More than one spokesman of Hamas declared that the PLO institutions are illegitimate and do not represent the Palestinian people. Do you support or reject Hamas' position? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
Do you think that Hamas is serious in its plans to join the PLO? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
Do you think that their is a need to add Hamas to the institutions of the PLO? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
Do you believe that there is a need to reconstruct the PLO? (An-Najah, July 25-27, 2007)
Do you support or oppose the following statement? The PLO is the sole and legitimate representative of the Palestinian People.
Are you considering leaving the Gaza strip? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
What is your opinion on having international peacekeepers in the Gaza Strip? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
What is your opinion on detaining Hamas supporters in the West Bank? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
What is your opinion on the armed military wings of political factions? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
Would you support a call for early Palestinian elections? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
If elections were held today, who would you vote for? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
Would you support Fateh in the future if they were to reform? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
Do you support a dialogue between Hamas and Fateh, and if so, under what conditions? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12, 2007)
Which of the following potential steps do you feel would be most effective in ending the crisis in the Gaza Strip? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Has the level of problems in obtaining materials for business increased or decreased since the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
How has the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip affected the availability of necessary household commodities? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Do you believe that the economy has worsened since Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Do you believe that the emergency government is proceeding on the right path? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
How would you rate your level of confidence in Palestinian Prime Minister Salaam Fayyad? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Of the following, which leader do you trust more? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Of the following, which leader do you trust more? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
What is your main reason behind feeling concerned? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Do you feel more secure after the Hamas takeover of Gaza? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Do you feel more secure in regards to yourself, your family, and your property? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Do you feel that since Hamas took power you are unable to voice your opinion freely? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Was the Hamas takeover of Gaza wrong? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Which Palestinian faction do you trust most? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
Whose strategy is the best for maximizing Palestinian interest? (Poll of Gaza residents only. Near East Consulting, July 10-12)
What is the most serious threat confronting the Palestinians today? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you support the Saudi Plan? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
When framed along President Clinton's terms, do you support the Saudi Plan? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
When do you think a political settlement will be reached to end the conflict? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you agree that after reaching a permanent agreement to all issues of conflict, there should be mutual recognition of Israel as the state of the Jewish people and Palestine as the state of the Palestinians? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you believe that a majority of your side support mutual recognition of Israel as the state of the Jewish people and Palestine as the state of the Palestinians? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you believe that a majority on the other side support mutual recognition of Israel as the state of the Jewish people and Palestine as the state of the Palestinians? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you support a proposal to deploy international armed forces in the Gaza Strip, especially on the border with Israel and Egypt to prevent arms smuggling and rocket launching on Israel? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Will armed conflict soon stop and negotiations resume? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
What are the chances of establishing a Palestinian state within the next five years? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Should the Palestinian Authority establish a confederation with Jordan? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Which of the following should the Palestinian Authority do? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you support deploying an international force along the borders of the Gaza Strip, Egypt, and Israel to prevent arms smuggling? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Do you support the American plan proposed last month which calls for the establishment of lawa dn order and ending terrorism and rocket attacks on Israel in exchange for Israel to open border crossings, remove roadblocks, and allow the passage of people and goods between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank? (Truman Center, June 12-20, 2007)
Is it possible to reach a compromise settlement with the current Israeli leadership? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Will negotiations resume between Israel and the Palestinian Authority? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Will armed confrontations between Hamas and Fateh continue? (Truman Center/PSR, June 12-20, 2007)
Feelings about the likelihood of internal fighting under Yassir Arafat: (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
What is your current level of concern about the conflict? (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
Level of depression amongst the Palestinian public? (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
Can Fateh and Hamas contain and end the internal crisis ? (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
Will the crisis between Hamas and Fateh end, or explode out of control? (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
Which of the following political affiliations do you support? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Under the current situation, do you feel that you, your family and your properties are secure? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Are you optimistic or pessimistic towards the general Palestinian condition in the present time? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you feel that the safety of your life under the current circumstances is threatened? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
If you were offered the opportunity to live in the Gaza Strip now, would you accept the offer? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you have fears that what happened in the Gaza Strip may be transferred to the West Bank? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that Hamas is capable of managing the life affairs of people in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Now that Hamas is dominating the Gaza Strip, do you think that Qassam Brigades will resume firing rockets from the Gaza Strip towards Israel? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
What is your opinion about holding presidential elections before the end of this year? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
What is your opinion about holding legislative elections before the end of this year? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that presidential and legislative elections would relieve Palestinian people from the present crisis in which they caught? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
If presidential elections were held today, who would you vote for? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
If legislative elections were held today, who would you vote for? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Hamas has declared that it will not recognize the legitimacy of the emergency government that President Mahmouf Abbas formed. Do you support or reject Hamas' decision? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Which government do you feel represents you and do you consider legitimate: Ismael Hanieh's government which was dissolved by President Mahmoud Abbas formed OR the emergency government which President Mahmoud Abbas formed after declaring a state of emergency? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think what happened in the Gaza Strip was caused by outside instigation? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support the fact finding committee that the Arab League formed? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
What, in your opinion, are the priorities of the new emergency government (Scale of 1-10)? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that the emergency government will be able to extend its domination to reach the Gaza Strip in the near future? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that the emergency government will be able to put an end to the chaotic situation in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support or reject the formation of an emergency gorvernment under the leadership of Salam Fayyad? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
How would you describe what happened in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that what Fateh did in the West Bank was a reaction to what Hamas did in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that the conditions in the Gaza Strip were in a better state before the domination of Hamas? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
In your opinion, now that Hamas took over, how will security conditions fair in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you consider what Hamas and the Executive force did in the Gaza Strip--? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think what Hamas did was a coup against the Palesetinian Authority? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support Abbas' decision to dissolve the government? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support Abbas' decision to declare a state of emergency? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support Abbas' decision to form an emergency goveernment? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Whose strategy best serves the Palestinian people? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you intend to immigrate? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
What party do you trust the most? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you support early presidential and PLC elections? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17 2007)
Do you support Hamas taking full control of the Gaza strip?
What party benefits from the internal conflict in the Gaza Strip?
Do you support an international presence in Gaza to stop the violence from spreading? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you support the decision of President Abbas to declare a state of emergency and dissolve the government? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
If you oppose the decision, what should Abu Mazen have done to solve the crisis? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
How do you feel about Abu Mazen's decision (to dissolve the government)? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Are external powers involved in the internal conflict?:
Country believed to have a role in the crisis:
Should Hamas maintain its position on the elimination of Israel? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you support a peace settlement with Israel? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Has the time come for Abu Mazen to resign? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Which leader do you trust most? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Who do you blame for the current clashes in the Gaza Strip? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Will the crisis (in Gaza) lead to a seperation between the West Bank and Gaza? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
What is the likelihood of a civil war? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Main cause of depression/concern:
Will the current crisis (in Gaza) spread to the West Bank? (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
What is your opinion about holding presidential elections before the end of this year? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
What is your opinion about holding legislative elections before the end of this year? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that presidential and legislative elections would relieve Palestinian people from the present crisis in which they caught? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
If presidential elections were held today, who would you vote for? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
If presidential elections were held today, who would you vote for? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Hamas has declared that it will not recognize the legitimacy of the emergency government that President Mahmouf Abbas formed. Do you support or reject Hamas' decision? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Which government do you feel represents you and do you consider legitimate: Ismael Hanieh's government which was dissolved by President Mahmoud Abbas formed OR the emergency government which President Mahmoud Abbas formed after declaring a state of emergency? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think what happened in the Gaza Strip was caused by outside instigation? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support the fact finding committee that the Arab League formed? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
What, in your opinion, are the priorities of the new emergency government (Scale of 1-10)? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that the emergency government will be able to extend its domination to reach the Gaza Strip in the near future? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that the emergency government will be able to put an end to the chaotic situation in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support or reject the formation of an emergency gorvernment under the leadership of Salam Fayyad? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
How would you describe what happened in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that what Fateh did in the West Bank was a reaction to what Hamas did in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think that the conditions in the Gaza Strip were in a better state before the domination of Hamas? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
In your opinion, now that Hamas took over, how will security conditions fair in the Gaza Strip? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you consider what Hamas and the Executive force did in the Gaza Strip--? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you think what Hamas did was a coup against the Palesetinian Authority? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support Abbas' decision to dissolve the government? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support Abbas' decision to declare a state of emergency? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Do you support Abbas' decision to form an emergency goveernment? (An-Najah University, June 21-22, 2007)
Whose strategy best serves the Paelstinian people? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you intend to immigrate? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
What party do you trust the most? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you support early presidential and PLC elections? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17 2007)
Do you support Hamas taking full control of the Gaza strip?
What party benefits from the internal conflict in the Gaza Strip?
Do you support an international presence in Gaza to stop the violence from spreading? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you support the decision of President Abbas to declare a state of emergency and dissolve the government? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
If you oppose the decision, what should Abu Mazen have done to solve the crisis? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
How do you feel about Abu Mazen's decision (to dissolve the government)? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Are external powers involved in the internal conflict?:
Country believed to have a role in the crisis:
Should Hamas maintain its position on the elimination of Israel? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Do you support a peace settlement with Israel? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Has the time come for Abu Mazen to resign? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Which leader do you trust most? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Who do you blame for the current clashes in the Gaza Strip? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Will the crisis (in Gaza) lead to a seperation between the West Bank and Gaza? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
What is the likelihood of a civil war? (Near East Consulting, June 15 and 17, 2007)
Main cause of depression/concern:
Will the current crisis (in Gaza) spread to the West Bank? (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24 2007)
Are you optimistic or pessimistic towards the general Palestinian situation at this stage?: (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey Studies at An-Najah National University , May 17-19, 2007)
Under the current situation, do you feel that you, your family and your properties are secure?: (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey Studies at An-Najah National University , May 17-19, 2007)
Under the current circumstances, in which direction has your economic situation developed?: (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey Studies at An-Najah National University , May 17-19, 2007)
In your opinion how did security conditions develop within the last months?: (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey Studies at An-Najah National University , May 17-19, 2007)
How do you assess the conditions of Palestinians living in the Palestinian territories at the present circumstances?: (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey Studies at An-Najah National University , May 17-19, 2007)
Employees of the public sector resorted to resume their strike again since the current government is capable of securing their salaries. Do you support their strike? ?: (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey Studies at An-Najah National University , May 17-19, 2007)
Level of concern about the current situation: (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Main reason behind your feeling of concern. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Main need of your household. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Main type of assistance that you or your household received in the past six months. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
The assistance provider. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Feeling of security. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Who do you trust more - Abu Mazen or Ismael Hanieh? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Will the National Unity Government succeed in lifting the sanctions on the Palestinian Authority? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
The most important priority of the next government is: (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Will the crisis between Fateh and Hamas end? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Will the plan to restore security by the foreign minister Hani Qawasmi succeed given the current security situation? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Perceived factional trust of the people in the neighbourhood. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Do you most trust Fatah or Hamas? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Support or opposition to a peace settlement with Israel. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Is there a Palestinian peace partner? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Is there a peace partner for Palestinians in Israel? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Will meetings between the different parties help in a peace settlement with Israel? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Should Hamas maintain its position on the elimination of Israel? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Support or opposition to extending the ceasefire agreement with Israel to include areas that were not included before. (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Should Hamas take all measures possible to reach a peace agreement with Israel? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
Would your opinion about Israel's right to exist change if there was a two-state solution whereby Palestine is on the land occupied in 1967? (Near East Consulting Institute, April 25-27, 2007)
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