Views on Political/Religious Factions
Which Palestinian leader do you trust most: (Near East Consulting, May 22 and 24, 2007)
| Abu Mazen |
29% |
| Ismael Hanieh |
21% |
| Neither |
50% |
If
elections were being held today, which
political party would you vote for?
(PCPO, November
16-21, 2005)
Response
|
8/3/05
|
11/23/05
|
People’s party
|
1.0%
|
1.2%
|
The popular front for the liberation
of
Palestine
(PFLP)
|
4.1%
|
5.0%
|
Fatah
|
37.4%
|
37.5%
|
Hamas
|
26.9%
|
22.1%
|
The democratic front of the liberation
of
Palestine
(DFLP)
|
2.3%
|
1.8%
|
The Islamic jihad
|
5.7%
|
2.7%
|
FIDA
|
2.1%
|
1.5%
|
Popular struggle
(Nidal) front
|
0.2%
|
0.6%
|
Palestinian Liberation Front
|
0.1%
|
0.4%
|
Arab Liberation Front
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
Liberation (Tahreer) Party
|
0.1%
|
0.2%
|
Independents
|
12.0%
|
18.6%
|
The Palestinian National Initiative
|
3.3%
|
3.5%
|
Other:
|
0.4%
|
0.5%
|
None of the above
|
4.2%
|
4.3%
|
What of the following parties and political
affiliations do you support? (Center for Opinion Polls and Survey
Studies, An Najah National University)
| |
11/3-5/04 |
11/19-20/04 |
| People's party |
0.7 |
1.0 |
| Democratic Front |
2.1 |
1.6 |
| Islamic Jihad |
4.9 |
3.9 |
| Fateh |
27.2 |
37.9 |
| Hamas |
20.0 |
16.5 |
| Fida |
0.4 |
0.7 |
| Public Front |
2.7 |
2.6 |
| I am an independent nationalist |
6.7 |
8.8 |
| I am an independent Islamist |
7.7 |
6.1 |
| I do not support any of the above |
26.8 |
19.8 |
| Others, specify |
0.8 |
1.0 |
Which Palestinian personality do you trust the most?
* The question was open-ended (Jerusalem
Media & Communication Center)
| |
June 2004 |
May 2005 |
| Yasser Arafat |
23.6 |
1.1 |
| Marwan Barghouthi |
6.3 |
5.7 |
| Mahmoud a-Zahar |
3.0 |
5.4 |
| Khaled Misha'al |
2.8 |
3.1 |
| Isma'eel Hania |
2.2 |
2.0 |
| Haider abd al-Shafi |
1.8 |
|
| Sa'eb Erekat |
1.5 |
1.3 |
| Ahmed Yassin |
1.4 |
|
| Hanan Ashrawi |
1.4 |
|
| Ahmad Sa'adat |
1.3 |
1.3 |
| 'Abdallah al-Shami |
1.1 |
1.9 |
| Abu Mazen (Mahmoud Abbas) |
1.0 |
24.8 |
| Mustafa al-Barghouthi |
|
2.3 |
| Hassan Yousef |
|
1.1 |
| Abu Ala |
|
1.0 |
| Other figures |
11.3 |
13.5 |
| I Don't trust anyone |
29.4 |
32.9 |
| No answer |
11.9 |
3.9 |
Which of the following factions do you support/trust
most? Which is best able to achieve its goals? (JMCC)
Total
| |
1/1994 |
7/94 |
10/95 |
1/96 |
2/96 |
8/96 |
11/96 |
12/96 |
4/97 |
5/97 |
7/97 |
11/97 |
5/98 |
8/98 |
3/99 |
8/99 |
10/99 |
3/2000 |
6/00 |
| PLO |
|
|
0.2 |
|
|
|
|
1.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| DFLP |
2.7 |
2.2 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
3.3 |
|
| Islamic Jihad |
5.4 |
3.2 |
2.4 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
2.6 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
21.8 |
|
| Fateh |
40.4 |
40.9 |
41.3 |
38.9 |
39.2 |
34.0 |
42.0 |
35.2 |
38.5 |
37.9 |
34.8 |
40.9 |
32.9 |
34.4 |
37.6 |
28.0 |
33.8 |
31.8 |
34.5 |
| Palestinian People's Party (PPP) |
5.2 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
|
|
|
|
3.8 |
|
| Hamas |
14.2 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
12.3 |
11.5 |
6.5 |
9.3 |
10.3 |
10.6 |
10.3 |
11.3 |
17.3 |
13.3 |
13.4 |
14.7 |
8.5 |
11.1 |
27.8 |
12.0 |
| FIDA |
2.0 |
2.4 |
0.5 |
|
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
|
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PFLP |
7.7 |
6.9 |
3.6 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
1.4 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
2.8 |
3.7 |
2.0 |
2.8 |
1.3 |
5.3 |
2.3 |
| Palestinian Struggle Front |
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fida |
|
|
|
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
|
0.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
4.0 |
|
| Islamic religion |
|
|
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Democracy building movements |
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Islamic parties |
|
|
|
1.9 |
3.3 |
|
2.3 |
3.8 |
5.0 |
4.2 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
3.9 |
1.3 |
|
|
2.9 |
|
|
| NDC |
|
|
|
|
0.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Coalition - Haider |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Democratic Coalition |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Independent |
|
16.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Secularists supporting peace |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Secularists opposing peace |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
9.9 |
|
|
1.5 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
|
1.3 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
|
3.9 |
| Do not trust anyone |
|
|
20.9 |
17.1 |
20.0 |
29.4 |
21.1 |
27.0 |
25.9 |
31.3 |
31.2 |
17.3 |
29.11 |
28.9 |
31.0 |
42.2 |
34.1 |
|
37.3 |
| No answer/no opinion |
12.5 |
12.9 |
17.5 |
21.9 |
17.3 |
22.2 |
18.0 |
15.9 |
13.9 |
8.1 |
11.4 |
14.5 |
13.1 |
13.2 |
9.3 |
13.1 |
12.2 |
|
10.0 |
| |
12/2000 |
4/01 |
9/01 |
10/011 |
12/01 |
3/02 |
12/02 |
4/03 |
8/032 |
12/033 |
5/05 |
5/054 |
| PLO / Other PLO faction |
0.3 |
|
|
|
1.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades |
|
|
|
|
|
1.9 |
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
|
| DFLP |
0.3 |
|
1.1 |
0.6 |
|
|
|
|
1.9 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
| Islamic Jihad |
3.0 |
4.9 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
3.7 |
5.7 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
4.5 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
| Fateh |
32.1 |
35.1 |
29.2 |
19.8 |
26.1 |
29.5 |
28.1 |
22.6 |
26.1 |
25.3 |
36.1 |
34.3 |
| Palestinian People's Party (PPP) |
0.9 |
1.1 |
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
1.0 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
| Hamas |
19.2 |
17.7 |
20.7 |
20.9 |
21.3 |
19.8 |
20.1 |
22.0 |
17.6 |
20.1 |
19.8 |
25.1 |
| FIDA |
0.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
| PFLP |
1.7 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
3.9 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
4.0 |
| Hizballah |
0.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Islamic parties/faction |
0.8 |
3.2 |
1.7 |
|
2.2 |
|
1.6 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
|
2.3 |
|
| Nationalist Independents |
|
|
|
4.5 |
|
|
|
|
0.8 |
5.2 |
|
5.7 |
| Islamist Independents |
|
|
|
4.5 |
|
|
|
|
7.2 |
5.7 |
|
5.7 |
| Other |
0.8 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
9.5 |
1.0 |
5.3 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
|
0.4 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
| Do not trust anyone |
28.1 |
23.1 |
22.7 |
31.3 |
30.4 |
29.6 |
31.4 |
34.3 |
33.3 |
34.0 |
28.2 |
|
| No answer/no opinion |
11.6 |
11.5 |
12.3 |
|
8.8 |
6.3 |
9.1 |
9.7 |
|
|
3.7 |
|
1IMRA
2Bir Zeit
3PSR
4An-Najah University,
May 11-13, 2005
Which of the following factions do you support/trust
most? Which is best able to achieve its goals? (JMCC Poll)
West Bank
| |
1/1994 |
7/94 |
10/95 |
1/96 |
2/96 |
8/96 |
11/96 |
12/96 |
4/97 |
5/97 |
7/97 |
11/97 |
5/98 |
8/98 |
3/99 |
8/99 |
10/99 |
3/2000 |
6/00 |
| PLO |
|
|
0.2 |
|
|
|
|
1.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| DFLP |
3.2 |
2.3 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
4.5 |
|
| Islamic Jihad |
4.9 |
2.8 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
2.7 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
27.7 |
|
| Fateh |
37.3 |
42.2 |
41.7 |
36.6 |
36.7 |
29.3 |
38.2 |
31.4 |
35.8 |
38.0 |
34.8 |
38.2 |
30.7 |
30.3 |
35.0 |
29.1 |
35.0 |
32.0 |
31.8 |
| Palestinian People's Party (PPP) |
5.6 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
|
|
|
|
4.7 |
|
| Hamas |
12.3 |
9.2 |
8.8 |
10.6 |
10.8 |
6.5 |
9.8 |
8.3 |
9.9 |
8.0 |
11.1 |
16.3 |
11.4 |
12.9 |
12.6 |
7.9 |
9.4 |
29.1 |
10.2 |
| FIDA |
1.6 |
2.3 |
0.5 |
1.2 |
|
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
5.6 |
|
| PFLP |
7.4 |
5.9 |
3.9 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
4.0 |
1.8 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
2.5 |
3.3 |
1.3 |
6.8 |
2.0 |
| Palestinian Struggle Front |
|
|
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fida |
|
|
|
|
0.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.6 |
|
| Islamic religion |
|
|
1.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Democracy building movements |
|
|
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Islamic parties |
|
|
|
1.3 |
3.2 |
|
2.1 |
4.5 |
7.2 |
5.3 |
2.6 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
1.7 |
|
|
3.4 |
|
|
| NDC |
|
|
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Coalition - Haider |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Democratic Coalition |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Independent |
|
17.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Secularists supporting peace |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Secularists opposing peace |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
12.3 |
|
|
1.8 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
1.5 |
|
1.2 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
|
4.5 |
| Do not trust anyone |
|
|
22.9 |
20.2 |
22.1 |
29.9 |
25.8 |
27.2 |
25.0 |
30.3 |
30.3 |
17.4 |
30.3 |
30.9 |
33.0 |
41.9 |
33.3 |
|
39.2 |
| No answer/no opinion |
15.4 |
13.2 |
17.2 |
23.8 |
18.7 |
24.4 |
15.5 |
18.9 |
15.1 |
9.7 |
11.2 |
17.2 |
13.4 |
14.7 |
11.2 |
13.4 |
11.8 |
|
13.1 |
| |
12/2000 |
4/01 |
9/01 |
12/01 |
3/02 |
12/02 |
4/03 |
8/03 (Source: Bir Zeit) |
12/03 (Source: PSR) |
| PLO / Other PLO faction |
0.4 |
|
|
2.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades |
|
|
|
|
1.1 |
|
|
|
|
| DFLP |
0.4 |
|
1.1 |
|
|
|
|
2.0 |
0.8 |
| Islamic Jihad |
2.6 |
4.2 |
5.3 |
4.7 |
4.0 |
6.1 |
6.6 |
7.8 |
5.3 |
| Fateh |
31.8 |
34.5 |
24.9 |
23.3 |
26.0 |
24.1 |
18.0 |
26.3 |
26.1 |
| Palestinian People's Party (PPP) |
1.4 |
1.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
1.5 |
0.7 |
| Hamas |
16.9 |
14.5 |
18.7 |
16.7 |
18.5 |
19.5 |
17.7 |
16.1 |
16.6 |
| FIDA |
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.0 |
0.1 |
| PFLP |
1.4 |
1.3 |
3.8 |
2.5 |
4.0 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
| Hizballah |
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Islamic parties/faction |
0.5 |
3.4 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
|
2.0 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
|
| Nationalist Independents |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.2 |
| Islamist Independents |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.6 |
6.1 |
| Other |
0.9 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
1.3 |
5.3 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
|
1.4 |
| Do not trust anyone |
28.2 |
24.1 |
26.5 |
35.1 |
34.0 |
35.3 |
41.1 |
31.6 |
34.5 |
| No answer/no opinion |
13.9 |
13.9 |
15.0 |
11.8 |
6.9 |
8.8 |
12.0 |
|
|
Which of the following factions do you support/trust
most? Which is best able to achieve its goals? ( JMCC Poll)
Gaza Strip
| |
1/1994 |
7/94 |
10/95 |
1/96 |
2/96 |
8/96 |
11/96 |
12/96 |
4/97 |
5/97 |
7/97 |
11/97 |
5/98 |
8/98 |
3/99 |
8/99 |
10/99 |
3/2000 |
6/00 |
| PLO |
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| DFLP |
1.8 |
1.9 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
-- |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
1.4 |
|
| Islamic Jihad |
6.6 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
3.6 |
3.2 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
1.6 |
11.4 |
|
| Fateh |
47.1 |
38.5 |
40.5 |
43.0 |
43.8 |
41.7 |
46.9 |
42.3 |
42.8 |
37.7 |
34.9 |
45.7 |
36.7 |
41.6 |
42.2 |
26.1 |
31.5 |
31.3 |
39.3 |
| Palestinian People's Party (PPP) |
4.3 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
|
|
|
|
20.0 |
|
| Hamas |
18.4 |
13.5 |
15.6 |
15.6 |
12.7 |
6.6 |
9.2 |
14.2 |
11.7 |
14.3 |
11.6 |
19.0 |
16.9 |
14.3 |
18.3 |
9.6 |
13.9 |
25.5 |
15.1 |
| FIDA |
2.7 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
-- |
|
0.2 |
|
0.5 |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PFLP |
8.4 |
8.8 |
2.9 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
3.4 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
3.7 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
| Palestinian Struggle Front |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fida |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
|
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.0 |
|
| Islamic religion |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Democracy building movements |
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Islamic parties |
|
|
|
3.1 |
3.6 |
|
2.5 |
2.5 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
0.5 |
|
|
2.1 |
|
|
| NDC |
|
|
|
|
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Coalition - Haider |
|
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Democratic Coalition |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Independent |
|
15.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Secularists supporting peace |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Secularists opposing peace |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
4.7 |
|
|
0.5 |
1.4 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
|
1.3 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
3.6 |
1.3 |
|
4.5 |
| Do not trust anyone |
|
|
15.9 |
11.3 |
16.3 |
28.6 |
13.9 |
26.6 |
27.4 |
33.1 |
32.6 |
17.2 |
27.2 |
25.5 |
27.6 |
42.6 |
35.4 |
|
33.8 |
| No answer/no opinion |
6.0 |
12.3 |
17.8 |
18.9 |
14.5 |
18.4 |
22.4 |
10.2 |
11.7 |
5.0 |
11.6 |
9.8 |
12.1 |
10.6 |
6.2 |
12.6 |
12.8 |
|
4.6 |
| |
12/2000 |
4/01 |
9/01 |
12/01 |
3/02 |
12/02 |
4/03 |
8/03* |
12/03** |
6/04* |
6/04^ |
| PLO / Other PLO faction |
0.5 |
|
|
0.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades |
|
|
|
|
3.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.8 |
| DFLP |
0.2 |
|
1.1 |
|
|
|
|
1.6 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
|
| Islamic Jihad |
3.6 |
6.1 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
3.2 |
5.0 |
5.9 |
4.1 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
5.5 |
| Fateh |
32.7 |
36.1 |
36.6 |
30.9 |
35.2 |
35.0 |
30.7 |
25.8 |
24.0 |
22.6 |
26.4 |
| Palestinian People's Party (PPP) |
0.0 |
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
| Hamas |
23.2 |
23.2 |
24.1 |
29.4 |
22.0 |
21.1 |
29.3 |
20.3 |
26.0 |
24.8 |
21.7 |
| FIDA |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
| PFLP |
2.0 |
1.8 |
5.0 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
2.9 |
| Hizballah |
0.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Islamic parties/faction |
1.4 |
2.7 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
|
0.9 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
|
0.7 |
0.7 |
| Nationalist Independents |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.4 |
3.1 |
|
| Islamist Independents |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.3 |
5.0 |
7.6 |
|
| Other |
0.7 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
0.5 |
5.5 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
|
0.4 |
|
0.1 |
| Do not trust anyone |
28.0 |
21.4 |
16.1 |
22.3 |
22.3 |
24.8 |
22.5 |
36.3 |
33.1 |
|
28.2 |
| No answer/no opinion |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
3.3 |
5.2 |
9.6 |
5.5 |
|
|
|
11.6 |
*Birzeit
University Development Studies Programme
**PSR
^Jerusalem
Media & Communication Center
If
you had to vote for one of the following
political groups, who would you vote for? (Total
for WB &GS - Bir Zeit)
| |
8/03 |
9/30-10/2/05 |
Fateh |
29.6 |
40.3 |
Hamas |
22.4 |
23.2 |
| Independent,
with Islamic leaning |
|
5.1 |
| Independent,
with Fateh leaning |
|
3.6 |
3) Islamic Jihad |
7.4 |
3.0 |
4) PFLP |
3.1 |
1.9 |
5) PPP |
2.6 |
0.8 |
6) DFLP |
1.9 |
0.9 |
7) Feda |
0.5 |
0.1 |
8) Others |
2.9 |
|
9) None |
29.6 |
19.3 |
Now, I will ask you about some Palestinian political
and religious figures, please tell me if you trust, distrust, or have
inadequate information? (JMCC Poll)
Total
|
Trust (3/99)
|
Strong Trust (3/00) |
In Between (3/99)
|
Moderate trust (3/00) |
I distrust (3/99)
|
Moderate distrust (3/00) |
Strong distrust (3/00) |
I have no information (3/99)
|
No answer (3/99)
|
No answer (3/00) |
| Fateh |
53.0
|
31.8 |
19.3
|
32.0 |
22.4
|
13.8 |
15.8 |
3.4
|
1.9
|
6.8 |
| Hamas |
41.0
|
27.8 |
30.3
|
39.5 |
22.8
|
11.8 |
12.5 |
3.9
|
2.0
|
8.4 |
| Palestinian People's Party |
9.0
|
3.8 |
20.8
|
22.2 |
44.9
|
24.0 |
32.2 |
22.9
|
2.4
|
17.8 |
| Democratic Front (DFLP) |
7.3
|
3.3 |
19.9
|
23.5 |
49.4
|
26.2 |
30.7 |
21.0
|
2.4
|
16.3 |
| Popular Front (PFLP) |
11.3
|
5.3 |
20.3
|
23.4 |
46.5
|
25.6 |
30.8 |
19.4
|
2.5
|
14.9 |
| Islamic Jihad |
27.3
|
21.8 |
32.4
|
36.2 |
25.4
|
17.3 |
13.7 |
12.5
|
2.4
|
11.0 |
| Fida |
-- |
4.0 |
-- |
25.3 |
-- |
23.4 |
25.4 |
-- |
-- |
21.9 |
West Bank
|
Trust (3/99)
|
Strong trust (3/00) |
In Between (3/99)
|
Moderate trust (3/00) |
I distrust (3/99)
|
Moderate distrust (3/00) |
Strong distrust (3/00) |
I have no information (3/99)
|
No answer (3/99)
|
No answer (3/00) |
| Fateh |
52.2
|
32.0 |
18.1
|
34.6 |
23.3
|
13.5 |
11.9 |
3.9
|
2.5
|
8.0 |
| Hamas |
37.6
|
29.1 |
30.4
|
39.9 |
25.0
|
11.3 |
11.4 |
4.9
|
2.1
|
8.3 |
| Palestinian People's Party |
12.1
|
4.7 |
20.5
|
25.1 |
42.3
|
23.6 |
28.5 |
21.9
|
3.2
|
18.1 |
| Democratic Front |
9.2
|
4.5 |
20.2
|
24.2 |
47.2
|
24.7 |
29.8 |
20.2
|
3.2
|
16.8 |
| Popular Front |
14.5
|
6.8 |
19.4
|
24.5 |
44.9
|
25.1 |
28.6 |
17.9
|
3.3
|
15.0 |
| Islamic Jihad |
31.7
|
27.7 |
30.4
|
37.0 |
23.1
|
13.8 |
11.3 |
12.2
|
2.6
|
10.2 |
| Fida |
-- |
5.6 |
-- |
28.4 |
-- |
21.8 |
22.0 |
-- |
-- |
22.2 |
Gaza Strip
|
Trust (3/99)
|
Strong trust (3/00) |
In Between (3/99)
|
Moderate trust (3/00) |
I distrust (3/99)
|
Moderate distrust (3/00) |
Strong distrust (3/00) |
I have no information (3/99)
|
No answer (3/99)
|
No answer (3/00) |
| Fateh |
54.6
|
31.3 |
21.2
|
27.1 |
20.8
|
14.2 |
22.6 |
2.5
|
0.9
|
4.8 |
| Hamas |
47.0
|
25.5 |
30.2
|
38.6 |
18.9
|
12.8 |
14.4 |
2.3
|
1.6
|
8.7 |
| Palestinian People's Party |
3.7
|
20.0 |
21.2
|
17.4 |
49.3
|
24.9 |
38.6 |
24.7
|
1.1
|
17.1 |
| Democratic Front |
3.9
|
1.4 |
19.4
|
22.1 |
53.2
|
28.8 |
32.2 |
22.4
|
1.1
|
15.5 |
| Popular Front |
5.9
|
2.7 |
21.7
|
21.5 |
49.2
|
26.3 |
34.7 |
22.1
|
1.1
|
14.8 |
| Islamic Jihad |
19.6
|
11.4 |
36.1
|
35.2 |
29.5
|
23.3 |
17.8 |
13.0
|
1.8
|
12.3 |
| Fida |
-- |
1.0 |
-- |
19.9 |
-- |
26.3 |
31.3 |
-- |
-- |
21.5 |
Turning to Palestinian political and religious
factions, are your views on Israel very similar to, somewhat similar
to, somewhat different from or very different from, the views of each
of these factions? (JMCC Poll, March 2000)
PFLP (Palestinian Front for Liberation Palestine)
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
6.4
|
8.3
|
3.2
|
| Somewhat support |
25.9
|
25.5
|
26.7
|
| Somewhat oppose |
23.1
|
22.8
|
23.5
|
| Strongly oppose |
27.5
|
26.6
|
29.0
|
| No answer |
17.1
|
16.8
|
17.6
|
DFLP (Democratic Front for Liberation Palestine)
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
4.0
|
5.8
|
0.9
|
| Somewhat support |
24.8
|
25.2
|
24.2
|
| Somewhat oppose |
24.8
|
23.4
|
27.2
|
| Strongly oppose |
28.2
|
27.2
|
29.9
|
| No answer |
18.2
|
18.4
|
17.8
|
PPP (Palestinian People's Party)
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
4.3
|
5.6
|
2.1
|
| Somewhat support |
23.3
|
24.8
|
20.5
|
| Somewhat oppose |
23.3
|
22.8
|
24.4
|
| Strongly oppose |
28.3
|
25.4
|
33.3
|
| No answer |
20.8
|
21.4
|
19.9
|
Fateh
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
31.5
|
32.4
|
29.9
|
| Somewhat support |
33.3
|
35.2
|
29.9
|
| Somewhat oppose |
13.5
|
11.7
|
16.7
|
| Strongly oppose |
13.7
|
12.2
|
16.2
|
| No answer |
8.0
|
8.5
|
7.3
|
Fida
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
5.1
|
6.6
|
2.5
|
| Somewhat support |
26.8
|
28.6
|
23.5
|
| Somewhat oppose |
20.5
|
18.9
|
23.3
|
| Strongly oppose |
23.5
|
21.8
|
26.7
|
| No answer |
24.1
|
24.1
|
24.0
|
Hamas
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
26.2
|
27.3
|
24.2
|
| Somewhat support |
37.5
|
35.7
|
40.6
|
| Somewhat oppose |
12.3
|
12.6
|
11.9
|
| Strongly oppose |
13.8
|
13.8
|
13.9
|
| No answer |
10.2
|
10.6
|
9.4
|
Islamic Jihad
|
|
Total
|
West Bank
|
Gaza Strip
|
| |
n= 1200
|
n=762
|
n=438
|
| Strongly support |
21.1
|
26.5
|
11.6
|
| Somewhat support |
37.2
|
34.5
|
41.8
|
| Somewhat oppose |
15.0
|
14.2
|
16.4
|
| Strongly oppose |
14.9
|
13.8
|
16.9
|
| No answer |
11.8
|
11.0
|
13.3
|
Sources: JMCC - Jerusalem
Media & Communications Centre, IMRA |