21.07.2021
Electoral preferences of Kyiv residents (10-14 July)
- A survey conducted by Rating Group from 10 to 14 July 2021 among Kyiv residents shows that Vitali Klitschko enjoys the highest level of trust in the city: 53% trust him and 42% do not. Volodymyr Zelensky is trusted by 42% and not trusted by 51%. Volodymyr Groysman receives 32% trust and 56% distrust. Petro Poroshenko is trusted by 28% and not trusted by 66%. Dmytro Razumkov is trusted by 28%, distrusted by 44%, and 23% of respondents do not know him. Yulia Tymoshenko is trusted by 21% and not trusted by 74%. Yuriy Boyko is trusted by 14%, distrusted by 62%, and another 14% say they do not know him.
- Sixty-five percent of respondents expressed a clear willingness to participate in parliamentary elections if they were held soon. Twelve percent are undecided, four percent might participate, and eighteen percent consider it unlikely. Older respondents report a higher level of electoral readiness.
- In terms of parliamentary preferences within Kyiv, Servant of the People leads with 24.5% among those who intend to vote and have chosen a party. European Solidarity follows with 19.7%, UDAR with 10.8%, and Batkivshchyna with 9.5%. Opposition Platform – For Life receives 8%. Support for other political forces is considerably lower: Strength and Honour polls at 4.4%, and Groysman’s Ukrainian Strategy at 4.3%, while all remaining parties fall below 3%.
- If mayoral elections in Kyiv were held in the near future, Vitali Klitschko would win convincingly, supported by 50.5% of those who have made their choice and intend to vote. Oleksandr Popov would receive 8.9%, Serhiy Prytula 7.6%, Oleksandr Omelchenko 6.3%, and Oleksiy Kucherenko 5%, with all other candidates receiving lower levels of support.
Methodology
- Audience: Kyiv residents aged 18 and older. The sample is representative in terms of age and gender.
- Sample size: 1,200 respondents.
- Survey method: Face-to-face formalised interviews.
- The margin of error for the study with a confidence level of 0.95 is no more than 2.8%.
- Fieldwork dates: 10-14 July 2021.
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