HDZ Widens Lead, SDP Slips: New CroDemoskop Reveals Shocking Shifts
Ready for another political rollercoaster? The latest CroDemoskop poll, exclusively released by RTL, brings results that will leave many stunned! HDZ, the old political powerhouse, is not just holding the lead but increasing its advantage. In July, HDZ’s support rose to 29.3% from 29.1% in June. SDP, their main rival, slipped from 23.8% to 22.7%.
But wait, it’s not all black and white! The Možemo! platform is growing and now holds third place with 10.3%, while Most and Domovinski pokret hold fourth and fifth places with 5.8% and 2.1% support respectively. Other parties struggle below 2%, and a whopping 16.7% of voters remain undecided.
Political Leaders: Heroes or Villains?
At the top of the most positive politicians list is President Zoran Milanović with 24.9% positive ratings, while Prime Minister Andrej Plenković is second with 17%. But hey, it’s not all rosy! Plenković also tops the most negative list with 31.3%, and Milanović holds second place with 9%. Milorad Pupovac is the biggest loser with a 2.4% increase in negative ratings.
What Do Citizens Think About the Country’s Direction?
Only 29.8% of citizens believe Croatia is heading in the right direction, while a hefty 58.9% think the country is on the wrong path. Among HDZ voters, optimism is high (65.9%), while opposition voters are much more critical.
Government and Parliament: How Are They Doing?
The government scores 2.33, while the parliament scores even lower at 2.27. HDZ voters are the most satisfied, while Možemo! voters are the most critical.
What’s the Hottest Topic?
Preparations for Marko Perković Thompson’s concert are the top issue for 49.5% of respondents, with the Middle East war and high inflation following at around 12%.
Conclusion?
Croatia’s political scene is in a whirlwind of change, with HDZ strengthening, SDP losing ground, and growing public dissatisfaction. Will anything change before the elections? Or are we just watching the same show with new episodes?
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