A study by Edison Research reveals that 63% of the population of Georgia believe the country is developing in the wrong direction, while 37% think it is developing in the right direction.
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At the same time, the proportion of those who believe the country is developing in the wrong direction has increased: 57% in December, 59% in April, and 63% in July.
The highest rate of this sentiment is found in the 25-34 age group, at 72%, followed closely by the 18-24 age group at 71%. It is worth noting that in all age groups, the number of individuals who think the country is developing in the wrong direction is predominant.
Compared to previous studies, there has been an increase in the number of people who believe that Georgia should be governed by another party. Only 29% think that Georgian Dream deserves to be re-elected.
According to Edison Research’s public opinion poll, if parliamentary elections were held tomorrow, the results, based on the allocation and weighting method, would be as follows:
- Georgian Dream / People's Power - 32.4%
- Unity: National Movement / Strategy Agmashenebeli - 17.3%
- Strong Georgia: Lelo / For the People / Freedom Square - 12.8%
- Gakharia for Georgia - 11.2%
- Coalition for Change: Ahali / Girchi / Droa - 9.9%
- Girchi, Iago Khvichia - 5.2%
- Labor Party - 3.3%
- Alliance of Patriots and Alt Info - 2.6%
- Citizens - 2%
- European Georgia - 1.9%
- For Justice, Eka Beselia - 0.9%
- Other parties - 0.4%
The public opinion survey was conducted by the international research company Edison Research on behalf of Formula TV station. The study involved a face-to-face survey of 1000 people aged 18 and over with voting rights living in Georgia. The margin of error is +/- 2.5% for Georgia and +/- 2.5% for Tbilisi, with a 95% confidence interval. Fieldwork was carried out between July 11 and July 24.
