According to a new survey by the National Democratic Institute (NDI), the public's disillusionment with political parties continues. 62% said that no political party serves their interests.
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Only 13% of people aged 18-34 say that Georgian Dream is the party closest to their views. 2% of young people name the National Movement as such. Georgian Dream has the most supporters in the 55+ age group.
54% of pollees evaluate the government activity positively, 38% negatively, 6% say they do not know, and 2% refuse to answer.
NDI notes that compared to March 2023, the positive assessment of the government's performance has grown by 11% by October. The bulk of this increase came from rural areas, youth, and undecided voters.
Only 33% of the population think that the country is developing in the right direction. According to 25%, Georgia is not changing at all, while 37% believe that it is developing in the wrong direction. Tbilisi residents, opposition supporters, and women are the most critical about the course of the country.
The survey was conducted by CRRC Georgia on the order of NDI in October-November 2023 by face-to-face interviews. 2,068 people took part in the research. The average margin of error is +/- 2.2%. The research is funded by the Good Governance Fund of the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
