POLL – Support for parties unchanged in August

Budapest, September 9 (MTI) – Support for the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance and the opposition parties remained practically unchanged in August, the Nezopont Institute said on Wednesday.

Among all voters, Fidesz-KDNP was backed by 29 percent, up one point from July, Nezopont said in its report. Radical nationalist Jobbik stood at 15 percent, up two points, whereas the Socialists and the Democratic Coalition stood unchanged, at 9 percent and 6 percent, respectively.

Small green LMP added one point to 5 percent while the Egyutt party lost one point to stand at 1 percent, the poll showed.

Among decided voters, the ruling parties had 40 percent, Jobbik 26 percent, the Socialists 10 percent, DK 13 percent, LMP 7 percent, Egyutt 2 percent and Dialogue for Hungary (PM) 2 percent last month.

The proportion of undecided voters was 34 percent, down only one point from July, the poll said.

The poll was conducted on Aug. 14-19 on a representative sample of 1,000 people.

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Source: http://mtva.hu/hu/hungary-matters