Political Preferences

SUMMARY

In this section, voters’ current party preferences, evaluations of Erdoğan and the opposition, expectations regarding the potential electoral success and governing capacity of a possible opposition alliance, as well as short- and long-term assessments of the AK Party’s economic performance are examined:

• If there were an election today, which party would you vote for? (direct preference and after redistribution of undecided voters)
• Where are the votes from June 24, 2018 today?
• If you were to give a grade, what score would you assign to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his overall performance as President?
• Can opposition parties come together and agree on a joint candidate against the government?
• Can the candidate nominated by this alliance win the presidential election?
• If the alliance’s candidate wins, would they govern Turkey better?
• If there were an election, would you vote for the opposition’s candidate?
• How has the AK Party’s economic management affected the national economy?
• How have government policies affected the national economy over the past year?
• Since the introduction of the presidential system, how have government policies affected the economy over the last five years?
• Over the past 20 years, how has the AK Party’s economic management affected the national economy?