The presidential electoral ratings have not changed significantly since November 2020. “The top four remain the same: Vladimir Putin (40%), Vladimir Zhirinovsky (4%), Gennady Zyuganov (2%), and Alexei Navalny (2%).
IF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA WERE HELD NEXT SUNDAY, WOULD YOU PARTICIPATE IN THEM, AND IF SO, WHICH OF THE CURRENT POLITICIANS WOULD YOU VOTE FOR? (Respondents named the politician for whom they would like to vote and could name only one name; as a percentage of all respondents; ranked in descending order by April 2021) *
|
|
Apr.14 |
Jan.16 |
Apr.17 |
Jan.18 |
Mar.19 |
July.19 |
Dec.19 |
Aug.20 |
Nov.20 |
Apr.21 |
|
Vladimir Putin |
49 |
53 |
48 |
57 |
41 |
40 |
38 |
40 |
39 |
40 |
|
Vladimir Zhirinovsky |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
|
Gennady Zyuganov |
4 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
Alexey Navalny |
<1 |
1 |
1 |
<1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Nikolay Platoshkin |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Mikhail Mishustin |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Pavel Grudinin |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Bondarenko |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
|
Furgal |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
<1 |
1 |
|
The other (in the case of each politician getting less than 0.5% of the vote, and those who answered “against all “**) |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
I don’t know whom would I have voted for |
21 |
17 |
19 |
12 |
19 |
23 |
20 |
19 |
16 |
18 |
|
Would not have voted |
10 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
19 |
19 |
22 |
22 |
24 |
23 |
Among those who were ready to vote at the time of the poll, Vladimir Putin received more than half (56%) of the “votes,” Vladimir Zhirinovsky – 6%, Gennady Zyuganov and Alexei Navalny – 2% each.
IF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA WERE HELD NEXT SUNDAY, WOULD YOU PARTICIPATE IN THEM, AND IF SO, WHICH OF THE CURRENT POLITICIANS WOULD YOU VOTE FOR? (Respondents named the politician for whom they would like to vote and could name only one name; as %% of those who were ready to vote; ranked in descending order by April 2021) *
|
Apr.14 |
Jan.16 |
Apr.17 |
Jan.18 |
Mar.19 |
July.19 |
Dec.19 |
Aug.20 |
Nov.20 |
Apr.21 | |
|
Vladimir Putin |
60 |
66 |
62 |
70 |
55 |
54 |
53 |
56 |
55 |
56 |
|
Vladimir Zhirinovsky |
5 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
9 |
6 |
|
Gennady Zyuganov |
5 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Alexey Navalny |
<1 |
1 |
1 |
<1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Mikhail Mishustin |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
Pavel Grudinin |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
Sergey Shoigu |
1 |
2 |
1 |
<1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Nikolay Platoshkin |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Furgal |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
|
Bondarenko |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
|
Other |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
|
I don’t know whom would I have voted for |
26 |
21 |
25 |
15 |
25 |
31 |
27 |
27 |
23 |
26 |
The situation in Moscow is somewhat different from the national average. Here, one-third (33%) of Muscovites surveyed are ready to vote for Vladimir Putin and 44% of Muscovites who were ready to vote at the time of the poll. In second place is Alexei Navalny – 5% of Muscovites questioned and 6% of those Muscovites who were ready to vote. In third place is Vladimir Zhirinovsky: 3% and 4%, respectively; in fourth place is Pavel Grudinin: 2% and 2%, respectively.
IF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA WERE HELD NEXT SUNDAY, WOULD YOU PARTICIPATE IN THEM, AND IF SO, WHICH OF THE CURRENT POLITICIANS WOULD YOU VOTE FOR? (Respondents named the politician for whom they would like to vote and could name only one name; as %% of Moscovites; ranked in descending order by April 2021) *
| as %% of Moscvites surveyed | as %% of Moscovites who were ready to vote | |
| Putin | 33 | 44 |
| Navalny | 5 | 6 |
| Zhirinovsky | 3 | 4 |
| Grudinin | 2 | 2 |
| Platoshkin | 1 | 2 |
| Zyuganov | 1 | 1 |
| Lavrov | 1 | 1 |
| Shoigu | 1 | 1 |
| Yashin | 1 | 1 |
| Medvedev | 1 | 1 |
| Other | 4 | 5 |
| I don’t know whom would I have voted for | 23 | 30 |
| I would not have voted | 20 | — |
| Don’t know if I would have voted or not | 6 | — |
The survey was conducted on April 15-26, 2021 on a representative sample of the Moscow population among 505 people aged 18 and over. The survey was conducted on the street by personal interview in CAPI format (on tablets). The distribution of answers is given as a percentage of the total number of respondents. The statistical error of the survey data does not exceed 6.6%.