Survey puts PS at the forefront, PSD with the highest increase and Chega in fifth place – News story



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The survey for the channels of Porto Canal and Sol gives socialists 37.7% of the voting intentions, 1.3 pp more than the result obtained in the legislative elections of October 2019 and 8.3 pp more than the PSD, the party that more increases compared to the last study, conducted in February.

At a time when political action is conditioned by the covid-19 pandemic, the party led by Rui Rio obtains 29.4% of the voting intentions, registering the highest increase compared to the February barometer (2.2 p.p.).

Chega is still the fifth party, reaching 4.0% of the voting intentions, 2.7 p.p. more than in the last legislatures and 0.4 p.p. than in the February study.

BE remains in third position with 8.3% (1.2 p.p. less than in the legislative ones), followed by CDU (PCP / PEV), with 5.5% (-0.8 p.p.).

Behind Chega came the CDS-PP, with 3.0% (-1.2 p.p.) and PAN, with 2.5% (-0.8 p.p.).

The Liberal Initiative has 1.2% of the voting intentions, 0.1 pp less than last October, and Livre disappears from the radar of the parties with parliamentary representation, appearing in the category of “other parties, whites and null”, which total 8.4 % Worldwide.

In the study, the President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, appears as the most popular figures with an approval rate of 66.3% and 41%, respectively. The least popular are André Ventura, from Chega, with a negative balance of 0.4%, and João Cotrim de Figueiredo, from the Liberal Initiative, with -1.2%.

The Eurosondage study for Sol and the Porto Canal was carried out between May 4 and 7, through 1,005 validated telephone interviews, and has a maximum margin of error of 3.09%.

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