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The findings of the survey are as under:
1. Are you aware that Rahul Gandhi has decided to contest the election
from Amethi?
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
77.10%
|
17.90%
|
4.90% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
71.50%
|
23.10%
|
5.40% |
2. Will Rahul’s entry into politics help the Congress to perform
better in the upcoming elections?
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
72.40%
|
16.70%
|
10.90% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
56.20% |
31.10%
|
12.70% |
3. Are you more likely to support the Congress after the entry
of Rahul Gandhi?
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
67.20% |
19.10% |
13.60% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
42.20% |
39.10% |
18.80% |
4. Who is better equipped to lead the Congress– Rahul or Priyanka?
| |
Rahul
|
Priyanka
|
Both
|
None |
Can't
say |
| Congress
Voters |
46.20% |
36.70% |
10.30% |
2.40% |
4.40% |
| Non
Congress Voters |
25.80% |
40.60% |
15.40% |
10.90%
|
7.20% |
5. Who is more acceptable to you as a Prime Minister – Sonia Gandhi
or Rahul Gandhi?
| |
Sonia
|
Rahul
|
Others/Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
50.60% |
35.60% |
13.70% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
44.50% |
32.00% |
23.50% |
6. Can the Congress win the elections and form the government if
it projected Rahul Gandhi as a PM candidate?
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
46.20%
|
38.60% |
15.20% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
34.20% |
48.20% |
17.60% |
7. Do you find Rahul Gandhi fit enough to be the Prime Minister
of India?
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Yes,
because he represents the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty |
32.40%
|
13.80%
|
Yes,
because he is young and energetic
|
22.40%
|
19.20%
|
| Yes,
because unlike his mother, he is a born Indian |
6.80%
|
4.70%
|
| Yes,
because I don't like the BJP led government |
2.70%
|
3.00%
|
| Yes,
for some other reason |
3.80%
|
3.20%
|
| Total
Yes |
68.10%
|
43.90%
|
| No,
because he has no experience |
24.70%
|
37.40%
|
| No,
because his mother is a foreigner |
1.50%
|
3.00%
|
| No,
because I am against any dynastic rule |
2.50%
|
7.90%
|
| No,
because people don't know much about him |
1.00%
|
2.70%
|
| No,
for some other reason |
2.20%
|
5.20%
|
| Total
No |
31.90%
|
56.20%
|
8. Who is better to be a Prime Minister – Atal Bihari Vajpayee
or Sonia Gandhi?
| |
Vajpayee
|
Sonia
|
Others/Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
52.30% |
36.30% |
11.40% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
67.90%
|
19.20%
|
12.90% |
9. Do you consider Sonia Gandhi as foreigner?
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
27.50% |
64.30% |
8.20% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
47.30% |
48.20% |
4.40% |
10. Do you consider Rahul/Priyanka Gandhi as foreigners?
| |
Yes
|
No
|
Can't
Say
|
Congress
Voters
|
10.20% |
84.60% |
5.20% |
Non
Congress Voters
|
13.10% |
82.90% |
4.00% |
The above survey was conducted on 22 March in the state of Uttar
Pradesh by reputed agency C Voters. From the figures that were thrown
up, it looks like the Vajpayee
clan is definitely stronger than the Gandhi clan. Not that there
was a doubt anyway.
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