Poll: elections to EP in some regions will give up a portion of the votes of the opposition

Poll: elections to EP in some regions will give up a portion of the votes of the opposition


In some regions United Russia in the upcoming elections expects lower results in comparison with pre-crisis in favor of the current parliamentary opposition, according to polls.

MOSCOW, 14 Jan. “United Russia” in the September elections in some regions expecting reduced results in favor of the current parliamentary opposition, according to the data of the all-Russia centre of studying of public opinion (VTSIOM), presented at the Gaidar forum at Ranepa on Thursday.

“In some regions the elections of 2016 ruling party expects lower results in comparison with pre-crisis”, — according to the data of VTSIOM.

Sociologists believe that the redistribution of political influence will occur, most likely in favor of the current parliamentary opposition (mainly left), but not non-systemic forces.