POLL SHOWS DISSATISFACTION WITH POLITICAL PARTIES
National.
Voters' dissatisfaction with political parties in Macedonia doubled, according to latest opinion poll conducted by Skopje-based Institute for Democracy.
Asked which political party they would vote for if elections were held next week, 41.7 percent of respondents said they would not vote for any party.
Poll results show that percentage of those dissatisfied in September almost doubled comparing with June, when it stood at 24.2 percent.
The ruling VMRO-DPMNE's approval rating stands at 23.5 percent, which is 0.3 percent higher comparing with June poll. The rating of opposition Social Democrats (SDSM) slipped down from 7.8 to 7.2 percent.
Democratic Party of Albanians (DPA) rating stands at 5.5 percent - up 0.3 percent comparing with June. Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) rating slipped down 1.8 percent and it stands at 7 percent.
Prime Minister and VMRO-DPMNE leader, Nikola Gruevski, tops the opinion poll with 27.7 percent. Gruevski's approval ratings rose 1 percent comparing with February this year.
Approval ratings of DUI leader Ali Ahmeti stand at 7.1 percent. President Branko Crvenkovski's rating stands at 3.9 percent, whilst DPA's former leader Arben Xhaferi won 3.1 percent of the vote.
The ratings of NSDP leader Tito Petkovski, SDSM leader Radmila Sekerinska and DPA leader Menduh Thaci range 1-2.5 percent.
MD: That says enough about the political situation in mkd.
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