The country will elect its future president on July 28. The polls prior to the elections position the official candidate with more than 55% voting intention.
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Madurocontinues to lead in the electoral polls, according to a new measurement prepared by the consulting firm Dataviva, which registered a voting intention above 55% in favor of the official candidate for the national elections on July 28.
The content you want to access is exclusive to subscribers.
to subscribe I am already subscribed
The measurement, which was carried out between June 10 and 14placed second in preferences to the opponent Edmundo González Urrutia, who managed to gather 20.7%.
In total, the survey revealed 1,309 cases. According to the results, the 62.1% of respondents indicated that will participate in the next elections presidential.
Nicolás Maduro, favorite in the polls
Last week, the Hinterlaces agency indicated that President Maduro led the electoral preferences with a 55.6% compared to its main competitor, Gonzalez Urrutiawhich reached 22.1%.
This study adds to that of Parametricin which Maduro dominates the polls with 43%, while the main opposition candidate reaches 32%. The pollster Ideadata disclosed in its last analysis in May that there is a clear preference for the Maduro candidate with more than 52% of voting intentions, on the contrary, González Urrutia obtained 21% approval.
Edmundo González Urrutia.webp
Edmundo González Urrutia will be Nicolás Maduro’s competitor in the Venezuelan elections for president.
Getty Images
At the beginning of June, the director of the pollster Delphos, Felix Seijas, whose measurements show González Urrutia as the winner, stated in an interview that the voting intention of the official candidate had begun to rise to 26 percent. Seijas warned that this growth of the ruling party in the polls was beginning to become a “alert for the opposition”, which should reinforce its electoral strategy with the objective of “take care of the votes” and “not to fall into triumphalism“.
At the end of May, the international agency AFP published in Factual, its fact check department, an article in which it refutes four surveys disseminated on social networks that give the Venezuelan opposition candidate González Urrutia as the winner, for publishing inaccurate data. The results were checked by the agency and showed that the responses of the pollsters Datincorp, Megaanalysis, Dataanalysis and Hercon were “biased”.
