Reasons for List Party Vote: 2003

Q. What explains your decision to vote for this party (or bloc)?
  Motherland LDPR United Russia KPRF Other party Total
(Percent of party voters)
I support the programme and slogans of this party 34.6 33.0 25.6 33.9 41.2 32.2
This party can defend the interests of people like myself 23.1 16.0 13.9 24.8 23.5 18.8
This party is capable of providing a normal, decent life in our country 12.8 16.2 13.9 12.8 18.1 14.9
New young, active leaders of this party 21.8 5.1 8.0 0.9 14.4 9.5
I have always liked the leader (leaders) of this party 17.9 40.4 12.0 22.9 12.8 17.8
I know something about this party, but nothing about other parties 1.3 6.1 3.7 5.5 11.8 5.9
This party aims to restore Russia's greatness 26.9 14.0 9.3 9.2 10.6 11.9
My friends and relations support this party 6.4 11.0 10.8 6.4 10.2 9.6
I have been a supporter of this party for a long time 1.3 8.0 6.2 52.3 8.0 12.7
This party has a future or prospects 14.1 6.1 8.3 4.5 6.4 7.6
It's the party of the new generation/of 6.4 3.0 4.3 0.9 5.9 4.3
It's a new party with new people at the top 20.5 1.0 0.9 0 4.8 3.6
Putin supports this party 0 1.0 38.6 0 4.3 16.8
It's the strongest party, supported by the majority 0 7.1 25.3 1.8 2.1 11.9
The governor of our oblast supports this party 0 1.0 4.6 1.8 1.1 2.5
Other 1.3 1.0 0.6 2.8 3.7 1.8
Don't know 10.3 1.0 2.2 0.9 0.5 2.3

Source: New Russia Barometer XII, 12-22 December 2003, N=1601.


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