Israeli Opinion Polls
Dr. Aaron Lerner
July 28, 2000
Gallup - Maariv
The following are the results of a survey of a representative sample
of 590 adult Israeli (both Jews and Arabs) carried out by Gallup on
June 26, 2000. Sampling error +/- 4.5 percentage points:
If elections were held today:
| Date |
Barak |
Netanyahu |
Comments |
| July 26 |
43% |
38% |
Camp David Talks Fail |
| July 19 |
39% |
40% |
Camp David Talks in Stalemate |
| July 12 |
36% |
39% |
|
| July 5 |
39% |
41% |
Camp David Talks Announced |
| June 28 |
36% |
44% |
|
| June 21 |
40% |
42% |
Middle of resignations |
| June 14 |
46% |
39% |
|
| May 31 |
41% |
41% |
|
| May 24 |
42% |
37% |
Just left Lebanon |
| May 19 |
45% |
38% |
|
| May 15 |
42% |
39% |
|
| April 5 |
40% |
37% |
|
| March 31 |
42.5% |
42.4% |
|
| March 1 |
50% |
34% |
|
| Feb 9 |
42% |
37% |
|
| Feb 2 |
45% |
36% |
|
| Nov 19 1999 |
50% |
33% |
|
| Oct 8 1999 |
56% |
26% |
|
| Aug 14 1999 |
50% |
29% |
|
| June 25 1999 |
59% |
27% |
|
| Date |
Barak |
Sharon |
| July 26 |
45% |
30% |
| July 19 |
44% |
36% |
| July 12 |
42% |
33% |
| July 5 |
44% |
31% |
| June 28 |
41% |
37% |
| June 21 |
43% |
34% |
| June 14 |
50% |
35% |
| May 31 2000 |
44% |
35% |
| May 24 2000 |
43% |
35% |
| May 19 2000 |
43% |
36% |
| April 15 2000 |
43% |
31% |
In your view who is responsible for the failure of the Camp David
summit?
| Israel |
11% |
| Palestinians |
57% |
| Both to the same extent |
18% |
| Do Not Know |
14% |
(Among Israeli Arabs: Israel 47% Palestinians 10% Both 28%)
What were your feelings after the summit's failure, relief or that a
historic opportunity was lost?
| Relief |
37% |
| Missed Opportunity |
38% |
| Both |
6% |
| Neither |
14% |
| Do Not KNow |
5% |
(Among Barak voters: Relief 23% Missed opportunity 51%)
Do you support or oppose the continuation of the peace process with
the Palestinians?
| Support |
66% |
| Oppose |
29% |
| Do Not Know |
5% |
What do you think will happen in the coming months?
| Political negotiations to continue |
37% |
| Violent confrontation between Israel and Palestinians |
25% |
| Nothing |
28% |
| Do Not Know |
10% |
Which do you prefer, a unity government or new elections?
| Unity government |
40% |
| Elections |
44% |
| Neither |
10% |
| Do Not Know |
6% |
Ma'ariv 27 JuLY 2000
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