Israeli Opinion Polls
Dr. Aaron Lerner
January 5, 2001
Gallup - Maariv
The following are the results of a survey of a representative sample
of 640 adult Israelis (Jews and Arabs) carried out by Gallup the week
of 5 January. Sampling error +/- 4.5 percentage points:
If elections were held today:
| Date |
Barak |
Sharon |
| January 5 |
22% |
50% |
| December 29 |
24% |
45% |
| December 22 |
28% |
46% |
| December 15 |
35% |
40% |
| December 8 |
32% |
35% |
| November 29 |
35% |
37% |
| November 22 |
30% |
41% |
| November 15 |
34% |
37% |
| November 8 |
37% |
36% |
| October 25 |
36% |
37% |
| October 18 |
31% |
41% |
| October 11 |
36% |
36% |
| October 4 |
37% |
32% |
| September 27 |
39% |
34% |
| September 13 |
39% |
32% |
| September 6 |
43% |
31% |
|
| August 16 |
41% |
38% |
|
| August 2 |
41% |
35% |
| 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% |
When the pollster pushed the undecided to decide:
| Date |
Barak |
Sharon |
| January 5 |
31% |
55% |
| December 29 |
32% |
52% |
Of those 100% certain they will vote:
| Date |
Barak |
Sharon |
| January 5 |
27% |
59% |
| December 29 |
27% |
69% |
The Arab Voters:
| Date |
Barak |
Sharon |
| January 5 |
20% |
7% |
| December 29 |
30% |
2% |
Without any connection to the details of the agreement, do you want a
permanent agreement to be signed between Israel and the Palestinians
before the elections for prime minister on 6 February?
| Date |
Yes |
No |
Do not know |
| January 5 |
34% |
63% |
3% |
| December 29 |
39% |
56% |
5% |
Do you think that Ehud Barak has a mandate to carry out negotiations
with the Palestinians during the elections?
| Date |
Yes |
No |
Do not know |
| January 5 |
32% |
62% |
6% |
| December 29 |
32% |
61% |
7% |
This week do you feel concern for your personal security or the
security of your family?
| Yes |
No |
Do not know |
| 65% |
34% |
1% |
Do you feel concern for the future of the State?
| Yes |
No |
Do not know |
| 78% |
21% |
1% |
Do you fear that in the coming year that war will break out?
| Yes |
No |
Do not know |
| 66% |
29% |
5% |
If it were possible, would you want Ehud Barak to drop his candidacy
so that Shimon Peres could run?
| Yes |
No |
Do not know |
| 51% |
31% |
18% |
Ma'ariv 5 January 2001
Dahaf Poll
Dahaf - Yediot Ahronot
he following is a Dahaf Poll of a representative sample of 501 adult
Israelis (both Jews and Arabs) the week of 5 January 2001. Survey
error of +/- 4.5 percentage points -
| Date |
Barak |
Sharon |
Undecided |
| January 5 |
32% |
50% |
18% |
| December 29 |
35% |
48% |
17% |
| December 22 |
38% |
49% |
13% |
| December 15 |
33% |
40% |
27% |
| December 8 |
40% |
42% |
18% |
Yediot Ahronot 5 January 2001
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