Survey: Social Democrats nearly eight points ahead of Civic Democrats

A new opinion poll puts the opposition Social Democrats some way in front of the Civic Democrats, the largest party in the governing coalition. The survey, conducted by the STEM agency at the start of this month, suggests the Social Democrats have 33 percent support, with the Civic Democrats on 24.5. The Communists came third in the poll, with almost 12 percent of respondents saying they would vote for them.

Author: Ian Willoughby