The new CRO Demoscope has arrived: HDZ weakest in the last two years, the SDP is falling, two parties in a collisionA new monthly survey by CRO Demoskop, conducted exclusively for RTL at the beginning of September, reveals shifting dynamics in Croatia's political landscape. The results show that the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) has recorded its lowest support level in the past two years, with 25.3% approval, down from 27% in August. The Social Democratic Party (SDP) also experienced a decline, dropping to 20.5%, its lowest in the current mandate. Meanwhile, the parties 'Možemo!' and 'Most' saw increases in their ratings. The survey highlights growing dissatisfaction among voters regarding the handling of hazardous waste, which appears to have influenced political sentiment. Overall, nearly three-quarters of voters support one of the major parties, with HDZ and SDP together receiving 45.8% of the vote share.
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New CRO Demoscope: HDZ's rating has plummeted to its lowest level in two years, but it's not the only oneThe latest monthly survey by CRO Demoskop, conducted exclusively for RTL at the beginning of September, reveals a new dynamic in Croatia's political landscape driven by public dissatisfaction with the handling of hazardous waste. The survey shows that the ruling HDZ party has recorded its lowest approval rating in the last two years, dropping to 25.3% compared to 27% in July. This marks the worst result for HDZ during the third mandate of Prime Minister Plenković since April 2024. The opposition SDP follows closely with 20.5%, down slightly from 21.5%. Meanwhile, the platform 'Možemo!' and the party 'Most' show growth, while other parties like Drito and Domovinski pokret report declines. Overall, nearly three-quarters of voters support one of the listed parties, with HDZ and SDP leading. Several smaller parties remain below 1.5%, and there is a slight increase in undecided voters.
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Index.hrIndependentProgressive23 hr. agoA recent monthly survey by CRO Demoskop, conducted for RTL at the beginning of September, reveals declining support for Croatia's ruling HDZ party and the opposition SDP, while the Most and Možemo! parties see growth. The survey, based on a representative sample of 1,000 respondents, indicates that HDZ has reached its lowest approval rating in the past two years at 25.3%, compared to 27% in July. SDP also recorded a drop to 20.5%. Meanwhile, Most saw an increase to 9.5%, and Možemo! rose slightly to 12.9%. The survey also highlights Andrej Plenković, the leader of HDZ, as the most negatively viewed politician at 37.3%, while Zoran Milanović, leader of the opposition HDZ, is the most positively viewed at 23%. The data suggests growing public dissatisfaction with the direction of the country, with 74.6% of citizens believing Croatia is heading in the wrong direction.
Bias read (Progressive): The article frames the decline in support for the governing HDZ party and its leader, Andrej Plenković, as a negative outcome, emphasizing his low favorability rating. It contrasts this with the rising popularity of left-leaning parties like Most and Možemo!, which aligns with a left-leaning framing
HDZ recorded the worst result in two years, here's how the parties are growing in supportA recent survey by CRO Demoskop, conducted at the beginning of September and exclusively for RTL, reveals new dynamics on Croatia's political scene. The HDZ remains the strongest party but has seen a drop in support to its lowest level in two years. The SDP has also experienced a decline in support, while the parties 'Most' and 'Možemo!' have recorded growth. HDZ currently enjoys the support of 25.3% of respondents, down from 27% in August. The SDP has 20.5%, its lowest result under current leadership. Together, HDZ and SDP account for 45.8% of voters. 'Možemo!' has slightly increased to 12.9%, while 'Most' has grown significantly to 9.5%. Other smaller parties like Drita and Domovinski Pokret have lower support levels. Among positive evaluations, President Zoran Milanović leads with 23%, followed by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković with 15.6%. On the negative side, Plenković is the most negatively rated politician with 37.3% of respondents viewing him unfavorably.
Bias read (Center): The article presents factual data from a polling organization without overtly biased language or selective sourcing. It reports on shifts in political support across multiple parties and provides balanced figures for both positive and negative ratings of politicians. There is no clear ideological sl
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