Opinion polling for the 2009 Portuguese legislative election
In the run up to the 2009 Portuguese legislative election, various organisations carried out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Portugal. Results of such polls are displayed in this article.
The date range for these opinion polls are from the previous general election, held on 20 February 2005, to the day the next election was held, on 27 September 2009.
Nationwide polling
Graphical summary
Polling
Poll results are listed in the table below in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first. The highest percentage figure in each polling survey is displayed in bold, and the background shaded in the leading party's colour. In the instance that there is a tie, then no figure is shaded but both are displayed in bold. The lead column on the right shows the percentage-point difference between the two parties with the highest figures. Poll results use the date the survey's fieldwork was done, as opposed to the date of publication.
Exit poll
| Polling firm/Link | Fieldwork date | O | Lead | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 legislative election | 27 Sep 2009 | 36.6 97 |
29.1 81 |
7.9 15 |
10.4 21 |
9.8 16 |
6.2 0 |
7.5 |
| Eurosondagem | 27 Sep 2009 (21:00) | 35.4– 37.6 94/102 |
27.1– 28.9 74/78 |
7.4– 9.2 15 |
9.2– 11.2 18/20 |
9.7– 11.5 17/21 |
– | 8.3– 8.7 |
| Eurosondagem | 27 Sep 2009 (20:00) | 36.2– 40.4 99/103 |
26.9– 30.7 74/77 |
6.5– 8.7 13/15 |
7.7– 9.9 15/17 |
9.0– 11.2 18/20 |
– | 9.3– 9.7 |
| Intercampus | 27 Sep 2009 | 36.0– 40.0 97/111 |
26.3– 30.3 69/80 |
6.0– 9.0 10/15 |
8.6– 11.6 16/22 |
8.5– 11.5 18/22 |
4.6– 7.6 0 |
9.7 |
| CESOP–UCP | 27 Sep 2009 | 36–40 102/106 |
25–29 69/73 |
7–10 14/16 |
8.5– 11.5 18/21 |
9–12 20/23 |
– | 11 |
| Aximage | 21–24 Sep 2009 | 38.8 | 29.1 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 5.1 | 9.7 |
| Intercampus | 21–23 Sep 2009 | 38.0 | 29.9 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 6.6 | 8.1 |
| CESOP–UCP | 17–22 Sep 2009 | 38 100 |
30 80 |
7 13 |
8 15 |
11 22 |
6 0 |
8 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Sep 2009 | 40.0 | 31.6 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 8.4 |
| Aximage | 14–17 Sep 2009 | 36.1 | 29.7 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 6.4 |
| Eurosondagem | 13–16 Sep 2009 | 34.9 88/96 |
31.6 80/87 |
8.4 15 |
8.4 15/17 |
9.6 18/20 |
7.1 0/1 |
3.3 |
| Intercampus | 12–15 Sep 2009 | 32.9 | 29.7 | 9.2 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 9.2 | 3.2 |
| CESOP–UCP | 11–14 Sep 2009 | 38 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 6 |
| Eurosondagem | 6–9 Sep 2009 | 33.6 84/90 |
32.5 84/90 |
9.4 16/19 |
8.0 14/16 |
9.6 18/20 |
6.9 0/1 |
1.1 |
| CESOP–UCP | 4–8 Sep 2009 | 37 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| Marktest | 4–7 Sep 2009 | 35.3 | 32.4 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 16.2 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Aximage | 1–4 Sep 2009 | 34.5 | 28.9 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 5.6 |
| Eurosondagem | 23–28 Jul 2009 | 33.0 | 31.1 | 9.4 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 1.9 |
| Marktest | 14–18 Jul 2009 | 35.5 | 34.2 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 14.3 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Aximage | 1–6 Jul 2009 | 30.5 | 30.3 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 0.2 |
| Eurosondagem | 25–30 Jun 2009 | 35.1 | 33.0 | 9.7 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 5.2 | 2.1 |
| Marktest | 16–20 Jun 2009 | 34.5 | 35.8 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 13.1 | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| 2009 EP election | 7 Jun 2009 | 26.5 (75) |
31.7 (95) |
10.6 (24) |
8.4 (15) |
10.7 (20) |
12.1 (1) |
5.2 |
| Intercampus | 7 Jun 2009 | 36.9 | 31.2 | 10.3 | 6.4 | 13.1 | 2.1 | 5.7 |
| Aximage[1] | 1–4 Jun 2009 | 35.3 | 29.8 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 5.5 |
| Eurosondagem | 28 May–2 Jun 2009 | 39.6 | 33.0 | 7.9 | 5.6 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 6.6 |
| Marktest | 20–22 May 2009 | 36.3 | 28.3 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 14.7 | 4.2 | 8.0 |
| Aximage[2] | 5–7 May 2009 | 37.3 | 26.7 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 12.6 | 9.7 | 10.6 |
| Eurosondagem | 30 Apr–5 May 2009 | 38.8 | 30.5 | 9.2 | 6.9 | 9.8 | 4.8 | 8.3 |
| CESOP–UCP | 25–26 Apr 2009 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 7 |
| Marktest | 14–19 Apr 2009 | 36.2 | 26.4 | 11.2 | 8.3 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 9.8 |
| Aximage[3] | 1–3 Apr 2009 | 38.1 | 25.1 | 10.3 | 5.7 | 12.6 | 8.2 | 13.0 |
| Eurosondagem | 25–31 Mar 2009 | 39.6 | 29.6 | 9.4 | 7.0 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 10.0 |
| Marktest | 17–21 Mar 2009 | 36.7 | 28.4 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 12.6 | 4.0 | 8.3 |
| Aximage[4] | 2–5 Mar 2009 | 38.3 | 24.0 | 9.0 | 6.8 | 12.6 | 9.3 | 14.3 |
| Eurosondagem | 26 Feb–3 Mar 2009 | 39.0 | 28.3 | 9.6 | 7.7 | 10.4 | 5.0 | 10.7 |
| Marktest | 17–22 Feb 2009 | 38.2 | 28.8 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 14.0 | 4.3 | 9.4 |
| Aximage | 2–5 Feb 2009 | 38.2 | 23.8 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 12.0 | 9.1 | 14.4 |
| Eurosondagem | 28 Jan–3 Feb 2009 | 40.3 | 29.1 | 8.8 | 6.9 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 11.2 |
| Marktest | 20–23 Jan 2009 | 39.6 | 24.9 | 11.9 | 9.7 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 14.7 |
| Eurosondagem | 7–13 Jan 2009 | 41.1 | 30.1 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 11.0 |
| Aximage | 6–9 Jan 2009 | 37.3 | 23.3 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 14.0 |
| Marktest | 16–19 Dec 2008 | 39.9 | 25.7 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 11.6 | 3.8 | 14.2 |
| CESOP–UCP | 13–14 Dec 2008 | 41 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Aximage[5] | 3–5 Dec 2008 | 37.9 | 25.9 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 12.0 |
| Eurosondagem[6] | 27 Nov–2 Dec 2008 | 42.5 | 30.0 | 8.4 | 6.0 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 12.5 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Nov 2008 | 40.1 | 26.4 | 10.0 | 6.2 | 13.1 | 4.2 | 13.7 |
| Eurosondagem[6] | 5 Nov 2008 | 41.8 | 32.1 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 8.4 | 4.0 | 9.7 |
| Aximage[7] | 3–5 Nov 2008 | 38.6 | 26.1 | 9.0 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Marktest | 21–24 Oct 2008 | 39.8 | 28.7 | 10.0 | 6.4 | 11.4 | 3.7 | 11.1 |
| Intercampus | 17–21 Oct 2008 | 43.9 | 28.9 | 10.2 | 4.0 | 12.3 | 0.8 | 15.0 |
| Aximage[8] | 6–8 Oct 2008 | 38.0 | 28.5 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 9.3 | 11.2 | 9.5 |
| CESOP–UCP | 4–5 Oct 2008 | 41 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Eurosondagem | 25–30 Sep 2008 | 40.2 | 33.3 | 9.9 | 4.8 | 7.7 | 4.1 | 6.9 |
| Marktest | 16–20 Sep 2008 | 36.1 | 29.3 | 12.6 | 7.1 | 10.9 | 4.0 | 6.8 |
| Aximage[9] | 8–10 Sep 2008 | 35.7 | 28.9 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 9.3 | 11.9 | 6.8 |
| Eurosondagem[10] | 27 Aug–2 Sep 2008 | 39.0 | 33.0 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 8.4 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Aximage[11] | 28–29 Jul 2008 | 33.1 | 31.1 | 9.1 | 4.4 | 9.4 | 12.9 | 2.0 |
| Eurosondagem | 23–29 Jul 2008 | 39.6 | 32.0 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 7.6 |
| Marktest | 15–18 Jul 2008 | 36.7 | 32.7 | 10.0 | 5.1 | 11.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| CESOP–UCP | 5–9 Jul 2008 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Aximage[permanent dead link] | 1–4 Jul 2008 | 32.5 | 32.0 | 9.7 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 13.3 | 0.5 |
| Eurosondagem | 26 Jun–1 Jul 2008 | 40.0 | 29.0 | 10.1 | 6.0 | 9.6 | 5.3 | 11.0 |
| Marktest | 17–21 Jun 2008 | 35.2 | 30.8 | 11.1 | 6.7 | 12.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| Eurosondagem | 28 May–3 Jun 2008 | 41.8 | 25.0 | 11.0 | 6.9 | 10.0 | 5.3 | 16.8 |
| Marktest | 19–26 May 2008 | 33.0 | 32.0 | 12.8 | 6.7 | 11.3 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| Aximage[permanent dead link] | 7–8 May 2008 | 36.5 | 29.0 | – | – | – | 34.5 | 7.5 |
| Eurosondagem[dead link] | 23–29 Apr 2008 | 43.2 | 26.9 | 10.0 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 16.3 |
| Marktest | 15–18 Apr 2008 | 38.0 | 31.5 | 10.8 | 4.3 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 6.5 |
| Aximage[12] | 2–4 Apr 2008 | 35.7 | 26.0 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 10.2 | 14.1 | 9.7 |
| Eurosondagem | 27 Mar–1 Apr 2008 | 42.1 | 29.4 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 4.5 | 12.7 |
| Marktest | 17–20 Mar 2008 | 37.8 | 31.9 | 12.1 | 4.0 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 5.9 |
| Aximage[13] | 3–5 Mar 2008 | 33.8 | 28.4 | 9.2 | 4.5 | 8.5 | 15.6 | 5.4 |
| Eurosondagem | 20–26 Feb 2008 | 43.2 | 31.2 | 8.3 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 4.3 | 12.0 |
| CESOP–UCP | 23–24 Feb 2008 | 39 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Marktest | 19–21 Feb 2008 | 36.1 | 33.4 | 12.8 | 5.6 | 8.0 | 4.1 | 2.7 |
| Aximage[14] | 1–4 Feb 2008 | 35.8 | 30.0 | 8.2 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 14.2 | 5.8 |
| Eurosondagem | 24–28 Jan 2008 | 42.5 | 33.0 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 9.5 |
| Marktest | 15–18 Jan 2008 | 38.1 | 33.5 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| Aximage[permanent dead link] | 7–9 Jan 2008 | 35.2 | 31.8 | 9.1 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 12.7 | 3.4 |
| Eurosondagem[15] | 2–8 Jan 2008 | 43.3 | 32.5 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 3.6 | 10.8 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Dec 2007 | 41.0 | 32.5 | 9.5 | 5.4 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 8.5 |
| Aximage[16] | 5–7 Dec 2007 | 37.0 | 29.2 | 8.5 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 14.2 | 7.8 |
| Eurosondagem[17] | 28 Nov–4 Dec 2007 | 44.2 | 32.1 | 8.6 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 12.1 |
| Marktest | 20–23 Nov 2007 | 43.8 | 31.5 | 9.0 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 4.1 | 12.3 |
| Aximage[18] | 7–9 Nov 2007 | 36.1 | 27.8 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 6.6 | 17.6 | 8.3 |
| Eurosondagem[19] | 24–30 Oct 2007 | 45.5 | 31.5 | 8.8 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 14.0 |
| CESOP–UCP | 20–21 Oct 2007 | 41 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Marktest | 16–19 Oct 2007 | 36.9 | 35.9 | 12.3 | 2.9 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Eurosondagem[19] | 2 Oct 2007 | 45.4 | 28.9 | 10.1 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 16.5 |
| Aximage | 1–2 Oct 2007 | 34.8 | 27.3 | 9.0 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 19.0 | 7.5 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Sep 2007 | 41.5 | 27.6 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 4.2 | 13.9 |
| Aximage[20] | 3–4 Sep 2007 | 34.6 | 28.3 | 11.1 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 16.5 | 6.3 |
| Eurosondagem[21] | 22–28 Aug 2007 | 45.2 | 30.3 | 9.2 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 14.9 |
| Marktest | 14–17 Aug 2007 | 42.7 | 28.3 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 3.9 | 14.4 |
| Eurosondagem[21] | 7 Aug 2007 | 43.5 | 33.0 | 7.7 | 4.8 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 10.5 |
| Aximage[20] | 21–22 Jul 2007 | 38.5 | 28.2 | 10.2 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 13.0 | 10.3 |
| Marktest | 17–20 Jul 2007 | 43.9 | 29.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 4.1 | 14.9 |
| Aximage[22] | 4–6 Jul 2007 | 40.4 | 26.9 | – | – | – | 32.7 | 13.5 |
| Marktest | 19–22 Jun 2007 | 40.4 | 29.3 | 10.0 | 7.4 | 8.7 | 4.2 | 11.1 |
| Aximage[23] | 5–7 Jun 2007 | 38.5 | 26.2 | 35.3 | 12.3 | |||
| Eurosondagem[dead link] | 24–29 May 2007 | 44.6 | 33.4 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 11.2 |
| Marktest | 15–18 May 2007 | 46.8 | 27.3 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 8.2 | 3.7 | 19.5 |
| Aximage[24] | 30 Apr–4 May 2007 | 36.7 | 26.7 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 10.0 |
| Eurosondagem | 26 Apr–2 May 2007 | 42.2 | 33.5 | 8.9 | 3.7 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 8.7 |
| Marktest | 17–20 Apr 2007 | 43.3 | 27.7 | 12.6 | 4.8 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 15.6 |
| Aximage[25] | 16–18 Apr 2007 | 36.9 | 28.2 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 13.8 | 8.7 |
| Aximage | 30 Mar–4 Apr 2007 | 35.7 | 30.0 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 12.9 | 5.7 |
| Eurosondagem[26] | 28 Mar–2 Apr 2007 | 44.2 | 32.3 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 11.9 |
| Marktest | 19–21 Mar 2007 | 46.5 | 25.8 | 9.2 | 5.7 | 9.0 | 3.8 | 20.7 |
| Eurosondagem | 2 Mar 2007 | 45.4 | 32.0 | 8.6 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 13.4 |
| Aximage | 1–2 Mar 2007 | 37.4 | 31.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 11.3 | 6.2 |
| Marktest | 13–16 Feb 2007 | 47.1 | 27.3 | 9.7 | 4.8 | 7.0 | 4.1 | 19.8 |
| Aximage | 31 Jan–2 Feb 2007 | 39.0 | 29.4 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 14.1 | 9.6 |
| Eurosondagem | 25–30 Jan 2007 | 44.4 | 33.3 | 7.8 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 11.1 |
| Marktest | 16–19 Jan 2007 | 42.7 | 28.4 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 14.3 |
| Eurosondagem | 12 Jan 2007 | 45.5 | 34.4 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 11.1 |
| Aximage[27] | 7–9 Jan 2007 | 38.9 | 28.4 | 8.2 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 16.2 | 10.5 |
| Marktest | 19–22 Dec 2006 | 43.1 | 28.5 | 9.8 | 6.7 | 8.3 | 3.6 | 14.6 |
| Aximage[28] | 5–7 Dec 2006 | 40.9 | 28.6 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 16.5 | 12.3 |
| Eurosondagem | 29 Nov–5 Dec 2006 | 44.4 | 31.3 | 8.8 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 2.8 | 13.1 |
| Marktest | 13–15 Nov 2006 | 43.4 | 28.5 | 10.3 | 5.7 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 14.9 |
| Eurosondagem | 10 Nov 2006 | 43.7 | 32.2 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 11.5 |
| Aximage[29] | 6–8 Nov 2006 | 39.4 | 29.3 | 7.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 17.4 | 10.1 |
| Marktest | 17–20 Oct 2006 | 42.0 | 29.7 | 10.6 | 3.9 | 9.7 | 4.1 | 12.3 |
| Aximage[30] | 2–4 Oct 2006 | 38.2 | 29.7 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 16.7 | 8.5 |
| Eurosondagem | 27 Sep–3 Oct 2006 | 44.6 | 33.5 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 3.7 | 11.1 |
| Marktest | 19–22 Sep 2006 | 45.7 | 29.9 | 9.9 | 1.7 | 8.4 | 4.4 | 15.8 |
| Aximage[31] | 6–7 Sep 2006 | 36.6 | 29.6 | 9.1 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 14.7 | 7.0 |
| Eurosondagem | 31 Aug–5 Sep 2006 | 44.2 | 34.3 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 9.9 |
| Marktest | 15–18 Aug 2006 | 44.4 | 30.9 | 9.8 | 2.2 | 8.5 | 4.2 | 13.5 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Jul 2006 | 43.1 | 31.9 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 11.2 |
| Eurosondagem | 29 Jun–4 Jul 2006 | 43.8 | 32.5 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 7.5 | 3.6 | 11.3 |
| Marktest | 20–23 Jun 2006 | 44.1 | 28.6 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 15.5 |
| Eurosondagem | 8 Jun 2006 | 43.0 | 34.5 | 8.0 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 2.7 | 8.5 |
| Aximage[32] | 2–3 Jun 2006 | 36.8 | 31.7 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 14.4 | 5.1 |
| Marktest | 16–19 May 2006 | 42.1 | 30.2 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 11.9 |
| Aximage[33] | 4–5 May 2006 | 37.5 | 32.2 | 8.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 13.7 | 5.3 |
| Eurosondagem | 26 Apr–2 May 2006 | 43.3 | 36.0 | 6.9 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 7.3 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Apr 2006 | 43.1 | 30.5 | 8.0 | 5.2 | 9.0 | 4.2 | 12.6 |
| Eurosondagem | 10 Apr 2006 | 42.4 | 36.6 | 7.7 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 5.8 |
| Aximage[34] | 1–3 Apr 2006 | 37.8 | 34.2 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 12.2 | 3.6 |
| Marktest | 21–24 Mar 2006 | 41.9 | 35.1 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 6.8 |
| Eurosondagem | 2–7 Mar 2006 | 42.6 | 34.3 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 8.3 |
| Aximage[35] | 1–3 Mar 2006 | 37.9 | 34.1 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 12.0 | 3.8 |
| Marktest | 15–19 Feb 2006 | 38.0 | 35.8 | 9.6 | 3.8 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 2.2 |
| Eurosondagem | 2–7 Feb 2006 | 41.4 | 36.0 | 8.0 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 5.4 |
| Aximage[36] | 1–3 Feb 2006 | 37.9 | 34.5 | 6.9 | 4.4 | 7.3 | 9.0 | 3.4 |
| Eurosondagem | 5–10 Jan 2006 | 43.3 | 33.0 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 10.3 |
| Aximage[37] | 3–5 Jan 2006 | 37.5 | 33.9 | 7.1 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 3.6 |
| Aximage[permanent dead link] | 30 Nov–2 Dec 2005 | 35.4 | 34.9 | 7.4 | 4.8 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 0.5 |
| Marktest | 15–19 Nov 2005 | 35.4 | 37.7 | 9.1 | 5.3 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 2.3 |
| Aximage[38] | 7–8 Nov 2005 | 35.1 | 33.4 | 8.1 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 12.1 | 1.7 |
| Marktest | 18–21 Oct 2005 | 37.3 | 36.1 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| Aximage[39] | 17–19 Oct 2005 | 35.4 | 32.7 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 8.0 | 12.6 | 2.7 |
| 2005 local elections | 9 Oct 2005 | 35.9 (94) |
39.9 (105) |
10.9 (22) |
3.1 (4) |
3.0 (5) |
7.2 (0) |
4.0 |
| Eurosondagem | 22–27 Sep 2005 | 42.5 | 33.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 9.5 |
| Marktest | 20–26 Sep 2005 | 33.7 | 39.0 | 9.6 | 4.3 | 9.6 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
| Aximage[40] | 5–6 Sep 2005 | 38.2 | 30.1 | 31.7 | 8.1 | |||
| Eurosondagem | 1–6 Sep 2005 | 43.0 | 31.9 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 4.2 | 11.1 |
| Marktest | 19–22 Jul 2005 | 43.0 | 31.2 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 9.4 | 4.2 | 11.8 |
| Aximage[41] | 1–5 Jul 2005 | 40.4 | 28.4 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 13.0 | 12.0 |
| UCP | 18–20 Jun 2005 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Marktest | 14–17 Jun 2005 | 46.5 | 27.7 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 18.8 |
| Aximage[42] | 3–6 Jun 2005 | 45.7 | 26.0 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 12.7 | 19.3 |
| Marktest | 17–19 May 2005 | 48.8 | 30.2 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 18.6 |
| Aximage | 3–4 May 2005 | 46.1 | 26.5 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 19.6 |
| Marktest | 19–22 Apr 2005 | 45.7 | 30.6 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 15.1 |
| Aximage[41] | 3–4 Apr 2005 | 44.7 | 29.3 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 8.2 | 15.4 |
| Marktest | 15–18 Mar 2005 | 51.7 | 26.3 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 25.4 |
| 2005 legislative election | 20 Feb 2005 | 45.0 121 |
28.8 75 |
7.5 14 |
7.2 12 |
6.4 8 |
5.1 0 |
16.2 |
Leadership polls
Preferred prime minister
Poll results showing public opinion on who would make the best prime minister are shown in the table below in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first.
Sócrates vs Ferreira Leite
| Polling firm/Link | Fieldwork date | José Sócrates |
Ferreira Leite |
N/B/NO | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aximage | 14–17 Sep 2009 | 45.7 | 26.4 | 27.9 | 19.3 |
| Aximage | 1–4 Sep 2009 | 42.0 | 26.1 | 31.9 | 15.9 |
| Aximage | 1–6 Jul 2009 | 42.4 | 29.1 | 28.5 | 13.3 |
| Aximage | 1–4 Jun 2009 | 46.0 | 32.0 | 22.0 | 14.0 |
| Aximage | 5–7 May 2009 | 46.6 | 22.7 | 30.7 | 23.9 |
| Aximage | 1–3 Apr 2009 | 46.6 | 22.7 | 30.7 | 23.9 |
| Aximage | 2–5 Mar 2009 | 48.3 | 20.5 | 31.2 | 27.8 |
| Aximage | 2–5 Feb 2009 | 47.9 | 22.3 | 29.8 | 25.6 |
| Aximage | 6–9 Jan 2009 | 47.5 | 22.9 | 29.6 | 24.6 |
| Aximage | 3–5 Dec 2008 | 47.9 | 24.9 | 27.2 | 23.0 |
| Aximage | 3–5 Nov 2008 | 46.8 | 26.3 | 26.9 | 20.5 |
| Aximage | 6–8 Oct 2008 | 40.9 | 28.4 | 30.7 | 12.5 |
| Aximage | 8–10 Sep 2008 | 38.7 | 30.3 | 31.0 | 8.4 |
| Aximage | 28–29 Jul 2008 | 37.0 | 33.2 | 29.8 | 3.8 |
| Aximage | 1–4 Jul 2008 | 36.1 | 33.1 | 30.8 | 3.0 |
Cabinet approval/disapproval ratings
Poll results showing public opinion on the performance of the Government are shown in the table below in reverse chronological order, showing the most recent first.
| Polling firm/Link | Fieldwork date | José Sócrates' cabinet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approve | Disapprove | Neither | No opinion | Net | ||
| CESOP–UCP | 4–8 Sep 2009 | 37 | 57 | N/a | 6 | 20 |
| CESOP–UCP | 13–14 Dec 2008 | 35 | 60 | N/a | 5 | 25 |
| CESOP–UCP | 23–24 Feb 2008 | 26 | 66 | N/a | 8 | 40 |
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