Romania: COVID-19 impact on the national elections 2020

The majority of respondents believed that the election campaign in Romania in autumn 2020 would only benefit the bigger political parties, given the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the restrictions imposed. At the same time, 50 percent of respondents were of the opinion that in the context of a limited election campaign, the electorate would not be properly informed.

How do you think the COVID-19 pandemic will impact the election campaign and the election itself?*

Characteristic	Share of respondents
The election campaign will be less interesting.	50%
The election campaign will benefit the bigger political parties.	69%
The electorate will be less informed due to the restrictive election campaign.	50%
The electorate will have less voting options.	47%

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Release date

July 2020

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Region

Romania

Survey time period

June 24-29, 2020

Number of respondents

1,583 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

* This question was phrased by the source as follows: ”Cum credeți că va influența pandemia de COVID-19 derularea campaniei electorale și a alegerilor?”

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