Poll: Progressives lead Democrats by more than 5%

A new Faktor Plus poll presented on Monday showed that 33.5 percent of voters would vote for the coalition led by the opposition Serb Progressive Party (SNS). At the same time, 28.3 percent would vote for the coalition around the ruling Democratic Party (DS). Poll: Progressives lead Democrats by more than 5% The poll further revealed that SNS and DS presidential candidates, Tomislav Nikolic and Boris Tadic, respectively, enjoy an almost equal amount of support, with Nikolic garnering 36.1 percent and Tadic 35.7 percent. The survey's margin of error was pus/minus three percent. The Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) and its coalition could count on 11.8 percent in the parliamentary vote, while leader Ivica Dacic, who is also running the presidential race, would win 11.3 percent of the vote. The agency's director, Vladimir Pejic, said that Tadic and Nikolic will lead a decisive battle in the second round, while their role in the first round was described as "primarily to help their parties", Beta reported. 6.2 percent of voters would choose the LDP-led coalition U-Turn, while the opposition Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) and the Serb Radical Party could count on 5.7, and 5.5 percent. According to this poll, Mladjan Dinkic's United Regions of Serbia (URS) would not win any seats in the next parliament, but the presentation in Belgrade on Monday heard that this party "could be the biggest surprise of the elections". (Tanjug, file) Beta

Poll: Progressives lead Democrats by more than 5%

The poll further revealed that SNS and DS presidential candidates, Tomislav Nikolić and Boris Tadić, respectively, enjoy an almost equal amount of support, with Nikolić garnering 36.1 percent and Tadić 35.7 percent.

The survey's margin of error was pus/minus three percent.

The Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) and its coalition could count on 11.8 percent in the parliamentary vote, while leader Ivica Dačić, who is also running the presidential race, would win 11.3 percent of the vote.

The agency's director, Vladimir Pejić, said that Tadić and Nikolić will lead a decisive battle in the second round, while their role in the first round was described as "primarily to help their parties", Beta reported.

6.2 percent of voters would choose the LDP-led coalition U-Turn, while the opposition Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) and the Serb Radical Party could count on 5.7, and 5.5 percent.

According to this poll, Mlađan Dinkić's United Regions of Serbia (URS) would not win any seats in the next parliament, but the presentation in Belgrade on Monday heard that this party "could be the biggest surprise of the elections".