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Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

The Three Way Contest to Win the Presidency

How accurate are pollsters? Access My India is a leading consumer data intelligence company that predicted a major win for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the recent Indian elections. Its…

A. Jathindra A. Jathindra on 07/22/2024
Colombo, Politics and Governance, Polls

A.K. Dissanayake Continues to Lead in Favourability Ratings

In the Institute for Health Policy (IHP) SLOTS polling in June, net favourability rating of SJB leader Sajith Premadasa improved to -39 in June (up 27 points) compared to the previous month….

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 07/18/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe Increases

Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) MRP provisional estimates of presidential election voting intent in May 2024 show support for NPP/JVP leader AK Dissanayake at 39% (-2)…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 07/04/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

SJB and NPP/JVP Lead in General Election Voting Intention

The latest estimates from Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) SLOTS MRP model shows little changes in voting intention amongst all adults in May 2024. SJB (remains unchanged at 34%) and NPP/JVP (-1%)….

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 07/03/202407/04/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Sajith Premadasa and A.K. Dissanayake Tied in Voter Poll

The Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) MRP provisional estimates of presidential election voting intent in April 2024 show support for NPP/JVP leader A.K. Dissanayake dropped to…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 05/30/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Sajith Premadasa Reduces Gap with A.K. Dissanayake in Presidential Election

The Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) MRP provisional estimates of presidential election voting intent in March 2024 show support for SJB leader Sajith Premadasa increasing to…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 04/30/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

SJB Leads in Parliamentary Elections For First Time Since 2022

The latest estimates from Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) SLOTS MRP model confirm an increasing trend in support for SJB at the expense of the NPP/JVP. The SJB on 38% (+4) took…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 04/30/202404/30/2024
Colombo, Economy, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Democracy in Sri Lanka: Backsliding or Inching Forward?

The world is becoming less democratic and more autocratic (i.e. authoritarian). One of the best sources of information is the annual issued by the V-Dem Institute in Sweden. The Institute continuously measures…

Mick Moore Mick Moore on 03/23/202403/23/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

A.K. Dissanayake Leads in Presidential Election Voting Preferences

The Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) MRP provisional estimates of presidential election voting intent in January 2024 show NPP/JVP leader A.K. Dissanayake with the support of…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 03/01/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

NPP/JVP Maintains Lead in Voting Intentions

The latest estimates from Institute for Health Policy’s (IHP) revised SLOTS MRP model show no substantial change in general election voting intentions in January 2024 compared to the previous month. NPP/JVP continues…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 02/29/2024
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Rise in Support for Ranil Wickremesinghe in Potential Presidential Poll

The Institute For Health Policy’s Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) MRP estimates of presidential election voting intent in July 2023 confirms a steady rise in support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe to…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 08/22/202308/22/2023
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Many Voters Uncommitted in General Election

In the Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) polling for July 2023, support among likely voters for the major parties remained with little change from the previous month. The SJB and NPP/JVP…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 08/21/2023
Colombo, Politics and Governance, Polls

Support for A.K. Dissanayake Down, Sajith Up

In the latest Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) polling, the net favourability rating of NPP/JVP leader A.K. Dissanayake fell 15 points to -44 points in July while SJB leader Sajith Premadasa’s…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 08/16/202308/16/2023
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Polls

Polls Reveal Growing Voter Disillusionment with Established Parties

In the latest Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) polling in June 2023, support amongst likely voters for the NPP/JVP fell five points and for the SJB four points from May to…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 07/27/2023
Colombo, Politics and Governance, Polls

Major Political Party Leaders More Unpopular Than Ever

In the latest Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) polling, the net favourability ratings of all major party leaders fell significantly in June from their May ratings. NPP/JVP leader A.K. Dissanayake’s rating…

Institute for Health Policy Institute for Health Policy on 07/20/2023

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