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Friday, August 25, 2006
Poll: 63% Ehud Olmert should resign

Poll: 63% Ehud Olmert should resign

Aaron Lerner Date: 25 August 2006

Telephone poll of a representative sample of 499 adult Israelis (including
Arab Israelis) carried out by Dahaf for Yediot Ahronot on 23 August and
published in Yediot Ahronot on 25 August 2006

Should Ehud Olmert resign? Yes 63% No 29%
And if there was an acceptable replacement for him should he resign? Yes 74%
No 20%

Should (COS) Dan Halutz resign? Yes 54% No 38%

Should Amir Peretz resign? Yes 74% No 20%

Who is most appropriate to be minister of defense?
Mofaz 25% Ayalon 20% Yaalon 18% Leiberman 10% Barak 8% Netanyahu 5% Peretz
3%

What is the most appropriate thing to do politically today?
Bring in Right wing parties 14%
Remove Labor and bring in Right 16%
Keep government as is 19%
Emergency government 20%
New elections 27%

Knesset election vote expressed in mandates[current in brackets]
#2 shows undecided.
#1 is the format Yediot Ahronot traditionally published - removing the
undecided and increasing the other results proportionately so that the
results total 120.

#1 #2
19 17 [29] Kadima
23 20 [12] Likud
13 11 [19] Labor
11 10 [12] Shas
11 10 [10] Arab parties
06 05 [05] Meretz
08 07 [09] National Union & NRP
19 17 [11] Yisrael Beiteinu [Lieberman]
06 05 [06] Yahadut Hatorah
03 03 [07] Gil [Retirees Party]
-- 15 [--] Undecided

What do you think of Ehud Olmert's performance as prime minister during the
war?
Bad 74% Good 26%

What do you think of Amir Peretz's performance as defense minister during
the war?
Bad 79% Good 20%

What do you think of Dan Haluz's performance as COS during the war?
Bad 63% Good 35%

Who is most appropriate to serve today as prime minister?
Netanyahu 22% Leiberman 18% Peres 12% Olmert 11% Livni 10% Barak 4% Perez 1%
None 20%

And if the candidates were only Bibi and Olmert?
Netanyahu 45% Olmert 24% Neither 28%

What do you think of the protests of the reserve soldiers?
Correct move 69% Wrong 25%

How best should the events of the war be investigated?
Professional commission 57% State commission 30% No need 12%

Do you count on the IDF to defend Israel
Yes 82% No 17%

What is best to do on the Palestinian front?
Negotiate with Abu Mazen and Hamas 41%
Keep same as today 28%
Retake Gaza 16%
Unilateral evacuation of most settlements 9%

Do you support opening talks with Syria for a peace agreement in which there
is withdrawal from the Golan?
Oppose 62% Support 35%

If Katzav resigns who should replace him
Peres 38% Rabbi Lau 22% Rivlin 11% Aharon Barak 9%
David Levy 4% Ben Eliezer 3% Avital 2%

Should Katazav resign from his position as a result of the episodes related
to him?
Yes 55% No 33%

Yediot Ahronot 25 August 2006

Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis)
(mail POB 982 Kfar Sava)
Tel 972-9-7604719/Fax 972-3-7255730
INTERNET ADDRESS: imra@netvision.net.il
Website: http://www.imra.org.il

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