Poll: Sharon Party 42 Labor 19 Likud 14
Aaron Lerner Date: 4 January 2006

The following are the results of a telephone poll of a representative sample
of 622 adult Israelis (including Arab Israelis) carried out by Dialogue for
Haaretz and Channel 10 on 2 January 2006 as published in Haaretz on 4
January 2006:

Knesset election vote expressed in mandates[current in brackets]

42 [00] Sharon party (Kadima)
14 [40] Likud
19 [21] Labor
04 [15] Shinui
09 [11] Shas
08 [08] Arab parties
03 [06] Yachad [Meretz]
06 [07*] National Union
05 [07*] Yisrael Beiteinu [Lieberman]
06 [05] Yahadut Hatorah
04 [06] NRP
* National Union & Yisrael Beiteinu together have 7 seats

Is there a chance you might change you choice of party by election day?
Certain yes 7.6% Think yes 20.9%
Think no 18.9% Certain no 45.1%
Don't know 7.6%

Yesterday very positive results were published regarding the growth of the
Israeli economy. According to them 2005 the growth in Israel was the
highest in the western world. Do you feel that the growth has reached you?
No 74% Yes 22% Other 4%

What do you think is the major factor responsible for the growth of the
economy and improvement of the market?
Former Finance Minister Netanyahu's policies 27.4% Disengagement 18.3%
Terror dropping in Israel 17.9% World economy 15.6% All to a certain extent
5.4%

Three personalities are contending for prime minister in these elections.
Who would you buy a used car from?
Netanyahu 16.4% Peretz 16.8% Sharon 20.4% All same 1.7% Other replies 44.7%

Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis)
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