- The PP would obtain 33.5% of the vote, and the PSOE 32.5%. A difference of one point compared to the 2.7 points in the March barometer.
- Pedro Sánchez is the preferred candidate for Prime Minister for 38.9% of those surveyed who gave their opinion.
- According to the April barometer, 25.7% of respondents believe the PSOE is the party that best defends Spain's interests in the European Union.
The CIS has conducted its monthly barometer with the usual questions such as voting intentions, problems affecting Spaniards, international conflicts, and the European Union, among other issues.
Vote estimate and preference for president of government
The People's Party would obtain 33.5% of the vote this month, followed by the PSOE with 32.5%. VOX would come in third with 10.1%, and SUMAR would obtain 8.2% of the vote. Podemos would reach 3.1%.
Pedro Sánchez is the preferred candidate for Prime Minister for 25.3% of Spaniards, 8.7 points ahead of Alberto Núñez Feijóo, who is favored by 16.6%. Yolanda Díaz is the favorite for 6.5%, Santiago Abascal for 6.4%, and Isabel Díaz Ayuso for 5.6%.
Regarding the defined respondents, the gaps widen: 38.9% of those surveyed who gave their opinion prefer Pedro Sánchez as Prime Minister, giving him a 13.4 point advantage over Feijóo, who is preferred by 25.5%, with Yolanda Diaz in third position with 10%.
Regarding the evaluation of leaders, the Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is the best rated with a 4.22, followed by Alberto Núñez Feijóo with a 4.14, Yolanda Díaz with a 4.07 and Santiago Abascal with a 2.81.
Regarding the government ministers, the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, is the best rated with a 5.06, the Minister of Economy, Carlos Cuerpo, is the second best rated with a 4.73 and in third place is the Minister of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2023, Pablo Bustinduy with a 4.66.
The European Union and international conflicts
81.2% of the population agrees that decisions made in Europe have a "great or considerable" influence on the lives of Spaniards. 13.2% believe they have little influence, and 2.9% believe they have no influence at all.
Furthermore, 25.7% believe the PSOE is the party that best defends Spain's interests in the European Union, followed by the People's Party (17.8%). 5.6% say that VOX is the party that best defends the country's interests.
Regarding the war in Gaza, 67% of those surveyed said they were “very or quite” concerned, 15.4% said they were “not very or not at all” concerned, and 16.2% said they were “somewhat” concerned. As for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, 69.4% said they were “very or quite” concerned, 15.9% said they were “not very or not at all” concerned, and 13.7% said they were “somewhat” concerned. Climate change was a “very or quite” concern for 73.9%.
Economic situation and main problems
The number of people who say their personal economic situation is "very good or good" has increased to 63.4%, compared to 24.8% who say it is "bad or very bad" and 11.1% who say it is fair.
The problems that most affect Spaniards personally at the moment are the economic crisis and those of an economic nature (36.7%), healthcare which has risen almost 3 points compared to last month (18.4%), problems related to the quality of employment (16.6%) and unemployment (13.2%)
These and other data are collected in the monthly barometer carried out from April 1 to 4 with 4,032 interviews.
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