In the backdrop where a great debate has been started on whether the Presidential or General Elections should be held first or both together, where do you stand in this debate as citizens?
PAST POLLS
As demanded by the people for nearly three weeks, should President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, PM Mahinda Rajapaksa, and the entire government resign to have an all party interim government comprising a limited expert Cabinet?
96%
2%
1%
1%
Do you think the IMF bailout could solve the current economic and political crises in the country and restore normalcy?
7%
91%
2%
What is the solution for the current economic and political crises in the country ?
11%
80%
6%
3%
Who should take responsibility for the extensive power cuts?
4%
91%
4%
1%
Do you think the Government could have avoided the acute shortages of essential items such as gas, fuel, and drugs in hospitals if the Government had properly managed the economy ?
94%
5%
1%
What are the reasons for the prevailing fuel and gas crises leading to long queues?
92%
6%
1%
0%
What are the reasons for the prevailing fuel and gas crises leading to long queues?
NAN%
As reported in the media, do you think an All Party Conference would help the country to come out of the present economic crisis?
4%
93%
3%
Do you think the scarcity of fuel that has plunged the power industry into a crisis is due to the Government's failure to take proactive measures and manage the economy?
95%
4%
1%
Do you think the politicians are defrauding funds that are allocated for development work like road construction and other infrastructure development ?
96%
3%
1%
Do you think the Government should create more awareness among the people about the fast-spreading Omicron variant and tighten the existing health regulations in a backdrop where there is a surge in the COVID-19 patients and related deaths ?
93%
6%
1%
Do you think the Government has failed to address and provide solutions for the issues existing in the north over Indian fishermen encroaching Sri Lankan waters and engaging in fishing activities using illegal fishing equipment?
96%
3%
1%
Do you think the Government could manage the economic crisis and avoid the impending food shortage in the coming months in a context where there is a surge in the COVID-19 cases and some health trade unions have warned of a possible lockdown?.
3%
95%
2%
Should the Government tighten the health regulations and restrict tourist arrivals to curb the spread of the COVID-19 new variant Omicron in a context where the country is in a deep economic crisis?
35%
34%
31%
Do you think that escalating fuel prices and the power crisis in the country are due to the Government's failure to make timely decisions and manage the economy?
92%
8%
0%
Do you approve of the Government's decision to re-open schools for all grades in a context where the vaccination programme is underway and the new Covid-19 variant Omicron is fast spreading across the country?
40%
52%
8%
Do you think the Government raising allowances, pensions, agriculture subsidies and providing other relief measures would lessen the economic burdens borne by the people given the escalating prices of essential commodities ?
4%
96%
1%
Do you think the Government could manage the impending food crisis and provide lasting solutions for the drop in yield due to the lack of fertiliser for cultivation?
5%
94%
1%
Do you think the Government could manage the economic crisis without approaching the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ?
7%
92%
2%
Do you think that the Government is lagging behind in providing solutions for the gas related accidents and is not taking necessary steps to compensate those who have been affected ?
98%
1%
1%
