Brugada registers 42%; Taboada, 37% – El Financiero

The most recent El Financiero survey indicates that Clara Brugadacandidate of Morena and allies, captures 42 percent of voting intentions for the Head of Government of Mexico City, while Santiago Taboadaof the PAN-PRI-PRD alliance, adds 37 percentarriving to the second debate this Sunday with a difference of five percentage points. On the other hand, the emecista Solomon Chertorivsky attracts 6 percent of preferences, according to the survey.

In March, just at the start of the campaigns, the difference between the leaders was eight percentage pointsaccording to the previous EF survey.

The April poll reveals that the voters who most They favor Brugada are women, those over 50 years of age, who have low and medium schooling, as well as those who consider themselves lower class. By contrast, Taboada takes a slight advantageto in favor among menbetween under 30 years old and between the middle class, groups in which you have two to five points over your main contender; On the other hand, Taboada’s advantage among university students is considerable, reaching 16 points over Brugada.

So far in the campaigns, both Leading candidates decreased in their percentage of favorable opinions and negative opinions increased. Brugada registered 38 percent good or very good opinion, and 36 percent bad or very bad opinion. On the other hand, Taboada registered 33 and 36 percent.

With a view to the second debate between the candidates, this Sunday, April 21, 48 percent of those interviewed said they had already decided to vote definitively.24 percent have already decided, but could change their mind, and 21 percent are undecided.

When asking them If they saw the previous debate, 63 percent of those who have already decided said they did see itcompared to 15 percent of the possible changers and 12 percent of the undecided, which gives evidence to the premise that the debates are watched by the supporters, but very few undecided people.

Methodology: Survey in Mexico City conducted from April 6 to 14, 2024 via telephone to 800 adults. A probabilistic sampling of residential and cell phones was done. With a 95% confidence level, the margin of error of the estimates is +/- 3.5 percent. A complete report of the study and its methodological characteristics is delivered to the IECM. “The results reflect the electoral preferences and opinions of the respondents at the time of the study and are valid for that population and specific dates.”