Poll: SYRIZA marginal lead over ND, Samaras most suitable for PM

According to the poll results, SYRIZA was leading with 22.3 percent, followed by ND with 22.1 percent, ultra-right Golden Dawn (Chryssi Avghi) with 9.7 percent, Independent Greeks with 5.9 percent, PASOK with 5.4 percent ,the Communist Party

of Greece (KKE) with 5.1 percent, Democratic Left (DIMAR) with 4.4 percent while 6 percent of the respondents expressed support for other parties and the blank and invalid votes and abstention was at 10.7 percent and the unspecified vote at 8.4 percent.

To a question of who would be most suitable for prime minister, current Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (and ND leader) was preferred by 46.6 percent of the respondents, followed by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras with 31.8 percent, while 21.6 percent did not answer.

The geographic coverage of the opinion poll was nationwide and was conducted between 11 and 13 April 2013.

Source: ΑΜΝΑ