Current election polls and polling data from Sociopol

Latest voting intention survey by Sociopol for Romania

In the latest voting intention survey for the election in Romania conducted by Sociopol, the parties received the following results: PSD 29%, AUR 23%, PNL 15%, USR 15%, UDMR 5%, PER 3%, PMP 3%, S.O.S. 3%, PRO România 2% and FD 1%. The voting intention survey interviewed a total of 1004 people during the period 19.09.2023 - 19.09.2023.
1004 participants
08.09.2023 - 19.09.2023
Sociopol
PSD
29.0
-7.0
AUR
23.0
+9.0
PNL
15.0
-4.0
USR
15.0
+4.0
UDMR
5.0
+1.0
PER
3.0
±0.0
PMP
3.0
+1.0
SOS
3.0
+3.0
PRO
2.0
±0.0
FD
1.0
±0.0
Others
1.0
-7.0

Seats in parliament

330
Majority requires 166 seats
PSD
111
33.6%
USR
57
17.3%
UDMR
18
5.5%
PNL
57
17.3%
AUR
87
26.4%
AUR + USR + PNL
60.9%
PSD + PNL
50.9%
PSD + USR
50.9%
AUR + PNL + UDMR
49.1%
AUR + USR + UDMR
49.1%

Rating of parties

Institute often rates AUR higher

In 43% of election polls, Sociopol rates AUR higher than the general election trend of all institutes.

Institute often rates PNL lower

In 47% of election polls Sociopol rates PNL lower than the general election trend of all institutes.

Institute often rates PSD higher

In 32% of election polls, Sociopol rates PSD higher than the general election trend of all institutes.

Comparison of historical poll results with overall election trends across all institutes (in %)

Lower
Similar
Higher
AUR
29
29
43
FD
Not enough data available
PER
Not enough data available
PMP
28
67
6
PNL
47
26
26
PRO
0
85
15
PSD
21
47
32
SOS
Not enough data available
UDMR
0
95
5
USR
28
50
22

What are significant differences?

The PolitPro election trend, which calculates a time-weighted average value of current election polls, serves as a comparison value. A poll value is considered higher/lower if it is more than one percentage point higher/lower than the election trend. The overview shows all parties for which there is a deviation in a particular direction in at least 30% of the institute's election polls.

Accuracy in elections

1.9

Average deviation

On average, party poll results in Sociopol pre-election polls deviate from the actual result by 1.9 percentage points.

Average deviation of pre-election polls from the last election results

Deviation Election Rank
1.89
Parliamentary Election in Rumänien 2020 1/5

How is an institute’s accuracy calculated?

We compare pre-election polls from the institutes with the actual election results. This involves calculating the average deviation of party values and deriving an overall average. All parties with an election result of 3% or higher are included in the calculation.