Summary information

Study title

State Election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 2016

Creator

Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, Mannheim

Study number / PID

ZA6910, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.12907 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Assessment of parties and politicians to the state election. Political issues. Topics: main political problems in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; participation in the state election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; preference for postal voting; party preference (first vote, second vote); certainty of own vote decision; importance of federal policy for own election decision in the state election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; interest in the state election; voting behavior during the last state election; coalition preference; attitude towards different coalition constellations: government by SPD and CDU, by SPD and Die Linke, by SPD, Die Linke and the Greens as well as by SPD, CDU and the Greens; sympathy scale for different parties at the federal and state level (CDU, Die Linke, SPD, The Greens, FDP, AfD and NPD); satisfaction scale on the achievements of the state government of SPD and CDU, on the achievements of SPD as well as CDU in the state government, and on the achievements of Die Linke, the Greens and NPD in the opposition in the state parliament as well as on the achievements of the federal government by CDU / CSU and SPD; knowledge of the top candidates of SPD and CDU for the office of Prime Minister; sympathy scale for different top politicians at state level; party sympathy; interest in politics; preference for Erwin Sellering or Lorenz Caffier as Prime Minister; Split A: comparison of the credibility, the sympathy, the expertise, and the energy of Erwin Sellering and Lorenz Caffier; assessment of the current economic situation in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania as well as the own economic situation; expected own economic situation in one year; expected reflation in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; comparison of the economic situation in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with that in the remaining East German states; Split A: the most competent party to solve economic problems in the country, job creation and in school and education policy; the most...
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Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

28/08/2016 - 01/09/2016

Country

Time dimension

Cross-section

Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Probability: Multistage
Probability Sample: Multistage Sample

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Telephone interview: Computer-assisted (CATI)
Telephone interview: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview)

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

2017

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

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