Latest data from VTsIOM: the activities of Russian President Vladimir Putin are approved by over 73% of citizens

Today VTsIOM presented trust ratings politicians, assessments of the activities of state institutions, attitudes of citizens towards parties.

The approval rate for the activities of the President of the Russian Federation from September 23 to 29, 2024 amounted to 73.6% (+0.0 percentage points per week). The levels of positive assessment of the work of the Prime Minister and the Government of Russia over the past week amounted to 51.3% (-0.7 percentage points per week) and 48.8% (+0.1 percentage points per week), respectively.

To the direct question about trust in Vladimir Putin, 77.2% of respondents answered positively (+0.0 percentage points per week), Mikhail Mishustin — 60.1% (-0.5 percentage points per week), Gennady Zyuganov — 32.3% (-1.1 percentage points per week), Sergei Mironov — 25.8% of respondents (-3.2 percentage points per week), Leonid Slutsky — 18.3% (-3.9 p.p. per week), Alexey Nechaev — 7.3% (-2.4 p.p. per week).

In the spontaneous rating of trust in Russian politicians, Vladimir Putin’s figure was 35.2% (-1.8 percentage points in September). The second and third positions in the list, according to survey data in September 2024, are occupied by Mikhail Mishustin 14.7% (-0.7 p.p. for September) and Sergei Lavrov 12.5% ​​(+1.5 p.p. for September).

The level of support for the United Russia party was 36.5% (+1.4 percentage points per week), LDPR — 10.1% (-1.3 percentage points per week), Communist Party of the Russian Federation — 10.0% (+0.2 p.p. per week), “New People” — 6.2% (-0.7 p.p. per week) and “A Just Russia — Patriots — For the Truth» — 4.0% ( +0.4 p.p. per week).

The survey method is a telephone interview using a single-base random sample of mobile numbers.