With a reduction in the number of higher territorial units (HTUs) to four earlier or fully agrees 40.7 percent of respondents representative survey of the agency’s public opinion as. The opposite opinion was expressed by 42.8 percent of respondents. The survey was conducted by the agency as for TASR 8. to 22 September on a representative sample of 1000 respondents.
They had to answer the question: “There is talk of reducing the number of higher territorial units (HTUs, regions) from eight to four, namely: East Slovak, Central Slovak, West Slovak and Bratislava HTUs. Do you agree or disagree with this proposal?”
19.6 percent of respondents expressed their full consent, rather agreed by 21.1 percent of respondents. Rather, 18.5 percent of respondents disagree with the reduction of the number of HTUs and 24.3 percent of respondents expressed their full disagreement. Fifteen percent of respondents could not answer the question and 1.5 percent did not want to answer.
According to a survey, the reduction in the number of HTUs has above-average support in the environment of Direction-SD voters, the CIS, the Republic and the Hungarian Alliance. Voters, KDH, Slovakia, SaS and Democrats movement are above average. Voice-SD voters were in both groups of respondents.