Turnaround in the polls: Safe in first and Marques Mendes drops to fifth

Cotrim de Figueiredo overtakes Marques Mendes and is fourth. Gouveia e Melo is one of those who rises the most and comes in second. André Ventura is third.

It is true that the first daily survey by Pitagorica for -JN and TVI/CNN Portugal gives a technical tie between the first candidates.

Still, the slight advantage of António José Seguro (19.3%) and Henrique Gouveia e Melo (19.2%).

Thirdly, there is André Ventura (18.9%)followed by the liberal João Cotrim de Figueiredo (18%)which is getting closer and closer to the top places.

But the big turnaround to be recorded in this new survey is the ‘fall’ of Luís Marques Mendes, who dropped to fifth with 15.4% of voting intentions.

While the former PSD leader was the candidate who dropped the most, the Admiral was the one who rose the most, in relation to .

Still, the new barometer continues to indicate Marques Mendes and Ventura like those with greater chance of reaching the second round.

As TSF details, when respondents were asked, regardless of their vote, who they considered had the best chance of winning, Marques Mendes is ahead, followed ten points away by André Ventura and even further away by Gouveia e Melo.

At the bottom of the table, very far from the first five candidates are Catarina Martins (2.9%), António Filipe (2.8%) and Jorge Pinto (1.8%).

This survey also shows Manuel João Vieira in ninth with 1.5%.

Who supports who

The survey revealed other curiosities: for example, Cotrim de Figueiredo ‘skyrocketed’ in the support of young people, but also in the upper classes and in the female vote.

Already Gouveia e Melo grew up in the center of the country where it has an advantage of 10 points, being tied with Seguro in the vote of the elderly.

Insurancein turn, wins in the women’s vote.

Os men like more Ventura.