Integration monitor
Integration monitor is a daily Latvian press digest on ethnic minority and society integration issues. The Monitor reviews the biggest Latvian dailies: Diena, Latvijas Avize, Neatkariga (in Latvian language), Vesti Segodnya (in Russian language). In specific cases other information sources are used. Latvian Centre for Human Rights is not responsible for information published by the media.
jūnijs 25, 2010
- Number of passive voters among ethnic Latvian residents is greater than among Russian speaking residents
- Most popular parties in June: the Concord Centre, the Unity and the Union of Greens and Farmers
According to a public opinion survey held SKDS, number of passive voters among ethnic Latvian residents is greater than among Russian speaking residents. Among ethnic Latvian respondents 19,1% did not decide whom to vote for yet, while 27,7% did not decide if they will participate in the upcoming Saeimas elections. Among Russian speaking respondents 15,5% did not decide yet whom to vote for and 12,5% did not decide if they will participate in the elections. Latvijas Avize
According to the latest public opinion survey held by „Latvijas fakti”, the Concord Centre would receive 18,5% of votes if the Saeima’s elections are held in June. The Unity would receive 16,2% , the Union of Greens and Farmers – 8,5% and the union For Better Latvia! – 5,3%. Other parties are supported by less than 5 % of respondents.According to the latest public opinion survey held by Latvijas fakti, the Concord Centre would receive 18,5% of votes if the Saeimas elections are held in June. The Unity would receive 16,2% , the Union of Greens and Farmers 8,5% and the union For Better Latvia! 5,3%. Other parties are supported by less than 5 % of respondents. Chas