Two newspaper polls give SYRIZA the lead over ND
An Alco poll conducted for Proto Thema newspaper showed SYRIZA garnered 26% over ND's 22.2%, while in an MRB poll published in Real News newspaper, SYRIZA collected 23.6% over ND's 19.9%
In the Alco poll, PASOK got 4.3%, Independent Greeks (ANEL) 3.1%, Golden Dawn (Chryssi Avgi) 6.2%, Democratic Left (DIMAR) 1.7%, the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) 4.4%, Potami 4.3%, Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) 1.1% and Ecologists-Greens 1%.
According to MRB, Elia got 4.2%, ANEL 3.2%, Golden Dawn 6.7%, DIMAR 1%, the KKE 5.1% and Potami 5.6%.
Asked how the two parties' leaders compare in terms of trustworthiness, 33.5% found ND leader and Prime Minister Antonis Samaras more reliable over 32.5% preferring SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras in the Alco poll, while the MRB poll gave them 26.6% (Samaras) and 26.2% (Tsipras).