Palestinian Poll: Only 20 Percent in Gaza Would Vote for Hamas

If elections to the Palestinian Legislative Council were held today – in Gaza, 40% would vote for Fatah while 20% would vote for Hamas, according to a poll of adult Palestinians conducted on Feb. 17-21, reports the Jerusalem Media and Communication Centre.

In the West Bank, 41% would vote for Fatah and 15% for Hamas.

69% did not expect Fatah and Hamas to reach reconciliation in 2017.

At the same time, 61% of Palestinians said they were optimistic regarding the future, compared with 38% who were pessimistic.

{Matzav.com Israel}