In a recent Gallup survey conducted nationwide, the Pakistan Army hasemerged as the institution with the highest level of public support,achieving an impressive 88 percent approval rating.
This survey, titled the ‘National Public Opinion Poll Report’ and conductedbetween June 10 and June 30, collected responses from 3,500 participantsrepresenting diverse regions in all four provinces of Pakistan.
The survey shed light on the public’s sentiments toward variousinstitutions and political figures, providing a comprehensive snapshot ofPakistan’s current political landscape and the challenges it faces,including issues like inflation, poverty, unemployment, and concerns aboutthe effectiveness of democracy.
The survey results revealed the public’s perception of differentinstitutions, with both the media and the courts receiving a 56 percentapproval rating, while the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) received a42 percent approval rating.
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The police garnered a 54 percent approval rating, while politiciansreceived the lowest rating on the list, with only 39 percent of respondentsapproving of their performance.
When broken down by region, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) led the army’sapproval ratings with an impressive 91 percent, closely followed by Punjabat 90 percent. Sindh recorded an 88 percent approval rating for the army,while Balochistan showed the lowest approval at 66 percent. Notably, 57percent of respondents strongly approved of the army’s performance.
