Sinn Fein remains most popular party in Ireland, according to new poll
The Business Post/Red C poll also suggests that Fianna Fail is enjoying a small rise in support among voters.
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Your support makes all the difference.Sinn Fein remains the most popular political party in Ireland, according to a new poll.
The Business Post/Red C poll also suggests that Fianna Fail is enjoying a rise in support among voters.
According to the poll, support for Sinn Fein is at 33%.
Support for Fianna Fail, led by Taoiseach Micheal Martin, has risen by two points to 17%.
However, the poll finds that support for Leo Varadkar’s Fine Gael has dropped by a point to 20%.
The Green Party has also dropped by a point to 5%.
The new poll, published on Saturday night, indicates that support for the Social Democrats sits at 4%, with Labour also on 4%.
Solidarity/People Before Profit is also at 3%, while Aontu is at 2%.
Support for Independent TDs sits at 11%.
The poll was based on 1,001 adults aged over 18, who were surveyed online between February 18 and February 23.