In the AajTak Mood of the Nation (MOTN) survey, people from Maharashtra shared their opinions on the performance of the government, the Chief Minister, MPs, and legislators. The survey revealed significant insights into public satisfaction and dissatisfaction, reflecting the current political scenario in the state.
According to the MOTN survey, 25% of people in Maharashtra are completely satisfied with the state government’s performance, while 34% are somewhat satisfied. However, around 34% of the population expressed dissatisfaction with the government's work. This data indicates that opinions on the government’s performance are mixed among the people.
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35% of the people are satisfied with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s performance, with another 31% being somewhat satisfied. However, 28% of the population is dissatisfied with his efforts. This suggests that while the Chief Minister’s performance meets some expectations, there is still room for improvement.
Performance of MPs and Legislators
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Regarding the performance of the MPs, 32% of the people are satisfied, 22% are somewhat satisfied, and an equal percentage are dissatisfied. For legislators, 41% of people are satisfied, which is a better rating compared to MPs. 26% are somewhat satisfied, while 27% are dissatisfied. This indicates higher satisfaction with legislators’ work compared to that of MPs.
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Major Issues in Maharashtra
This survey also found that the most significant issue for the people of Maharashtra is unemployment, prioritized by 32% of the respondents. Development and inflation are critical issues for another 15% of the populace each. Farmer-related issues are a priority for 13%, while law and order and corruption are concerns for 2% and 4% respectively. This data underscores that job scarcity is the most significant worry for the people of the state.
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Top Choice for Prime Minister
Narendra Modi is the top choice for Prime Minister among the people of Maharashtra, with 46% support. Rahul Gandhi follows with support from 34% of the respondents. This data indicates sustained popularity for Modi in the state, although Rahul Gandhi is also emerging as a strong contender.
Role of the Opposition
Regarding the performance of the opposition, 11% of people are satisfied, 21% are somewhat satisfied, but 30% are dissatisfied. This reflects the expectation for the opposition to play a more effective role in the state.
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The MOTN survey data clearly shows mixed public opinions about the performance of the government and leaders in Maharashtra. While unemployment remains the state’s biggest concern, Narendra Modi's popularity as the prime ministerial candidate is unshaken. However, the opposition needs to strengthen its role to meet public expectations better.
The AajTak Mood of the Nation survey was conducted between July 15 and August 10, 2024. It gathered responses from 1,36,436 people across 543 Lok Sabha constituencies, aiming to capture the public’s thoughts and perspectives on the country's current situation.
