{"id":31775,"date":"2012-02-08T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/new-poll-says-mejia-50-and-medina-39\/"},"modified":"2012-02-08T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2012-02-08T01:43:56","slug":"new-poll-says-mejia-50-and-medina-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2012\/02\/08\/new-poll-says-mejia-50-and-medina-39\/","title":{"rendered":"New poll says Mejia 50% and Medina 39%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> A new poll carried out by Bendixen and Amandi, a US research company specializing in political analysis and investigation in Latin America, reveals that Hipolito Mejia will receive 50% of the vote, and Danilo Medina 39%, in this May&#8217;s Presidential election.<\/p>\n<p> The poll was conducted between 28 January and 1 February across the whole country, with a sample of 1,200 people and a margin of error of 2.8%.<\/p>\n<p> Mejia received the best results in the southeast with 55% and the lowest in the National District with 46%. Danilo Medina received the highest levels of support in the National District with 44% and the lowest in the southeast and southwest with 35%. <\/p>\n<p> Mejia is more popular with men (53%) than with women (48%). <\/p>\n<p> Looking at the other candidates, the poll revealed that Guillermo Moreno and Eduardo Estrella both had 3%, and Julian Serulle and Hatuey Decamps both registered 1%.<\/p>\n<p> The results were presented by the president of Bendixen and Amandi, Sergio Bendixen, at a press conference in the Hotel El Embajador in Santo Domingo earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/bendixenandamandi.com\/services\/governmentandpoliticalcampaigns<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new poll carried out by Bendixen and Amandi, a US research company specializing in political analysis and investigation in Latin America, reveals that Hipolito Mejia will receive 50% of the vote, and Danilo Medina 39%, in this May&#8217;s Presidential election. The poll was conducted between 28 January and 1 February across the whole country, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2012\/02\/08\/new-poll-says-mejia-50-and-medina-39\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[231,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31775"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}