Most people taking part in an Abac opinion poll say if a general election was held today they would vote for the Pheu Thai Party, followed by the Democrat Party.
The poll released on Sunday was conducted between Jan 10 and 19 on 2,182 people aged 18 and up in Bangkok, Chanthaburi, Lop Buri, Pathum Thani, Chon Buri, Phichit, Phetchabun, Chiang Mai, Mukdahan, Nong Khai, Chaiyaphum, Surin, Udon Thani, Khon Kaen, Phatthalung, Surat Thani and Nakhon Si Thammarat.
To the question of which party they would vote for if an election was held today, 42.8% said they would go for the ruling Pheu Thai Party, 26.5% for the Democrat Party and 30.7% for other parties.
The poll found that the indices of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's leadership increased considerably between October last year and January this year.
The indices included her modesty, ability to exercise restraint, hospitality, knowledge and ability and vison.