According to a survey by Equipos Consultores, the former president is the best known and the one who receives the most sympathy among Uruguayans.
A survey by Equipos Consultores revealed that both the former president Jose Mujicaas the current President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pou, are known by 100% of those consulted. However, among the 32 leaders asked about, Mujica was the one who gathered the most sympathy with 50%followed by Lacalle Pou in second place with 43%.
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After these two, the best-known politicians among Uruguayans are also the former president Julio Maria Sanguinetti, with 96%; the senator and leader of Town meeting (AC), Guido Manini Rios, with 93%; the former leader of Colorado Party, Pedro Bordaberry, with 92%; the former vice president Danilo Astori, with another 92%; the senator of National Party (PN), John Sartoriwith 91%, and the mayor of Montevideo, Caroline Cossewith 90%.


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When it comes to popularity, Astori and Cosse del broad front (FA) ranked third with 35% sympathy, the also front man and mayor of cannelloni, Yamandu Orsigathered 34% (among a knowledge of 82%), and the ex-minister of Public health (MSP), Daniel Salinas (AC), 33% despite not being among the 15 best-known politicians in the country.
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Senator Sartori is the politician with the worst image in the country
Among the political leaders who receive more antipathiesthe former presidential candidate of the PN and current senator, John Sartori, leads the ranking with 58%followed by Manini Ríos with 53%, Bordaberry with 49%, Luis Alberto Heber of the PN by 48%, Laura Raffo of the PN by 45%, Sanguinetti by 44%, and Senator Oscar Andrade of the FA by 40%.
The list is extended with the Minister of Work and Social Security (MTSS), Paul Mieresof the independent party with 39%, Cosse with 37%, the vice president Beatriz Argimon with 37%, the Minister of Economy and Finance (MEF), lily arbelechewith 37%, the president of the FA, Fernando Pereira with 37%, and Jorge Gandini of the PN with 37%.
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Regarding the final balances, only five politicians reached a favorable balance between dislikes and sympathiesThese are: Mujica with 19%; Orsi with 10%; Lacalle Pou with 7%; Salinas with 5%; and Astori with 2%.
Source: Ambito