The President of the Republic continues to garner the sympathy of almost half of Uruguayans and lowered their disapproval.
The approval of the management of the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pouremains at 46% of the Uruguayan population, while disapproval fell from 40% to 39% according to the consulting firm’s most recent survey.
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Until April, the president managed to gather the sympathy of almost half of Uruguayans, while 15% acknowledged that they neither approve nor disapprove, or preferred not to give their opinion in the survey.


According to Cifra, there is “a strong association” between those who value the president positively and those who plan to vote for a party in the Republican Coalition in the next Elections 2024. In this sense, almost 9 out of 10 Uruguayan voters of the National Party (PN) He has a good opinion of the president, as do 3 out of every 4 voters of the partner parties.
At the other extreme, almost 3 out of every 4 voters in the Broad Front (FA) They disapprove of the administration led by the nationalist politician and his performance. Among the undecided, who will be decisive in the next elections, 42% approve, a third disapprove, while the remainder maintain a neutral position.
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The evolution of Lacalle Pou’s approval
Lacalle Pou enjoyed very high approval between 2020 and 2022 due to its flexible measures during the pandemic of Covid-19, starting with a peak of 63% and 19% disapproval.
However, in February 2023, after the noise of the Astesiano case, his image deteriorated to 44% approval, and disapproval jumped to 42%, almost at par. The average over the past year was similar: 46% approval and 41% disapproval.
Despite this, the popularity of Lacalle Pou It continues to be very high after 4 years of government, as well as in historical terms.
Source: Ambito