Jakarta \u2014 Survey results on President Prabowo Subianto\u2019s electability\nfrom various polling organisations, particularly Poltracking and PPI,\nprompted a pointed response from Syahganda Nainggolan, head of the\nCommunications Agency (Bakom).<\/p>\n
Syahganda said public confidence in President Prabowo\u2019s leadership\nremained high. He was also asked about a recent SMRC survey indicating\nthat most respondents were dissatisfied with Prabowo\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n
Syahganda cited approval figures compiled by several polling\norganisations. \u201cOh, the SMRC one? Yes, I think the one from Mr\nQodari\u2014er, today Poltracking is also at 55 per cent, while PPI has\nPrabowo\u2019s approval at 65 per cent,\u201d Syahganda said.<\/p>\n
He added that the field findings reflected stability in public\nconfidence in the President\u2019s policy direction. He also said the\nGovernment was open to all published scientific studies.<\/p>\n
\u201cPoltracking today also has almost 60 per cent, if I\u2019m not mistaken,\nstill having confidence in President Prabowo. I think we appreciate all\nthe polling organisations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Asked to clarify Prabowo\u2019s current electability, Syahganda said his\nposition remained very solid. He said the figure was even higher than\nPrabowo\u2019s vote share in the election. \u201cThat\u2019s good, very good. Yes, far\nabove his electability back then. Thank you,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
SMRC released its latest survey on Saturday (17 October 2026). Based\non polling conducted from 1 to 10 October, Prabowo\u2019s electability was\nrecorded at just 9.8 per cent, far below West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi\nat 35.5 per cent and former Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan at 10.3 per\ncent.<\/p>\n
Those behind Prabowo included Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka\nat 8.4 per cent, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa at 5 per cent, and Ganjar Pranowo,\nalso at 5 per cent.<\/p>\n
Poltracking Indonesia also published different findings in a survey\nevaluating the first two years of the Prabowo-Gibran administration. It\nfound that 55.3 per cent of respondents were satisfied with the\nGovernment\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, 40.9 per cent said they were dissatisfied, while 3.8 per\ncent did not know or did not answer.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/poltracking-and-ppi-survey-results-on-prabowo-prompt-sharp-response-from-bakom-chief-1792414226", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }