Opinion polling on the Narendra Modi premiership

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A number of opinion polls have been conducted regarding the premiership of Narendra Modi .

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Overall approval

Area polledSegment polledPolling groupDateApproveDisapproveAverageUnsureSample sizePolling methodSource(s)
Global All adults Morning Consult Feb 202478%17%6%Online interviews
Global All adults Morning Consult May 202376%20%Online interviews
Global All adults Morning Consult July 202275%19%5%4,000Online interviews
Flag of India.svg  India All adults May 30, 202267%30%3%64,000 [1]
Global All adults Morning Consult March 202277%18%5%4,000Online interviews
Global All adults Morning Consult January 202271%3,000 - 5,000Interviews [2]
Global All adults Morning Consult September 202170%25%2,126Online interviews [3]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults India Today 3–13 January 202174%
(30% outstanding)
8%17%1%12,232 [4] Telephone [5]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults India Today 15–27 July 202078%
(30% outstanding)
5%17%12,071Telephone [6] [7]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults IANS-CVoter COVID-1916 March–21 April 202093.5%
[8] [9] [10]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults IANS-CVoter COVID-1925 March 202076.8%
[8]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults IANS-CVoterNovember 2019–January 202083.1%
(62.3% very much satisfied)
16.8%30,240 [11]
GlobalOnline moodET MagazineSeptember 201964%
36%Online [12]
GlobalIndia Today online readers India Today August 201763%
(20% very good)
12%23%1% Online [13]
GlobalTimes of India online readers The Times of India May 201776%
(48% very good)
11%13%2%>1,000,000 Online [14]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults Pew Research Center 21 February – 10 March 201788%
(69% very favorable)
10%
(6% very unfavorable)
2%2,464 [15]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults Pew Research Center 7 April – 24 March 201681%
(57% very favorable)
16%
(6% very unfavorable)
3%2,464 [16]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults Pew Research Center 6 April – 19 May 201587%
(68% very favorable)
11%
(5% very unfavorable)
2%2,452 [17] [18]
Flag of India.svg  India All adults Pew Research Center 7 December 2013 – 12 January 201478%
(60% very favorable)
16%
(7% very unfavorable)
7%2,464 [19]

Graph

This shows only polls with known sample sizes meant to be representative of Indians. Global polls are not included.

Polling aggregates
Government evaluation
  Good/Excellent
  Regular
  Bad/Terrible
  Unsure/No Opinion

Issue-specific

COVID-19

The government under Narendra Modi faced the COVID-19 pandemic in India.

Area polledSegment polledPolling groupDateApproveDisapproveAverageUnsureSample sizePolling methodSource(s)
Flag of India.svg  India (rural areas)All adultsGaon Connection and Lokniti-CSDS30 May – 16 July 202074.7%
(37.3% very satisfied)
14.7%
(6.1% very dissatisfied)
25,371Face-to-face [20] [21] [22]

Historical rankings

The "Mood of the Nation" survey conducted annually between 2016 and 2021 consistently listed Modi as the most popular prime minister among members of the Indian public. [23] [24] A YouGov-Mint-CPR survey in 2022 also ranked Modi first, ahead of Jawaharlal Nehru. [25]

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