According to the International Republican Institute (IRI) poll, conducted in Georgia since the anti-Russia protests in June 2019, most of respondents are favorable towards Davit Bakradze - 57%, Kakha Kaladze is ranked on the second place - 49%, Davit Usupashvil is on the third place – 47%. The TOP-5 includes Grigol Vashadze (41%) and Aleksandre Elisashvili (39%).
As for Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, 39% of respondents are favorable towards him and 49% expressed negative attitude. 2% say they haven't heard about the Prime Minister, 10% say they don't know or refused to answer.
According to the International Republican Institute (IRI), the rest of the results are as follows: Grigol Vashadze - 41%; Aleksandre Elisashvili - 39%; Giorgi Gakharia - 39%; Shalva Natelashvili - 39%; Giorgi Vashadze - 34%; Nika Melia - 34%; Irakli Gharibashvili - 33%; Bidzina Ivanishvili - 32%; Nino Burjanadze - 31%; Gigi Ugulava - 31%; Mamuka Khazaradze - 29%; Irma Inashvili - 29%; Archil Talakvadze - 25%; Salome Zourabichvili - 23%; Kakha Shartava - 19%; Zurab Girchi Japaridze - 14%; Levan Ioseliani - 3%.
Fieldwork for the poll was conducted by the Institute of Polling and Marketing and data were collected between September 11 and October 14, 2019. The sample consisted of 1,500 permanent residents of Georgia.