Russian Polls Show Strong Trust in Putin, Plurality for United Russia

Findings reflect early‑November interviews via face‑to‑face or telephone sampling.

Overview

FOM's Oct 31–Nov 2 face‑to‑face poll of 1,500 adults across 51 regions finds 77% trust Vladimir Putin and 78% approve his performance.
VCIOM's Oct 27–Nov 2 telephone survey of 1,600 adults records 77.9% trust in the president and 74.5% approval.
FOM reports that 50% rate the government's work positively and 54% approve Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
VCIOM measures 46.3% approval of the cabinet and 58.4% trust in Mishustin.
Voting intentions diverge: FOM puts United Russia at 43% (LDPR 8%, CPRF 8%, New People 4%, A Just Russia 3%), while VCIOM reports 32.5% (LDPR 10.4%, CPRF 9.8%, New People 8.4%, A Just Russia 4.9%).