Pollitik

The data is in: the #EpsteinFiles fallout is directly impacting executive approval ratings in the US and UK. What are your thoughts on the political instability? 🇺🇸🇬🇧 pollitik.substack.com/p/epstein-file…

Urime! Breaking trends, Kosovar Prime Minister @AlbinKurti has managed something special. Following a 2020 no-confidence vote and returning in 2021 has maintained strong approval ratings to become Kosovo’s most popular, and potentially longest-serving, PM since independence.

📊Approval of Orpo’s govt sits at a higher floor than pre-Covid govts, but it is still not as high as the Covid-fueled Marin govt 🇫🇮 💉😷 #Finland #COVID #Marin #Orpo #ApprovalRatings #RallyAroundTheFlag @mkujanen

Argentinian President Javier Milei's approval ratings rise following his party's, La Libertad Avanza, decisive victory in midterm elections. Could this victory be contributed to the peso stabilizing following the $40-billion bailout from President Trump? #Milei #40billionbailout

Data shows that the most self-incriminating scandals don't compare to the weight of unpopular public policy. Johnson: COVID Parties (55% → 24%), Sunak: D-Day early exit, Truss: Policy proposal shock, Starmer: 2026 Policy Low (15%) Public trust hits a historic floor. 🚨 #Starmer

Fascinating data, great questions. H/t Enya Wong @PollitikLab! Please follow the lab on this new acct.🙏

Approval ratings for Hong Kong’s government has declined since 2019📉.First under Carrie Lam with protests and COVID😷, and now reaching a new low of 20.1% in 2025 under John Lee. What explains the decrease? Does Beijing’s backing play a role?🤔 #HongKong #China #JohnLeeCarrieLam

What keeps a president popular? Ask @luisabinader. A dip, then a reelection honeymoon, to a normal rate of decay. But the real headline: approval stayed unusually high for most of the term. Strong economy Anti-corruption rep Honeymoons fade. Fundamentals last. #RD #Ratings 📷

As Gabriel Boric wraps up his final year, how will his service as Chile’s youngest president be remembered? Addressing organized crime and electricity rates remained a challenge throughout his presidency. #GabrielBoric #Chile #Actualidad

Anthony Albanese’s approval has slipped from ~60% in early 2023 to the mid-40s by early 2026. Key political moments produced short bumps — but no lasting recovery. #AnthonyAlbanese #Albanese #AustralianPolitics #AusPol #ApprovalRatings #PoliticalData #Polling #PublicOpinion

Event-driven shocks matter. Pakistan’s executive approval exhibits structural breaks in 2007 (Bhutto assassination) and 2022 (no-confidence vote), each followed by sharp and persistent declines. #PakistanPolitics #ComparativePolitics #Democracy #BenazirBhutto #VoteOfNoConfidence

Danes once again rally 'round the flag! 🇩🇰Trump's most recent threat has boosted PM Mette Frederiksen ahead of elections in October 2026. #Denmark #MetteFrederiksen

November marks a clear break from both monthly and historical approval trends for @Claudiashein. The dip coincides with major protests held in the name of Carlos Manzo, led by the group Generación Z. How much do protest move public opinion?🤔 #generacionZMexico #CarlosManzo

🗳️📊 Can @OrsiYamandu live up to his predecessor @LuisLacallePou? After 10 months in office, Orsi’s approval trails Lacalle Pou’s by 18% on average. Is Orsi underperforming—or was Lacalle Pou’s COVID-era rally effect unusually strong? 🤔 #Uruguay #ApprovalRatings #LatinAmerica

Just dropped! New Substack post comparing @realDonaldTrump 's two presidential honeymoon periods — what changed, what didn’t, and why it matters now. 🚨🇺🇸 Check it out! #AmericanPolitics #ApprovalRatings #HoneymoonTracker open.substack.com/pub/pollitik/p…

🇫🇷Macron’s approval drops 📉 to ~25% — lowest since the Yellow Vest crisis. From 2017 highs 🚀 to today’s lows 🪨, even the Ukraine war bump couldn’t save him. Will France maintain a Renaissance or replace it in the next elections? #FrancePolitics #France #ApprovalWatch #Macron

🇫🇷Macron’s approval drops📉<25% to 4 major polls — lowest since the Yellow Vest crisis. From 2017 highs🚀to today’s lows🪨, even the Ukraine war bump couldn’t save him. Will France maintain a Renaissance or replace it in the next elections? #FrancePolitics #ApprovalWatch #REParty

Javier Milei: Not the Most Popular, but the Longest Honeymoon Since Democracy’s Return in Argentina 🇦🇷 #JavierMilei #Argentina #HoneymoonEffect

Quarterly Approval Ratings of the recent Japanese Prime Ministers have shown potentially concerning depreciation. Abe’s assassination seems to have negatively impacted Kishida’s approval. Does this coincide with Japan’s recent decrease in international prominence? #Japan

Power and Perception: Mexican Presidential Approval Amid Violence open.substack.com/pub/pollitik/p…