Assembly constituency
Polling station number
Respondent number
F9: May I begin the interview?
Q1: In the next few weeks, assembly elections are going to be held in Delhi. Have you heard about them?
Q2: Will you vote in the coming assembly elections?
Q2a: (If yes in Q2) Will you definitely vote in any condition or is it possible that you may not be able to vote for some reason?
Q3: If Assembly elections are held tomorrow which party will you vote for?
Q3a: (If voted in Q3) The party for which you just voted, are you going to vote for the same on the day of voting or your decision may get changed once the candidates are announced?
Q4: On the whole while deciding whom to vote for, what would be the most important consideration for you - party, candidate or the chief ministerial candidate of a party?
Q5: Who would you prefer as the next Chief Minister of Delhi?
Q6: Five years ago, in 2008, whom did you vote for in the Delhi Assembly Election?
Q7: What is your overall assessment of the performance of the State Congress government in Delhi over the last five years? Are you satisfied with its performance or dissatisfied?
Q7a: (If Fully satisfied or Somewhat satisfied in Q7) Can you tell me the main reason for being satisfied with the Delhi government?
Q7b: (If Fully disatisfied or Somewhat disatisfied in Q7) Can you tell me the main reason for being dissatisfied with the Delhi government?
Q8: Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the performance of the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre over the last four and half years?
Q9: What is your opinion about the performance of the sitting MLA of your constituency? Would you say that you are satisfied or dissatisfied with her/his performance?
Q10: And what is your overall assessment of the performance of Sheila Dikshit as the Chief Minister of Delhi over the last five years? Are you satisfied with its performance or dissatisfied?
Q11: What is your assessment of the performance of Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister? Are you satisfied with his performance or dissatisfied?
Q12: What will be the singlemost important issue for you in the forthcoming Delhi Assembly election?
Q13: Delhi has had four chief ministers till now – Sushma Swaraj, Sahib Singh Verma, Madanlal Khurana and Sheila Dikshit . If we compare all four which one of them has been the best chief minister of Delhi in your opinion?
Q14a: Now I will ask you to compare the three major parties of Delhi – Congress, BJP and AAP In your opinion which one of these parties is More corrupt?
Q14b: Now I will ask you to compare the three major parties of Delhi – Congress, BJP and AAP In your opinion which one of these parties is More nepotistic?
Q14c: Now I will ask you to compare the three major parties of Delhi – Congress, BJP and AAP In your opinion which one of these parties is More faction ridden?
Q14d: Now I will ask you to compare the three major parties of Delhi – Congress, BJP and AAP and in your opinion, which party is better for the common man?
Q14e: Now I will ask you to compare the three major parties of Delhi – Congress, BJP and AAP and in your opinion, which party is better for the Delhi’s development?
Q15a: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Condition of roads has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15b: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Condition of Government Hospitals has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15c: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Supply of electricity has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15d: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether DTC bus services has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15e: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Condition of Government Schools has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15f: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Supply of drinking water has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15g: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Autos going by the meter has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15h: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Condition of law and order has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15i: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Cleanliness of drains/sanitation has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q15j: Now I will read out few things. You tell me whether Facilities for Pedestrians has improved, worsened or remained same in your area during last five years of Congress government?
Q16a: And what about these, have Prices of essential commodities decreased or increased in the last five years of Congress rule in Delhi?
Q16b: And what about these, have Corruption decreased or increased in the last five years of Congress rule in Delhi?
Q16c: And what about these, have Employment opportunities decreased or increased in the last five years of Congress rule in Delhi?
Q16d: And what about these, have Safety of women decreased or increased in the last five years of Congress rule in Delhi?
Q16e: And what about these, have Builder/Land mafia’s influence decreased or increased in the last five years of Congress rule in Delhi?
Q17a: If we compare today’s Delhi with Delhi of 10-15 years ago, then Delhi today is more liveable or less liveable?
Q17b: If we compare today’s Delhi with Delhi of 10-15 years ago, then Delhi today is more or less green?
Q17c: If we compare today’s Delhi with Delhi of 10-15 years ago, then Delhi today is more polluted or less polluted?
Q17d: If we compare today’s Delhi with Delhi of 10-15 years ago, then Delhi today is more safe for senior citizens or less safe?
Q17e: If we compare today’s Delhi with Delhi of 10-15 years ago, then Delhi today is more safe for women or less safe?
Q18: In your opinion how corrupt is the UPA govt at the Centre– very corrupt, a little corrupt, not much corrupt or not at all corrupt?
Q19: In your opinion how corrupt is the Sheila Dikshit govt of Delhi – very corrupt, a little corrupt, not much corrupt or not at all corrupt?
Q20: Which government do you think is more responsible for rising prices – the Central government or your State government?
Q21: Thinking of how you have voted in previous/last few elecions, how would you describe yourself? Are you a traditional BJP supporter, Congress supporter, BSP supporter , supporter of another party or not a supporter of any one party?
Q22: Some people vote keeping in mind the performance of the state government while others vote keeping in mind the performance of the central government. While voting in the upcoming state assembly elections, whose performance will you consider the most?
Q23: After the next Lok Sabha election who would you prefer as the Prime Minister of the country?
Q24: How much credit will you give the Delhi government for bringing the Metro to Delhi – a lot, some or none at all?
Q25: How much development did your area witness due to the Commonwealth Games held in Delhi in 2010 - a lot, some or none at all?
Q26: Are you proud of the way the 2010 Commonwealth Games of Delhi were or are you ashamed?
Q27: Is there any girl child in your house who was born in 2008 or after?
Q27a: (If Yes) So did your household benefit from the Government’s Ladli scheme?
Q28a: (1) People have benefitted from privatisation of the electricity in Delhi; (2) Common man’s problems have increased due to privatisation of the electricity in Delhi. Please tell me which one do you agree with most?
Q28b: (1) Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Admi Party will only spoil the chances of the Congress and the BJP, it won’t win many seats; (2) Aam Admi Party is as strong as the Congress and the BJP and can form the govt. Please tell me which one do you agree with most?
Q29a: Now I will ask you about a few recent decisions taken by the Delhi government. Please tell me have Regularisation of Unauthorised colonies been taken with the aim of people’s welfare or just to catch votes?
Q29b: Now I will ask you about a few recent decisions taken by the Delhi government. Please tell me have Ownership rights to people living in resettlement colonies been taken with the aim of people’s welfare or just to catch votes?
Q29c: Now I will ask you about a few recent decisions taken by the Delhi government. Please tell me have Highly subsidised food grain to the poor been taken with the aim of people’s welfare or just to catch votes?
Q30: Which of these cards does your household have – APL, BPL or Antyodaya card?
Q30a: (If any card in Q30) Did your household get an LPG connection in lieu of the free kerosene quota?
Q30b: (If any card in Q30) Is every member of your household getting 5 kg of food grains every month at highly subsidised rates from the government?
Q31a: Have you heard of Dilli Annashree Yojana schemes?
Q31aa: (If yes) Have you or your household benefitted from them?
Q31b: Have you heard of Aapki Rasoi schemes?
Q31ba: (If yes) Have you or your household benefitted from them?
Q31c: Have you heard of Jan Aahar schemes?
Q31ca: (If yes) Have you or your household benefitted from them?
Q31d: Have you heard of Dilli Swawalamban Pension Yojana schemes?
Q31da: (If yes) Have you or your household benefitted from them?
Q31e: Have you heard of Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojana schemes?
Q31ea: (If yes) Have you or your household benefitted from them?
Q31f: Have you heard of Jeevan Centre/Services schemes?
Q31fa: (If yes) Have you or your household benefitted from them?
Q32a: Have you taken part in Anna Hazare’s agitation at the Ramleela Maidan or Jantar Mantar agitations that took place in Delhi over the last two years?
Q32b: Have you taken part in Baba Ramdev’s agitation at Ramleela Maidan agitations that took place in Delhi over the last two years?
Q32c: Have you taken part in Protests against the Delhi Gang rape incident that took place in Delhi over the last two years?
Q33a: How responsibly did Media behave in the aftermath of the Delhi Gang rape case – very responsibly, somewhat responsibly or without any responsibility?
Q33b: How responsibly did Central government behave in the aftermath of the Delhi Gang rape case – very responsibly, somewhat responsibly or without any responsibility?
Q33c: How responsibly did Delhi government behave in the aftermath of the Delhi Gang rape case – very responsibly, somewhat responsibly or without any responsibility?
Q33d: How responsibly did Young protestors behave in the aftermath of the Delhi Gang rape case – very responsibly, somewhat responsibly or without any responsibility?
Q33e: How responsibly did Delhi police behave in the aftermath of the Delhi Gang rape case – very responsibly, somewhat responsibly or without any responsibility?
Q33f: How responsibly did Politicians behave in the aftermath of the Delhi Gang rape case – very responsibly, somewhat responsibly or without any responsibility?
Q34: (If female) One year after the Delhi Gang rape incident, do you feel more safe, little safe or not safe at all?
Q35a: During the last five years, how many times did you find that the Electricity bill was more than your consumption - many times, sometimes or never?
Q35b: During the last five years, how many times did you find that the Water bill was more than your consumption - many times, sometimes or never?
Q36: Which party in your opinion has raised the issue of inflated electricity bills/electricity rates most vociferously?
Q37: Do you think if the BJP will gain if it declares the name of its chief ministerial candidate in Delhi?
Q38: Whichever party forms the government after the election, your opinion what is the first thing it should do?
Q39: If the Congress party comes to power after the assembly election, then which Congress leader you would like to see as Chief Minister?
Q40: If the BJP party comes to power after the assembly election, then which BJP leader you would like to see as Chief Minister?
Q41: Suppose the Congress, BJP, BSP or AAP do not get a majority of their own, then which two parties should get together to form a government?
Q42: Have you heard of the Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound Delivery of Services) Act, 2011?
Q42a: (If heard in Q42) Have Public Services improved in Delhi ever since the Act came into existence?
Q42b: (If heard in Q42) Have you or any member of your household benefitted from this Act?
Q43: If you had to choose between Sheila Dikshit, Vijay Goel and Arvind Kejriwal, then who would you like to see as the next chief minister of Delhi?
Q44: Now that Narendra Modi’s name has been declared by the BJP as its Prime Ministerial candidate, in such a situation will you vote for the BJP in the next Lok Sabha election?
Q45: If you had to choose between Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi as the country’s next Prime Minister, who would you choose?
Q46(1): Now I will read out five statements about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Manmohan is a wise and effective Prime Minister?
Q46(2): Now I will read out five statements about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Manmohan Singh is wise himself but has allowed corruption to flourish around him?
Q46(3): Now I will read out five statements about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Manmohan Singh is an experienced and intelligent Prime Minister?
Q46(4): Now I will read out five statements about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Manmohan is a Prime Minister who takes everyone along with him?
Q46(5): Now I will read out five statements about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Manmohan Singh has little control over the government and is not in a position to take independent decisions?
Q46a: I just read out five statements to you. Which of them is most applicable/suitable to Manmohan Singh?
Q47: Suppose a BJP led government comes to power after the next Lok Sabha election, then in that case which leader from the BJP should become the Prime Minister?
Q48: Suppose a Congress led government comes to power after the next Lok Sabha election,then in that case which leader from the Congress should become the Prime Minister?
Q49: Suppose a non-Congress non-BJP government comes to power after the next Lok Sabha election, then in that case which leader should become the Prime Minister?
Q50: People talk about leadership qualities/attributes which the Prime Minister of a country should have. I will read out few such qualities. Which is the most important leadership quality that you seek in the next Prime Minister of India?
Q51: Suppose you don’t like any of the candidates contesting elections from your seat – then in that case what would you do - not go and vote, press the recently introduced NOTA/reject option or still vote for one of the candidates?
Q52(1): Now I will read out five statements about Narendra Modi. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Modi is a leader who takes good and strong decisions?
Q52(2): Now I will read out five statements about Narendra Modi. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Modi practices the politics of division and discrimination?
Q52(3): Now I will read out five statements about Narendra Modi. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Modi is a leader who is capable of developing the country?
Q52(4): Now I will read out five statements about Narendra Modi. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Modi has the support of his entire party?
Q52(5): Now I will read out five statements about Narendra Modi. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with - Modi is not good for leading a coalition government?
Q52a: I just read out five statements to you. Which of them is most applicable/suitable to Narendra Modi?
Q53: Who should get the credit for stalling the recent controversial ordinance brought by the government relating to convicted leaders?
Q54a: Now I will read out some statements related to the ordinance and Rahul Gandhi’s statements regarding it. Please tell me, do you agree or disagree with -Rahul Gandhi supported the Ordinance initially but opposed it once people started opposing it?
Q54b: Now I will read out some statements related to the ordinance and Rahul Gandhi’s statements regarding it. Please tell me, do you agree or disagree with -Rahul Gandhi’s open public opposition to the Ordinance is an insult of the Prime Minister?
Q55: Have you heard of the decision to increase the duration of the graduation course in Delhi University from three years to four years?
Q55a: Is the decision to to increase the duration of the graduation course in Delhi University from three years to four years Right or Wrong?
Q56: Compared to five years ago, how would you assess your personal financial condition today - much better, better, same, worse or much worse?
Q57a: How regularly do you watch TV– daily, sometimes, rarely or never?
Q57a: How regularly do you listen to Radio– daily, sometimes, rarely or never?
Q57c: How regularly do you read Newspaper– daily, sometimes, rarely or never?
Q57d: How regularly do you use the Internet/go online– daily, sometimes, rarely or never?
Q58a: Do you have the Facebook account?
Q58a(a): (If yes) How frequently do you use Facebook account?
Q58b: Do you have the Twitter account?
Q58b(a): (If yes) How frequently do you use Twitter account?
Q58c: Do you have the Email account?
Q58c(a): (If yes) How frequently do you use Email account?
Q59: Should the Congress government in the State of Delhi get another chance?
Q60: Should the Congress party declare Rahul Gandhi as its Prime Ministerial candidate for the next Lok Sabha elections?
Q61: If the Congress party declares Rahul Gandhi as its Prime Ministerial candidate, then in that case will you vote for the Congress in the next Lok Sabha election?
Z1: What is your age?
Z2: Gender
Z3: What is your marital status?
Z4: Now let us talk about this village/town/city you live in. For how many years have you lived here?
Z4a: (If not by birth/Not whole life) From where did you come to Delhi?
Z5: Up to what level have you studied?
Z5a: Up to what level have your father studied?
Z5a: Up to what level have your mother studied?
Z6: What is your main occupation?
Z6a: Are you the main earner of your household?
Z6b: (If No in Z6a) What is the occupation of the main earner of your household?
Z7: What is your Caste/Jati-biradari/Tribe name?
Z7a: And what is your caste group?
Z8: What is your religion?
Z9: Generally, which language is spoken in your house?
Z10: Generally, for going on work or travelling within Delhi which mode of transport do you use the most?
Z11: Do you have a bank or post office account?
Z12: Do you have an Aadhaar card/number?
Z12a: (If yes in Z12) Is your Adhar Card linked to your bank/post office account?
Z13: Area/region
Z14: Total number of family members living in the household (Adult)
Z14: Total number of family members living in the household (Children)
Z15: Type of house where R lives (own or rented)
Z16a: Do you or members of your household have the Cars/jeeps/vans?
Z16a(1): If have car then which type?
Z16b: Do you or members of your household have the Scooter/Motorcycle/Moped?
Z16c: Do you or members of your household have the Air conditioner?
Z16d: Do you or members of your household have the Computer/Laptop?
Z16e: Do you or members of your household have the Microwave?
Z16f: Do you or members of your household have the Washing Machine?
Z16g Do you or members of your household have the Fridge?
Z16h Do you or members of your household have the Television?
Z16h1: If have TV then which type?
Z16i: Do you or members of your household have the Landline Telephone?
Z16j: Do you or members of your household have the Mobile Phone?
Z16k: Do you or members of your household have the LPG gas?
Z16l: Do you or members of your household have the Internet connection at home?
Z16m: Do you or members of your household have the Internet connection on Mobile?