E2: Were there any other people immediately present who might be listening during the interview?
1 = 1: No one
2 = 2: Spouse/Children
3 = 3: Other adult family member
4 = 4: Small crowd
9 = 9: N.A.

E3: In how many questions did the respondent check with others for information to answer for questions?
1 = 1: None
2 = 2: One or two
3 = 3: Three to five
4 = 4: Five to ten
5 = 5: More than 10
9 = 9: N.A.

E4: While answering the questions on voting preference in the Vidhan Sabha Election, did the respondent use the ballot paper secretly or did she/he answered openly?
1 = 1: Secretly
2 = 2: Openly
9 = 9: N.A.

E5: At some stage did you notice something that made you feel that the respondent was answering under some fear or pressure?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
3 = 3: Not sure

E6: In your opinion did the respondent feel free while marking the ballot for Q3, or do you think that she/he was hesitant while marking the ballot, or you ca't say?
1 = 1: Felt free
2 = 2: Did not feel free
3 = 3: Can't say

E9: Checked by the supervisor
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes

Q1: While taking to people about the just concluded assembly elections, we find that some people were not able to vote. How about you, Were you able to vote or not?
1 = 1: Not able to vote
2 = 2: Able to vote
8 = 8: Can't say

Q1a: (If voted) whom did you vote for?
1 = 01: Congress(INC)
2 = 02: BJP
3 = 03: JD(United)
4 = 04: CPI
5 = 05: CPI(M)
6 = 06: BSP
7 = 07: NCP
11 = 11: RJD(Laloo)
12 = 12: LNJP(Paswan)
18 = 18: JMM
22 = 22: Shiv Sena
30 = 30: Samajwadi Party
40 = 40: CPI(ML)
69 = 69: GGP
71 = 71: RPI(Athawale)
96 = 96: Independent
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: Don't know
99 = 99: Blank/Refused

Q1b: (If voted) When did you finally make up your mind about who to vote for?
1 = 1: On the day of polling
2 = 2: A day or two before polling
3 = 3: During the campaign
4 = 4: After the campaign started
5 = 5: Before the campaign started
8 = 8: Can't say
9 = 9: NA

Q1c: (If voted) Did the election officer correctly put the mark on your finger?
1 = 1: Mark not found
2 = 2: Mark found
8 = 8: Could not check the mark
9 = 9: NA

Q1d: (If voted) At the time of voting did the electoral officer ask any proof of your identity?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
9 = 9: NA

Q1e: (If yes in Q1d) What did you show for your proof?
1 = 1: Voters I card
2 = 2: Ration Card
3 = 3: PAN card
4 = 4: Driving license
5 = 5: Passport
6 = 6: Others
9 = 9: NA

Q1f: (If not Voted) What was the main reason due to which you could not vote in this election?
1 = 1: Out of station
2 = 2: Not well
3 = 3: Did not know I was a voter
4 = 4: No interest/Did not feel like voting
5 = 5: Returned, for lack of identity proof
6 = 6: Somebody had already voted before I went to vote
7 = 7: did not vote out of fear
8 = 8: DK
9 = 9: NA

Q2: Now I will ask you about the last Assembly Elections held in 2003? Were you able to cast your vote or not?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Don't remember
9 = 9: Not a voter then

Q3: In deciding whom to vote, were you guided by any one?
1 = No
2 = Yes
8 = No opinion

Q3a: (If yes) Whose advice did you value most?
1 = 1: Husband/Wife
2 = 2: Other family members
3 = 3: Members of caste-community
4 = 4: Religious leader
5 = 5: Friend/Neighbour
6 = 6: Colleague
7 = 7: Others
8 = 8: No opinion
9 = 9: NA

Q4: Considering everything, would you say your vote was based on your own decision or it was influenced by others opinion as well?
1 = 1: Own decision only
2 = 2: Influenced by others opinion
8 = 8: No opinion

Q5: In your opinion do you think the other members of your family voted the same candidate as you did or their vote was diffrent from yours?
1 = 1: Voted the same candidate
2 = 2: Voted different candidate
8 = 8: No opinion

Q7: Now let us talk about the election campaign during this election. How much interested were you in the election campaign this time-a great deal, somewhat or not at all?
1 = 1: Not at all
2 = 2: Somewhat
3 = 3: Great deal
8 = 8: Can't say/D.K

Q9: During the election campaign was any candidate, party worker or party campaigner come to your house to ask for vote?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Don't remember

Q10a: People have different considerations while deciding whom to vote for. What mattered to you more while deciding whom to vote for in the recent election-party or candidate?
1 = 1: Party
2 = 2: Candidate
8 = 8: Can't say

Q10b: People have different considerations while deciding whom to vote for. What mattered to you more while deciding whom to vote for in the recent election-party or leader?
1 = 1: Party
2 = 2: Leader
8 = 8: Can't say

Q10c: People have different considerations while deciding whom to vote for. What mattered to you more while deciding whom to vote for in the recent election-work done by State govt. or Central Govt.?
1 = 1: State government
2 = 2: Central Government
8 = 8: Can't say

Q10d: People have different considerations while deciding whom to vote for. What mattered to you more while deciding whom to vote for in the recent election-Caste-community or Other issues?
1 = 1: Caste
2 = 2: Other
8 = 8: Can't say

Q11: Who would you prefer as the Chief Minister of Chattishgarh?
1 = 01: Ajit Jogi
2 = 02: V.C. Shukla
3 = 03: Arvind Netam
4 = 04: Mahendra Karma
5 = 05: Ramesh Bais
6 = 06: Raman Singh
7 = 07: Dilip Singh Judev
8 = 08: Vishnu Dev Sai
9 = 09: Nand Kumar Sahay
10 = 10: Dau Ram Ratnakar
11 = 11: Anyone from Congress
21 = 21: Anyone from BJP
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: Can't say/Don't know
99 = 99: Refused to answer/Blank

Q12a: Have you heard about RSS. (If yes) What is your opinion on RSS-- Good or bad?
0 = 0: not heard
1 = 1: Very good
2 = 2: Somewhat good
3 = 3: Somewhat bad
4 = 4: Very bad
8 = 8: No opinion

Q13: What is your assessment of the work done by the BJP govt. in Chattishgarh during its last 5 years rule-would you say you were satisfied or dissatisfied with it?
1 = 1: Fully satisfied
2 = 2: Somewhat satisfied
3 = 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
4 = 4: Fully dissatisfied
8 = 8: Can't say/D.K.

Q15a: Now I am going to read out few statements. Please tell me after 5 years of BJP government rule the condition of roads have improved, deteriorated or remained same?
1 = 1: Improved
2 = 2: Remained same
3 = 3: Deteriorated
8 = 8: No opinion

Q16a: Now I am going to read out few statements. Please tell me after 5 years of BJP government rule the price rise has increased, decreased or remained same?
1 = 1: Increased
2 = 2: Remained same
3 = 3: Decreased
8 = 8: No opinion

Q18a: Now I will like you to compare the two major political parties in Chattishgarh-Congress and BJP. In your opinion among the two is best for development of Chattishgarh?
1 = 1: Congress
2 = 2: BJP
8 = 8: No opinion

Q21a: (If yes) To whom you give the credit for this project- Congress led UPA govt. at centre or BJP led state govt.?
1 = 1: Central govt.
2 = 2: State govt.
8 = 8: Can't say
9 = 9: N.A.

Q22: Thinking of how you or your family have voted in previous elections, which is to say in elections held before the recently held election, how would you describe yourself?
1 = 1: Congress supporter
2 = 2: BJP Supporter
3 = 3: BSP supporter
4 = 4: Not a supporter of any party
7 = 7: Others
8 = 8: Can't say

Q24a: (If yes) What is Salwa Judum?
1 = 1: Correct(anything to do with anti-Naxalite)
2 = 2: Incorrect
8 = 8: Can't say/Don't know
9 = 9: N.A.

Q24b: (If yes in Q24) Which are the areas where Salwa Judum is active?
1 = 1: Correct(Anything to do with Bastar/Bastar Jagdalpur/Dante
2 = 2: Incorrect
8 = 8: Can't say/Don't know
9 = 9: N.A.

Q25a: 1: Common people are joining Salwa Judum on their own; 2: Salwa Judum is govt. sponsored and people are forcedfully into this. Do you agree with................?
1 = 1: Agree with (1)
2 = 2: Agree with (2)
8 = 8: No opinion

Q26a: (If yes) Have you ever received any 'Employment Card'?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
9 = 9: N.A.

Q28a: Now I will read out few statements related to Raman Singh government in Chattishgarh. You tell me do you agree or disagree with the statement-Government has done work only in cities and plains?
1 = 1: Fully agree
2 = 2: Somewhat agree
3 = 3: Fully disagree
4 = 4: Somewhat disagree
8 = 8: No opinion

Q29: If Congress wins the election, who should be the chief minister according to you-V.C. shukla, Ajit Jogi, Arvind Netam or Mahendra Karma?
1 = 1: V.C. Shukla
2 = 2: Ajit jogi
3 = 3: Arvind Netam
4 = 4: Mahendra Karma
7 = 7: Others
8 = 8: No opinion

Q30: If BJP wins the election who should be the chief minister-Ramesh Bais, Raman Singh, Dilip Singh Judev or Vishnu Dev Sai?
1 = 1: Ramesh Bais
2 = 2: Raman singh
3 = 3: Dilip singh Judev
4 = 4: Vishnu Dev Sai
7 = 7: Others
8 = 8: No opinion

Q32a: How often do you pray (puja,namaz)?
1 = 1: Never
2 = 2: Only festivals
3 = 3: Once in a week
4 = 4: Daily

Q33a: How often do you particapte in kathas, sangats etc...
1 = 1: Never
2 = 2: Once in a while
3 = 3: Occassionally
4 = 4: Regularly

Q34: In an ordinary week, how regularly do you read newspaper-daily, 5-6 times in a week, 2-4 times a week, once or twice or never?
1 = 1: Daily
2 = 2: 5-6 times in a week
3 = 3: 2-4 times in a week
4 = 4: 1-2 days
5 = 5: Never
8 = 8: Can't say

B1: Do you have voter identity card?
1 = 1: Yes I have
2 = 2: Photographed but did not get it
3 = 3: Have, but it has mistake
4 = 4: Do not have
5 = Had but lost it
7 = Others
9 = 9: No information

B2a: (If yes) Which Ration card do you have?
1 = 1: A.P.L. (Black card)
2 = 2: B.P.L.(Red/Pink card)
3 = 3: Antodaya
4 = 4: White card
9 = 9: NA

B4: Gender
1 = 1: Male
2 = 2: Female

B5: What is your marital status?
1 = 1: Married
2 = 2: Unmarried
3 = 3: Living with someone, but unmarried
4 = 4: Divorced/Separated
5 = 5: Widowed
9 = 9: NA

B6: Label of Education (Respondent)
0 = 0: Non literate
1 = 1: Below Primary
2 = 2: Primary pass/Middle fail
3 = 3: Middle pass/Matric fail
4 = 4: Matric
5 = 5: College no-degree
6 = 6: Graduate
7 = 7: Post Graduate
8 = 8: Professional degrees
9 = 9: NA

B7: Occupation(Respondent)
5 = 05: Accountants(with degree and working in good firm)
29 = 29: Other administrative, managerial and clerical workers
50 = 50: Mechanics, machine tool operators, drivers
69 = 69: Other semi-skilled and unskilled workers

B8a: Caste group
1 = 1: Scheduled Caste(SC)
2 = 2: Scheduled Tribe(ST)
3 = 3: Other Backward Caste (OBC)
4 = 4: Others
9 = 9: N.A.

B9: Religion
1 = 1: Hindu
2 = 2: Muslim
3 = 3: Christian
4 = 4: Sikh
5 = 5: Buddhist
6 = 6: Jain
7 = 7: Parsi
8 = 8: Others

B10: Area/Locality
1 = 1: Village
2 = 2: Town(Below 1 Lakh)
3 = 3: City (above 1 Lakh)
4 = 4: Metropolitan city(above 10 lakhs)

B11a: (If Town/City) Type of house
0 = 0: NA
1 = 1: House/Flat with 4 or more bedrooms
2 = 2: House/Flat with 3 or 4 Bedrooms
3 = 3: House/Flat with 3 bedrooms
4 = 4: House/flats with 2 pucca rooms (with kitchen)
5 = 5: House/Flat with 2 pucca rooms(Without kitchen
6 = 6: House with 1 pucca rooms(With kitchen)
7 = 7: House with 1 pucca rooms(without kitchen
8 = 8: Mainly Kutcha house
9 = 9: Slum/JJ/Fully Kutcha

B11b: (If Village), Type of House
0 = 0: NA
1 = 1: Pucca
2 = 2: Pucca-Kutcha
3 = 3: Kutcha
4 = 4: Hut

B12: Number of rooms in use in the household
0 = 0: Blank/NA
1 = 1: One
2 = 2: Two
3 = 3: Three
4 = 4: Four
5 = 5: Five
6 = 6: Six
7 = 7: Seven
8 = 8: Eight
9 = 9: Nine and above

B14a: Car/Jeep/Van/Tractor
0 = 0: No
1 = 1: Yes

B14b: Colour or B/W Television
0 = 0: No
1 = 1: B/W
2 = 2: Colour