Phase
1 = Phase I
2 = Phase II

Q1: While taking to people about the just concluded Assembly Election, we found that some people were able to vote and some were not able to vote. Were you able to vote or not?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Don't know

Q1(a): (If voted) Whom did you vote for?
1 = 01: Congress
2 = 02: BJP
3 = 03: JD(U)
4 = 04: CPI
5 = 05: CPI(M)
6 = 06: BSP
15 = 15: Trinamul Congress
16 = 16: NCP
17 = 17: PDS
28 = 28: INL
31 = 31: JD(S)
33 = 33: SP
34 = 34: Samata party
41 = 41: RSP
42 = 42: CPI (M) (L)
44 = 44: FBL
46 = 46: RPI(P)
60 = 60: ASDC
61 = 61: AGP
62 = 62: AGP(P)
63 = 63: AUDF
64 = 64: UDF(P)
65 = 65: NAGP
66 = 66: TGP
67 = 67: UMFA
68 = 68: BPPF(H)
69 = 69: BPPF(R)
96 = 96: Independents
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: DK
99 = 99: NA

Q1(b): (If voted) When did you finally make up your mind about whom 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: Before the campaign started
8 = 8: Don't know
9 = 9: NA

Q1(c): (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
9 = 9: NA

Q1(d): (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: No interest
4 = 4: Prevented/Fear of violence
5 = 5: Returned, for lack of identity proof
7 = 7: Others
8 = 8: Don't know
9 = 9: NA

Q3: Now let us talk about the election campaign during this election. How much interested were you in the election campaign this time?
1 = 1: Not at all
2 = 2: Somewhat
3 = 3: Great deal
8 = 8: Don't know

Q4(a): Did you attend election meeting?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes

Q6: Who would you prefer as the next Chief Minister of Assam?
1 = 01: Tarun Gogoi
2 = 02: Brindaban Goswami
3 = 03: Sarbananda Sonowal
4 = 04: Prafulla Kumar Mohanta
5 = 05: Hema Prabha Saikia
6 = 06: Gunin Hazarika
7 = 07: Pramod Gogoi
20 = 20: Any one from Congress
21 = 21: Any one from AGP
22 = 22: Any one from BJP
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: Don't know
99 = 99: Blank/Refused

Q7: While deciding to vote, what would be the most important consideration for you?
1 = 1: Candidate
2 = 2: Party
3 = 3: Caste-community
4 = 4: Something else
8 = 8: No opinion

Q8: What is your assessment of the work done by the Congress govt. in Assam during the last 5 years. Are you satisfied or dissatisfied?
1 = 1: Fully satisfied
2 = 2: Somewhat satisfied
3 = 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
4 = 4: Fully dissatisfied
8 = 8: No opinion

Q9: Now I would like to compare the present Congress govt. in the state with the previous AGP led govt. Which govt. do you think better?
1 = 1: Congress Government
2 = 2: AGP Government
3 = 3: Both equally good
4 = 4: Both equally bad
8 = 8: No opinion

Q10(a): The condition of roads has improved or deteriorated?
1 = 1: Fully improved
2 = 2: Somewhat improved
3 = 3: Fully deteriorated
4 = 4: Somewhat deteriorated
5 = 5: No changes
8 = 8: No opinion

Q13: What is your opinion about the qualition government?
0 = 0: Could not understand
1 = 1: There is no harm in it
2 = 2: Acceptable only in special circumstances
3 = 3: Coalition government is not good
8 = 8: Don't know

Q14: How do you rate the present govt. of Assam in terms of corruption?
1 = 1: Very corrupt
2 = 2: Somewhat corrupt
3 = 3: Not at all corrupt
8 = 8: Don't know

Q15: How would you rate Tarun Gogoi performance as the Chief Minister of your state?
1 = 1: Very bad
2 = 2: Bad
3 = 3: Good
4 = 4: Very good
8 = 8: Don't know

Q16: Thinking of how you have voted in previous elections, how would you describe yourself?
1 = 1: Congress supporter
2 = 2: AGP supportter
3 = 3: BJP supporter
4 = 4: Not a committed supporter of any party
8 = 8: Don't know

Q17(a): Who is your MLA?
1 = 1: Incorrect
2 = 2: Correct
8 = 8: Don't know

Q18: Keeping in view the work done by your MLA in your area during the last 5 years, how many marks will you give him out of 100?
888 = 888: No opinion
999 = 999: N.A.

Q19(a): Atrocities by armed forces have increased. Do you agree..........?
1 = 1: Fully agree
2 = 2: Somewhat agree
3 = 3: Fully disagree
4 = 4: Somewhat disagree
8 = 8: No opinion

Q20(a): (If yes) What is your opinion about the expulsion of Prafulla Mahanta from the party?
1 = 1: Fully satisfied
2 = 2: Somewhat satisfied
3 = 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
4 = 4: Fully dissatisfied
8 = 8: No opinion
9 = 9: NA

Q21(a): (If yes) Heard you heard about scrapping of IMDT Act by the Supreme Court?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Don't know
9 = 9: NA

Q21(b): (If yes in Q21a) What is your opinion about the scrapping of the Act?
1 = 1: Fully justified
2 = 2: Somewhat justified
3 = 3: Somewhat unjustified
4 = 4: Fully unjustified
8 = 8: No opinion
9 = 9: NA

Q22(a): The Central Govt. has not done nothing for big Tea garden owners in Assam. Do you agree....?
1 = 1: Fully Agree
2 = 2: Somewhat agree
3 = 3: Fully Disagree
4 = 4: Somewhat disagree
8 = 8: No opinion

Q23(a): (If yes) What is your opinion about the Govt. handling of Kakopather incident?
1 = 1: Fully Satisfied
2 = 2: Somewhat satisfied
3 = 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
4 = 4: Fully dissatisfied
8 = 8: No opinion
9 = 9: NA

Q24b: (If yes) How this alliance would have influenced your voting decision?
1 = 1: Shift from AGP/BJP to Congress
2 = 2: Shift from Congress to AGP/BJP
3 = 3: More committed to AGP/BJP
4 = 4: More committed to Congress
5 = 5: No change
8 = 8: Don't know
9 = 9: NA

Q25: Which party or alliance would you like to form the government in Assam after this Election?
1 = 01: Congress
2 = 02: BJP
3 = 03: JD(U)
4 = 04: CPI
5 = 05: CPI(M)
6 = 06: BSP
10 = 10: Congress Allies
15 = 15: Trinamul Congress
16 = 16: NCP
17 = 17: PDS
20 = 20: AGP allies
28 = 28: INL
30 = 30: AGP(P) Allies
31 = 31: JD(S)
33 = 33: SP
34 = 34: Samata party
40 = 40: BJP allies
41 = 41: RSP
42 = 42: CPI (M) (L)
44 = 44: FBL
46 = 46: RPI(P)
60 = 60: ASDC
61 = 61: AGP
62 = 62: AGP(P)
63 = 63: AUDF
64 = 64: UDF(P)
65 = 65: NAGP
66 = 66: TGP
67 = 67: UMFA
68 = 68: BPPF(H)
69 = 69: BPPF(R)
96 = 96: Independents
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: DK
99 = 99: NA

Q28(a): How much trust do you have on Tarub Gogoi?
1 = 01: One
2 = 02: Two
3 = 03: Three
4 = 04: Four
5 = 05: Five
6 = 06: Six
7 = 07: Seven
8 = 08: Eight
9 = 09: Nine
10 = 10: Ten
88 = 88: No opinion
97 = 97: Not heard
99 = 99: Refused to answer

B2: Gender
1 = 1: Male
2 = 2: Female

B3: What is your marital status?
1 = 1: Married
2 = 2: Unmarried
3 = 3: Living with someone but unmarried
4 = 4: Divorced/seperated
5 = 5: Widowed
9 = 9: NA

B4: Till what level have you studied?
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: Intermediate/College no degree
6 = 6: Graduate or equivalent
7 = 7: Post Graduate
8 = 8: Professional degree and Higher Research
9 = 9: NA

B5: What is your main occupation?
69 = 69: Other semi-skilled and unskilled workers

B6a: And what is your caste group?
1 = 1: Scheduled Caste(SC)
2 = 2: Scheduled Tribe(ST)
3 = 3: Other Backward Caste(OBC)
4 = 4: General/Other
9 = 9: NA

B7: Which religion do you follow?
1 = 1: Hindu
2 = 2: Muslim
3 = 3: Christian
4 = 4: Sikh
5 = 5: Buddhist
6 = 6: Jain
7 = 7: Parsi
8 = 8: Others

B8: How regularly do you read newspaper?
1 = 1: Daily
2 = 2: Frequently
3 = 3: Occassionally
4 = 4: Rarely
5 = 5: Never
8 = 8: No opinion

B11: How often do you offer prayer/puja/namaj?
1 = 1: Daily
2 = 2: Weekly
3 = 3: Only on festivals
4 = 4: Never
8 = 8: No opinion

B12: Locality
1 = 1: Village
2 = 2: Town
3 = 3: City
4 = 4: Metropolitan City

B12(a): (If Town/City) Type of house where R lives(Own or rented)
0 = 0: NA
1 = 1: House/Flat with 4 or more bedrooms
2 = 2: House/Flats with 3 or 4 bedrooms
3 = 3: House/Flat with 2 bedrooms (with kitchen and bath rooms)
4 = 4: House/Flat with 2 Pucca rooms (With kitchen)
5 = 5: House/Flat with 2 pucca rooms(Without kitchen)
6 = 6: House with 1 pucca room (With kitchen)
7 = 7: House with 1 pucca room (Without kitchen)
8 = 9: Mainly kutcha house
9 = 9: Slum/Jhuggi Jhopri/fully Kutcha

B12(b): (If Village) Type of house where R lives(Own or rented)
0 = 0: NA
1 = 1: Pucca
2 = 2: Pucca-Kutcha
3 = 3: Kutcha
4 = 4: Hut

B13: Number of rooms in use in the household
0 = 0: Blank/No rooms
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

B15(a): Car/Jeep/Van/Tractor
0 = 0: No
1 = 1: Yes

B15(b): Colour or B/W Television
0 = 0: No
1 = 1: B/W
2 = 2: Colour

B16: Total monthly household income
1 = 1: Upto Rs. 1,000
2 = 2: Rs. 1,001 - Rs. 2,000
3 = 3: Rs. 2,001 - Rs. 3,000
4 = 4: Rs. 3,001 - Rs. 4,000
5 = 5: Rs. 4,001 - Rs. 5,000
6 = 6: Rs. 5,001 - Rs. 10,000
7 = 7: Rs. 10,001 - Rs. 20,000
8 = 8: Rs. 20,001 and above
9 = 9: NA

1 = 01: Assamese
2 = 02: Bengali
3 = 03: Gujarati
4 = 04: Hindi
5 = 05: Kannada
6 = 06: Kashmiri
7 = 07: Konkani
8 = 08: Malayalam
9 = 09: Manipuri
10 = 10: Marathi
11 = 11: Nepali/Gokhali
12 = 12: Oriya
13 = 13: Punjabi
14 = 14: Sanskrit
15 = 15: Sindhi
16 = 16: Tamil
17 = 17: Telugu
18 = 18: Urdu
20 = 20: English
21 = 21: Maithili
22 = 22: Dogri
25 = 25: Other North Indian Languages
26 = 26: Other North east languages
27 = 27: Other Indian languages
29 = 29: Other European Languages
98 = 98: DK
99 = 99: NA