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Q1: In the next few weeks assembly elections are to be held in Tamil Nadu. Have you heard about it?
Q2: Have you made up your mind to whom will you vote in the Assembly Election?
Q3: (If yes) If Assembly Elections are held tomorrow which party or candidate will you vote for?
Q3a: (If yes) How sure are you about voting the same candidate/party in the forthcoming assembly election?
Q4: Now i will ask you about the Lok Sabha Election held in 2004. Were you able to cast your vote or not?
Q4a: (If yes) Whom did you vote in Lok Sabha Election 2004?
Q5: Who would you prefer as the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?
Q6: While deciding to vote, what would be the most important consideration for you?
Q7: What is your assessment of the work done by the AIADMK govt. in Tamil Nadu during the last 5 years. Are you satisfied or dissatisfied?
Q8: Now I would like to compare the present AIADMK Govt. in the state with the previous DMK led Govt. Which Govt. do you think was better?
Q9(a): The condition of roads has improved or deteriorated?
Q9(b): The supply of electricity has improved or deteriorated?
Q9(c): The supply of drinking water has improved or deteriorated?
Q9(d): Quality of education in Govt. Schools has improved or deteriorated?
Q9(e): Medical facilities in Govt. hospitals has improved or deteriorated?
Q9(f): Law and order situation has improved or deteriorated?
Q10: What is your assessment of the work done by Manmohan Singh led UPA Govt. at the Centre in last two-and-half years. Are you Satisfied or dissatisfied with it?
Q11: Do you think that the present AIADMK govt. in the state should be given another chance?
Q12: Now I would like to know your opinion about coalition government. While some people believe that there is no harm in coalition government, some believe that in special circumstances there is no alternative to it, and some believe that coalition govern
Q13: How do you rate the present government of Tamil Nadu in terms of corruption. Is it very corrupt, somewhat corrupt or not at all corrupt?
Q14: How would you rate performance of Jayalalitha as the Chief Minister of your state?
Q15(a): Who is your MLA?
Q15(b): Which party does he belong to?
Q15(c): Has he never visited your locality?
Q15(d): Does he have a criminal image?
Q15(e): Is he considered corrupt?
Q15(f): Are you satisfied with his work in your locality?
Q15(g): Would you like to give him another chance?
Q16: 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?
Q17: Thinking of how you have voted in previous elections, how would you describe yourself?
Q18(a): Who is a better leader for running a Govt.?
Q18(b): Who is a better leader to concern for the poor?
Q18(c): Who is a better leader for development of Tamil Nadu?
Q18(d): Who is a better leader for controlling corruption in the state?
Q19(a): 1: State govt. best to provide relief to victims of Tsunami;2: Relief work after Tsunami was more on paper then reality
Q19(b): 1: Jayalalitha deserves credit for handling the relief work after the floods; 2: Jayalalitha is undue the NGOs did the actual work.
Q19(c): 1: Withdrawal of free electricity to farmers was right because it put financial burden on the state; 2: Free electricity to farmers was necessary
Q19(d): 1: Govt. should be credited for generating employment by SHG; 2: The credit is undue, overall employment opportunities in the state
Q19(e): 1: Veeranam water project was necessary for providing drinking water to people of Chennai; 2: This project was unnecessary
Q20: Have you heard about the Anti-conversion bill introduced by the Jayalalitha Govt.?
Q20a: (If yes in Q20) What is your opinion about this bill. Is it justified or unjustified?
Q21(a): Tamil Languages is under threat from Hindi Language. Do you agree.............
Q21(b): Tamil Nadu govt. should support LTTE in its military strugle against the Sri Lankan Govt. Do you agree.............
Q21(c): Tamil Nadu Govt. should be concerned about the plight of Tamil in Sri Lanka. Do you agree.............
Q21(d): Tamil Nadu Govt is discriminated by the Central Govt. Do you agree.............
Q22: Have you heard or read about the electoral alliance of Vaiko with Jayalalitha?
Q22(a): (If yes) Do you think this will influence your decision to vote?
Q22(b): (If yes) How will this will influence your decision to vote?
Q23: In your opinion, who is the true heir of the Dravidian movement?
Q24(a): He promotes family members in politics. Do you agree..............?
Q24(b): He is responsible for pushing vaiko out of DMK alliance. Do you agree..............?
Q24(c): He is rightly projecting Stalin as the next Party chief. Do you agree..............?
Q24(d): He is too old to lead the DMK alliance to victory. Do you agree..............?
Q25(a): His alliance with AIADMK is wrong. Do you agree..............?
Q25(b): His Anti Stalin stand is right. Do you agree..............?
Q25(c): His Pro LTTE stand is anti-national. Do you agree..............?
Q25(d): His Campaign against POTA was Right. Do you agree..............?
Q26: In Tamil Nadu if all parties were contesting seperately, which party will you vote for?
Q27(a): How much trust do you have on Jayalalitha?
Q27(b): How much trust do you have on Stalin?
Q27(c): How much trust do you have on Vaiko?
Q27(d): How much trust do you have on Vijaykant?
Q27(e): How much trust do you have on Karunanidhi?
Q27(f): How much trust do you have on Dayanidhi Maran?
Q27(g): How much trust do you have on P. Chidambaram?
Q28: After this election which party or alliance would you like to form the government in Tamil Nadu?
B1: What is your age?
B2: Gender
B3: What is your marital status?
B4: Till what level have you studied?
B4a: Till what level have your father studied?
B4a: Till what level have your mother studied?
B5: What is your main occupation?
B5a: (If the respondent is not the main earner) What is/has been the main occuption of the respondents father?
B6: What is your Caste/Jati-biradari/Tribe name?
B6a: And what is your caste group?
B7: Which religion do you follow?
B8: How regularly do you read newspaper?
B9: How regularly do you listen to news on radio?
B10: How regularly do you watch news on T.V.?
B11: How often do you offer prayer/puja/namaj?
B12: Area/Locality
B12a: (If Town/City) Type of house where R lives(Own or rented)
B12b: (If Village) Type of house where R lives(Own or rented)
B13: Number of rooms in use in the household
B14a: Total number of family members living in the household(Adults)
B14a: Total number of family members living in the household(Children)
B15(a): Car/Jeep/Van/Tractor
B15(b): Colour or B/W Television
B15(c): Scooter/Motorcycle/Moped
B15(d): Telephone
B15(e): Mobile telephone
B15(f): Fridge
B15(g): Air Conditioner
B15(h): Electric fan/Cooler
B15(i): Bicycle
B15(j): Radio/Transistor
B15(k): Pumping set