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
20 = 20: BJS
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 voted) Would you say that the candidate you voted for was from the party you really wanted to vote, or would you say you voted for a party other than your first choice?
1 = 1: Voted for party first choice
2 = 2: Voted for party other than first choice
8 = 8: Can't say/No opinion
9 = 9: N.A.

Q1h: (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: Religion/Caste
2 = 2: Other
8 = 8: Can't say

Q11: Who would you prefer as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?
1 = 01: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
2 = 02: Satyanarayan Jaita
3 = 03: Kailash Joshi
4 = 04: Narendra Singh Tomar
5 = 05: Babu Lal Gaur
6 = 06: Digvijay Singh
7 = 07: Arjun Singh
8 = 08: Kamalnath
9 = 09: Suresh Pachauri
10 = 10: Subash Yadav
11 = 11: Jamuna Devi
12 = 12: Uma Bharti
21 = 21: Anyone from Congress
31 = 31: Anyone from BJP
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: Can't say/Don't know
99 = 99: N.A.

Q12: What is your assessment of the work done by the BJP govt. in Madhya Pradesh 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.

Q14a: Now I am going to read out few statements. Please tell me after 5 years of BJP government rule in Madhya Pradesh the condition of roads have improved, deteriorated or remained same?
1 = 1: Improved
2 = 2: Remained same
3 = 3: Deteriorated
8 = 8: No opinion

Q15a: 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 Madhya Pradesh-Congress and BJP. In your opinion among the two is best for development of Madhya Pradesh?
1 = 1: Congress
2 = 2: BJP
3 = 3: BSP
8 = 8: No opinion

Q19: If you compare Uma Bharti, Babulal Gaur and Shivraj Singh Chauhan then who was the best chief minister-Uma Bharti, Babulal Gaur or Shivraj Singh Chauhan?
1 = 1: Uma Bharti
2 = 2: Babulal Gaur
3 = 3: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
4 = 4: All equally good
5 = 5: All equally bad
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

Q23a: (If yes) Have you ever received any 'Employment Card'?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
9 = 9: N.A.

Q25a: Now I will read out the names of a few leaders. You tell me how much trust do you have on Digvijay Singh?
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
97 = 97: Not heard
98 = 98: No opinion

Q26: If Congress party wins this election, which of the following Congress leaders you would like to see as a Chief Minister-Digvijay singh, Suresh Pachauri, Kamalnath, Subhash Yadav or Jamuna Devi?
1 = 1: Digvijay Singh
2 = 2: Suresh Pachauri
3 = 3: Kamalnath
4 = 4: Subhash Yadav
5 = 5: Jamuna Devi
8 = 8: No opinion

Q26a: (If Digvijay Singh) If Congress party wins this election and Digvijay singh refuses to be a Chief Minister, then whom would you like to see as the Chief minister- Suresh Pachauri, Kamalnath, Subhash Yadav or Jamuna Devi?
1 = 1: Digvijay Singh
2 = 2: Suresh Pachauri
3 = 3: Kamalnath
4 = 4: Subhash Yadav
5 = 5: Jamuna Devi
8 = 8: No opinion
9 = 9: N.A.

Q27: If BJP wins this election, which of the following BJP leaders would you like to see as the Chief Minister - Satyabarayan Jatia, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Kailash Joshi or Narendra Singh Tomar?
1 = 1: Satyanarayan Jatia
2 = 2: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
3 = 3: Kailash Joshi
4 = 4: Narendra Singh Tomar
7 = 7: Others
8 = 8: No opinion

Q28: Have you heard about the controversy realted with Sadhvi Pragya Thakur?
1 = 1: No
2 = 2: Yes
8 = 8: Can't say

Q28a: (If yes) People say that Hindu religious leaders like S.P. Thakur is without reason implicated as terrorist, whereas others say that like other religions Hindu religion can also have terrorists and they should be dealt firmly. What is your opinion?
1 = 1: Hindu religious leaders are being framed
2 = 2: Terrorists need to be dealt with strictly
8 = 8: No opinion
9 = 9: N.A.

Q30a: How often do you pray (puja,namaz)?
1 = 1: Never
2 = 2: Only festivals
3 = 3: Once in a week
4 = 4: Daily

Q31a: How often do you particapte in kathas, sangats etc...
1 = 1: Never
2 = 2: Once in a while
3 = 3: Occassionally
4 = 4: Regularly

Q32: 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
8 = 8: No response
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