State Election in Saxony 1994

Judgement on parties and politicians on the state parliament election
in Saxony. Topics: Most important political problems in Saxony; intent
to participate in the election; intent to use absentee ballot; party
preference (first vote and second vote as well as rank order
procedure); point in time and certainty of one´s voting decision;
behavior at the polls in the last Federal Parliament election; attitude
to a one-party government of the CDU after the state parliament
election; coalition preference; attitude to a red-green minority
government with toleration of the PDS; sympathy scale for the parties
at state as well as federal level; satisfaction scale for the state
government, opposition parties in the state and the Federal Government
in Bonn; knowledge about the top candidates in the state; interest in
politics; satisfaction with the decision to introduce political order
according to western pattern; preference for prime minister; importance
of the assessment of Kurt Biedenkopf for one´s voting decision;
judgement on the economic situation of the state and expected further
development; ability of an SPD-led state government in comparison to
one led by the CDU regarding improvement in the economic situation, the
fight against unemployment, the fight against crime and improvement in
the situation in the housing market; comparison of the economic
situation of Saxony with the other East German states; judgement on
one´s own economic situation and its development; expected economic
development for Saxony and development of unemployment; satisfaction
with the situation in the housing market; tenant status; perceived
continuity of SED and PDS; expected winner in the state parliament
election; expected chances for a one-party government of the CDU and
chances of the small parties such as FDP, Alliance 90/Greens; intent to
participate in a Federal Parliament election andx preferred party in
this case; assessment of one´s own job security; jeopardy to the job of
a close person; union member in household; religiousness; party
inclination and party identification.