If any political party offers to buy your vote in the upcoming election, would you agree? Yes No Do not know
Why do you believe it is acceptable to vote for money? I am poor and need the money This is a secret ballot voting, I will take the money and vote for whoever I decide This is the only benefit of voting They will steal for four years from me, it is better to let them give me something now It is all the same no matter who I vote for Everyone will take the cash if there is someone to offer it Nothing is for free in this world That is the practice in Bulgaria Nothing of the above
Why do you believe it is not acceptable to vote for money? It is unthinkable to do business with my right to vote I do not have strong political preferences, cannot sell my vote Those who buy votes cannot govern well Those who buy votes are criminals I do not vote Money offered is not enough to sell my vote Do not know Other
May or may not vote-buyers track how people who received money would vote? The ones who take money need to prove they have voted for the ‘right’ candidate Nobody can find how I voted There is a high risk to track how you voted if you took the money They cannot track how people vote Cannot decide but if I take the money, I would have to vote for the ones who gave it to me, otherwise it is not fair If I take the money, I would vote for the ones who gave it to me because I am afraid they will find I have not kept my promise and get punished Do not know Other
Do you think that Bulgarian citizens should be informed about their rights and responsibilities as voters? Yes No Do not know