Poll: Zelensky and Zaluzhnyi lead in hypothetical Ukraine presidential election

In a hypothetical first round of a Ukrainian presidential election, Volodymyr Zelensky and Valerii Zaluzhnyi would receive the most votes, according to a Rating poll conducted October 3-5. Zelensky leads with 22.9%, followed by Zaluzhnyi with 20.2%. Then come Poroshenko (7.6%), Fedorov (7.6%), and Budanov (6.7%). Also noted: Biletsky (5.4%), Razumkov (5.1%), Prytula (2.4%), Tymoshenko (1.9%), and Boiko (1.4%). Some 9.2% said it was difficult to answer. The poll was conducted via CATI among 1,000 Ukrainians aged 18+ from all regions except occupied territories. Margin of error up to 3.1 pp at 95% confidence.