Less than 50% supports management of Juan C. Varela

The discharge of President Juan Carlos Varela fell to less than half, without having reached two years in power.

The survey for the month of February from Dichter & Neira reveals that Varela only has 46% acceptance, against 50% who rate their management as negative.

After three percentage points in January to recover in this month's decline in the acceptance of the president it was 7%.

Compared with October, when it reached 60%, the decline is more overwhelming 14%.

In the same period the previous five years, Ricardo Martinelli enjoyed support for his handling of 65.1%, according to the pollster.

Similarly, management Varela government is seen as negative by 49% of respondents against 48% who endorse.

Compared to last January, the decrease of 4%, while in October, when it achieved its greatest acceptance (60%) is 12%.

The most drastic perception is given in terms of transparency.

In this area, only 23% of the population believes that this government is transparent in its management, while 74% do not think so.

The best ministerevaluated was Roberto Roy, from the Canal, with 68%, while the worst was Ramon Arosemena, of Public Works.

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Percepción

• Encuesta

• El estudio fue realizado el fin de semana, cuando el escándalo por el perro Gucci marcaba la tendencia.

• Negativo

• Con base en estas encuestas, el gobierno de Varela jamás ha sido visto como transparente por la mayoría de los panameños.

• Diferencia

• La diferencia de aceptación entre Martinelli y Varela en este mismo periodo, es de 19%.