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Source: http://www.jmcc.org/documents/89_February_2017_english.doc
Palestinian Poll: Only 20 Percent in Gaza Would Vote for Hamas
(Jerusalem Media and Communication Centre) If elections to the Palestinian Legislative Council were held today - in Gaza, 40% would vote for Fatah while 20% would vote for Hamas, according to a poll of adult Palestinians conducted on Feb. 17-21. In the West Bank, 41% would vote for Fatah and 15% for Hamas. 69% did not expect Fatah and Hamas to reach reconciliation in 2017. At the same time, 61% of Palestinians said they were optimistic regarding the future, compared with 38% who were pessimistic.