{"id":80529,"date":"2025-07-15T22:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=80529"},"modified":"2025-07-15T22:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:31:14","slug":"half-of-kp-favors-maryam-nawaz-over-gandapur-gallup-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/half-of-kp-favors-maryam-nawaz-over-gandapur-gallup-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Half of KP favors Maryam Nawaz over Gandapur: Gallup Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR: A recent Gallup Pakistan survey found that 50 percent of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa residents believe that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is doing a better job than KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly 38 percent believe that Chief Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/cm-kp-ali-amin-gandapur-dares-state-to-topple-kp-govt\/\">Ali Amin Gandapur<\/a> is doing a better job than his predecessors, while nearly 47 percent favor making Imran Khan the chief minister.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The survey, based on 3,000 face-to-face interviews conducted between February and March 2025, points to growing frustration over governance, economic conditions, and service delivery in KP.<\/p>\n<p>Key concerns include poor access to healthcare (63%), lack of gas supply (66%), and unreliable electricity (49%). Youth face a lack of public spaces, with 77% citing no parks, 81% no libraries, and 70% no community centers.<\/p>\n<p>Only 43% noted road development since the election, while 37% saw improvements in transport. Among PTI voters, 49% felt that there had been no major progress, and more than half suspected corruption in development spending.<\/p>\n<p>On accountability, 71% &#8211; including 62% of PTI voters &#8211; support inquiries into large-scale projects. Meanwhile, 59% blamed the government for unemployment, and 73% believe that jobs are given through personal connections.<\/p>\n<p>While 58% are satisfied with security, 57% still fear terrorism. Trust in the courts is low, but 84% support the jirga system. The health card scheme received 83% approval.<\/p>\n<p>A large majority supports cooperation with the federal government and strict controls on social media and the return of Afghan refugees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR: A recent Gallup Pakistan survey found that 50 percent of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa residents believe that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is doing a better job than KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. \u201cOnly 38 percent believe that Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is doing a better job than his predecessors, while nearly 47 percent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":80531,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,147],"tags":[3453],"class_list":["post-80529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-ali-amin-gandapur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80532,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80529\/revisions\/80532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}