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Tracking Public Opinion on Iran

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May 1, 2015

(Updated: 10/10/2015)

This page follows the recent public opinion polls on the nuclear agreement with Iran.

Recent updates

According to a recent Washington Post/ABC poll, 51% of Americans support the Iran deal; Pew, on the other hand, determines that there has been a huge fall in public support for the deal and that only 21% of Americans approve the agreement.   

Support for the agreement (polls taken since the deal)

Here is a table summarizing the most recent polls (since the agreement was reached) that directly asked Americans if they support the deal currently on the table with Iran:

Poll

Date

For the deal

Against the deal

Undecided

Washington Post/ABC September 7-10 51% 41% 8%
CNN/ORC September 4-7 47% 49% 4%
Pew September 3-7 21% 49% 30%
Quinnipiac August 20-25 25% 55% 20%
University of Maryland August 17-20 52% 47% 1%
CNN August 13-16 50% 46% 4%
Fox News August 11-13 31% 58% 11%
CBS July 29- August 2 20% 33% 47%
WSJ/NBC July 20-26 35% 33% 32%
Quinnipiac July 23-28 28% 57% 15%
YouGov July 18-20 51% 33% 16%
PPP July 23-34 54% 38% 8%
Jewish Journal July 16-20 28% 24% 48%
Pew July  14-20 38% 48% 14%
Washington Post/ABC July 16-19 56% 37% 7%
YouGov July 14-16 43% 30% 17%
Fox News June 21-23 47% 43% 10%
Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs May 25 – June 17 59% 36% 5%
NBC News/WSJ June 14-16 36% 17% 46%
AP-GfK April 23-27 54% 43% 3%
Quinnipiac April 16-21 58% 33% 9%

Hart Research Poll

April 6-8

61%

34%

5%

Fox News Poll

March 29-31

47%

44%

9%

Washington Post/ABC Poll

March 26-29

59%

31%

10%

YouGov

March 10-11

34%

17%

49%

 

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