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1st LD Writethru: "NO" leading in critical Greek referendum for debt deal: pollsters' estimates

Xinhua, July 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

"NO" is leading in Sunday's critical Greek referendum on a debt deal with creditors that could mark the country's future, according to estimates of five polling firms released with the closing of the ballots.

"NO" was expected to garner 52 percent of votes against 48 percent for "YES", according to the survey conducted by Metron Analysis polling firm private television ANT1 TV.

GPO experts gave a 51.5 percent to "NO" versus 48.5 percent to "YES", according to the estimates presented at MEGA TV.

"NO" was also leading by 51 against 48 for "YES" in Marc's survey for ALPHA TV.

In the poll carried out by MRB polling firm the percentages respectively were 49-54 percent for "NO" against 46-51 percent for "YES", according to STAR TV.

MARC pollsters projected 49.5-54.5 percent for "NO" versus 45.5-50.5 percent for "YES", according to ALPHA TV channel. Endit