Madrid (EFE) “one month ahead” with doing it with the weather.
Tezanos has participated in the colloquium “Women in Sociology”, which has been held at the Book Fair, where he has supported the work of the CIS and has clarified that electoral surveys represent less than 15% of the work of the center.
He explained that the job of the institution is to “try” to identify “trends” at a specific time and added that the CIS is not alone “to see who is going to win” elections a month away.
Compare CIS polls with meteorology
Immediately afterwards, Tezanos has compared the sociological work carried out by the CIS to determine specific trends, in this case that of votes, with the work of meteorologists and has settled: “I am going to tell him to tell me what weather is going to do in a month and a half.
In this sense, he has given as an example the difficulty it would have to hit the weather by the hour and in areas like Madrid, Seville or Santander exactly and “with a month and a half in advance”.
According to the latest CIS barometer published on May 22, facing the 28M elections, the Socialists closed the gap with the PP and continued to be the winning force, with 30.2 percent of the votes, followed by the popular ones, that would achieve 27.9 percent in estimate.
This survey also did not reflect the drop in votes that a large part of the leftist formations have registered in these elections.
The entry Tezanos defends the work of the CIS after 28M: “It is not an organization of fortune tellers” was first published in EFE Noticias.