The document contains various charts and graphs showing trends in Mongolian politics, economics, and public opinion from 2012-2015. Some key findings include: - Support for the Mongolian People's Party has declined nationwide while the Democratic Party's support has increased. - Perceptions of living standards and the economy have improved over this period. - Unemployment remains the top concern of citizens, followed by cost of living and inflation. - Confidence in state institutions like the president and parliament has fluctuated without a clear trend.

1. Trendlines in 2015
By SMF

2. 21.3
23.8
21
25.4
30
25.6
27.1
17.417
11.3
6
8.3
2012 2013 2014 2015
Rural area
Mongolian People’s Party Democratic Party MPRP

3. 15
12.2 11.9
16.2
26.5
32.2
37.1
19.6
14.3
9.1 7.5
13.6
2012 2013 2014 2015
UB
Mongolian People’s Party Democratic Party MPRP

4. 31.9
27.9
31.9 29.8
38.9
33.4
42.4
47
54
33
12.1
23.6
17.3
11.4
18.9
2012 Apr 2012 Jun 2013 2014 2015
Nationwide (valid only)
Mongolian People’s Party Democratic Party MPRP

5. 19.7%
14.0%
30.9%
25.4%
7.6% 8.4%
Countryside Ulan Bator
If the Parliamentary elections were held
today, which party would you most likely
support?
Mongolian People's Party Democratic Party Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party

6. Distribution of Voters since Election 2012 (parties)
2012
Next Elections
MPP DP
MPRP,
MNDP
Coalition
Mongolian People’s Party 84.0% 15.5% 0
Democratic Party 4.9% 68.2% 0
MPRP 5.8% 8.3% 94.7%
Civic Will - Green Party 1.3% 3.8% 1.3%
MNDP .9% 1.5% 2.6%
Other Party 3.1% 2.7% 1.3%

7. 0%
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1995
Sep
UB
1996
Jan
UB
1996
Apr
UB
1997
Jan
UB
1998
Mar
UB
1998
Nov
UB
1999
Oct
UB
2000
Mar
UB
2000
Nov
2001
Nov
2002
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2003
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2004
Nov
2005
Nov
2006
Oct
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Oct
2008
Oct
2009
Oct
2010
Oct
2012
Apr
2013
Apr
2015
Mar
Standard of Living
VERY GOOD GOOD NOT GOOD, NOT BAD RATHER BAD BAD

8. 0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
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80%
90%
100%
AxisTitle
Life level comparing to the last year
WORSE
THE SAME
BETTER

9. 7069846
7394823
7905555
April 2013 March 2014 Mar 2015
Annual income of HH

10. 30.5%
23.8%
22.1%
17.9%
14.7%
15.5%
12.9%
27.1%
26.7%
34.7%
33.3%
33.1%
32.4%
37.4%
33.1%
31.5%
41.0%
41.5%
32.0%
27.2%
22.5%
28.4%
28.0%
29.3%
23.9%
29.4%
28.9%
27.8%
32.9%
23.6%
26.2%
23.7%
24.9%
25.6%
25.8%
22.6%
69.5%
76.2%
77.9%
82.1%
85.3%
84.5%
87.1%
72.9%
73.3%
65.3%
66.7%
66.9%
67.6%
62.6%
66.9%
68.5%
59.0%
58.5%
68.0%
72.8%
77.5%
71.6%
72.0%
70.7%
76.1%
70.6%
71.1%
72.2%
67.1%
76.4%
73.8%
76.3%
75.1%
74.4%
74.2%
77.4%
1997 Oct UB
1998 Oct UB
1999 Apr UB
2000 Mar UB
2000 Nov
2001 Nov
2002 Oct
2003 May
2004 Mar
2004 Nov
2005 Nov
2006 Oct
2007 Oct
2008 Oct
2009 Oct
2010 Oct
2012 April
2014 Mar
Do political parties represent public opinion?
YES NO

11. 0.0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
50.0%
60.0%
70.0%
80.0%
1997
Oct
UB
1998
Nov
UB
1999
Oct
UB
2000
May
2001
Mar
2002
Apr
2003
Mar
2003
Oct
2004
Jun
2005
Apr
2006
Apr
2007
Mar
2008
May
2009
Apr
2010
Apr
2011
Apr
2012
June
2014
Mar
WITH THE GOVERNMENT WITH THE OPPOSITION

12. Confidence to State Institutions
29.2
13.2 10.9
23.4
6.9
16.3
32.5
29.4
28.5
40.9
26.1
36.2
20.7
29
27.8
21.4
28.8
22.2
11.3
19.3
23.3
8.7
28.3
15.7
President Parliament Judiciary
system
Gvt admin Political
parties
Civil society
2014
confident rather confident
rather not confident not confident
12.5
7.9 11.5
20.9
3.9
11.8
27.8
24.3
32.3
43.3
21.1
39.4
26.8
31.6
27.2
23.5
30.6
22.5
28 30.1
22.8
10.3
36.5
17.8
President Parliament Judiciary
System
Gvt admin Political
parties
Civil society
2015
confident rather confident
rather not confident not confident

13. 2012 2013 2014 2015
Column1
Column2
Column3
Column4
Column5
Column6
Column52
Column63
1. Unemployment
27.8
Unemployment
33
Unemployment
31.1
Unemployment
32.2
2. Standard of living
poverty income
15.6
Standard of living
poverty income
15.9
Price increase
Inflation
20.8
Standard of
living poverty
income 17.8
3. Price increase
Inflation
14.6
Price increase
Inflation
15.1
Standard of
living poverty
income 17.6
Price increase
Inflation
15.3
4. Law enforcement
8.9
Law enforcement
7.3
Economy
manufacturing
mining 5.8
Economy
manufacturing
mining 8.1
5. Corruption
8
Social Justice
5.4
Law
enforcement 5.1
Law
enforcement 5.7
6. Social Justice
4.9
Economy
manufacturingmini
ng 5
Education
5.1
Corruption
5.4
7. Economy
manufacturing mining 4.4
Corruption
4.9
Corruption
4.5
Education
4.6
8. Education 4.2 Education 4.3 Social Justice 4 Social Justice 3.4
9. Ecology
Environment 3.7
Ecology
Environment 3.4
Ecology
Environment 2.3
State
administration 2.8
10. State
administration 3.5
State
administration 2.5
State
administration 2.1
Ecology
Environment 1.4

14. Biggest success of the government
2012
Colu
mn1 2013
Colu
mn2 2014
Colu
mn3 2015
Colu
mn5
1. Agriculture 25.1 Dealing with
Corruption
14 Dealing with
Corruption
10.9 Agriculture 7.8
2. Economy
manufacturingmining
10.5 Agriculture 7.2 Agriculture 10.3 Dealing with
Corruption
5.6
3. Education 8.1 Economy
manufacturing mining
6.3 Economy
manufacturing mining
7.4 Education 5.5
4. Reduction of
unemployment
3.2 Education 5.5 Education 6.1 Ecology Environment 3.3
5. Improving of
standard of living
poverty income
2.6 Reduction of
unemployment
4 Reduction of
unemployment
5.8 Infrastructure 3.3
6. Ecology
Environment
1.9 Law enforcement 3.3 Infrastructure 3.8 Economy
manufacturing mining
3.1
Dealing with Corruption1.8 State administration 2.7 Law enforcement 2.7 Law enforcement 2.3
8. Election/Election
promises
1.8 Social security 2.3 Ecology Environment 2.5 Reduction of
unemployment
2.2
9. Social Justice 1 Ecology Environment 1.9 State administration/
open government
2.3 State administration/
open government
1.8
10. Price increase
Inflation
0.9 Improving of standard
of living
1.6 Social Justice 1.9 Improving of standard
of living poverty
income
1.5

16. 18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 + Total
(No answer) 1.3 0.4 1.2 0.6 0.6
(Don't know) 8.1 6.9 6.3 3.3 2.4 3.2 4.9
100% Foreign 0.4 0.4 0.2
more than 51% foreign 1.3 0.4 0.8 0.6 0.5
Equal 13.1 10.6 10.7 9.4 11.4 7.1 10.4
more than 51% Mongolian 55.6 51.9 58.1 62.4 70.5 71.6 61.8
100% Mongolian 21.9 29.4 23.7 22.4 15.7 16.8 21.7
0%
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80%
90%
100%
Proportion of Mongolian and Foreign
investment in strategic mining

17. 18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 + Total
(No answer) 1.9 1.9 1.1 1.2 0.5 0.6 1.2
(Don't know) 9.4 6.3 8.1 9.0 4.3 5.2 7.2
Only private business 6.3 6.3 3.3 4.1 6.2 3.2 4.8
Mixed 50.0 53.1 47.8 46.9 46.2 48.4 48.4
Only state 32.5 32.5 39.6 38.8 42.9 42.6 38.5
0%
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80%
90%
100%
Proportion of Mongolian investment

18. 18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 +
Russia 62.7 65.0 77.1 77.2 86.7 95.6
China 18.3 17.9 24.4 29.4 30.9 38.0
USA 31.0 23.1 23.9 13.3 11.5 4.4
EU 14.3 12.0 8.0 6.1 5.5 1.5
Japan 31.7 25.6 22.4 25.6 16.4 6.6
S Korea 14.3 12.0 9.5 7.8 7.3 5.8
0.0
20.0
40.0
60.0
80.0
100.0
120.0
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