Criteria poll shows Kast approval at 37 percent and disapproval at 49 percent

The latest Criteria poll shows President José Antonio Kast's approval at 37 percent, with disapproval falling to 49 percent. The survey was conducted on May 21 with 1,002 cases.

The Criteria survey, released on May 24, shows government approval fell one point from the previous reading. Disapproval dropped from 53 percent to 49 percent, its lowest level in four weeks.

Eighty-four percent of respondents said they followed the May 19 cabinet change that removed ministers Mara Sedini and Trinidad Steinert. Of that group, 72 percent backed the move.

Support for the Reconstruction bill held steady at 36 percent, while 31 percent opposed it. Security remains the top public priority at 30 percent of mentions, and 41 percent expect conditions in that area to worsen.

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President José Antonio Kast reshuffling cabinet amid high poll support in a formal office setting
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Kast reshuffles cabinet amid strong poll support

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President José Antonio Kast removed Trinidad Steinert from the Public Security Ministry and Mara Sedini from the government spokesperson role this week. Polls by Cadem and Descifra show between 87% and 88% of respondents approve the cabinet adjustment.

Cadem's Plaza Pública poll, released on April 30, 2026, shows President José Antonio Kast's approval at 40%, with disapproval hitting a peak of 57% since he took office. Additionally, 63% of respondents believe the State has sufficient fiscal resources. The survey covers the fifth week of April.

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Two polls published on Sunday, March 29, show declining approval for President José Antonio Kast less than three weeks into his term amid a historic fuel price hike crisis. Cadem reported 51% disapproval against 43% approval, while Criteria found 47% disapproval versus 43% approval.

President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose slightly to 61.9 percent last week, staying above 60 percent for the fifth straight week, a Realmeter survey showed Monday. Disapproval fell to 32.8 percent. Realmeter partly attributed the gain to a rebound in the local currency and stock market amid ceasefire expectations in the US war against Iran.

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The finance commission approved the core of president josé antonio kast’s reconstruction megaproject on thursday after 15 hours of debate. The progress leaves divisions in the christian democrats between deputies and senators, while the opposition plans to obstruct the process.

A Genial/Quaest poll released Sunday shows 52% of Brazilians oppose reducing sentences for those involved in the January 8 attacks, including former President Jair Bolsonaro.

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President José Antonio Kast ended his tour in northern Chile defending his National Reconstruction Plan and questioning the fiscal situation inherited from Gabriel Boric. In Antofagasta, he addressed criticisms over education measures and called for constructive opposition. He also justified withdrawing projects like branch bargaining and Mepco.

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