Social media in stitches after online poll shows 1% calling Zohran Mamdani ‘far right’: 'Just one guy trolling'

An online poll sparked laughter and a wave of memes after 1 per cent of respondents described New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as “far right.” The survey, conducted by Polling USA on X, asked users: “How would you describe the political viewpoint of Zohran Mamdani?” The results were overwhelmingly to the left, with 33 per cent calling him “far left,” 15 per cent “left,” 4 per cent “centre-left,” and only 1 per cent each calling him “centre-right,” “right,” or “far right. ” Social media users found the 1 per cent “far right” response hilarious as Mamdani is a staunch socialist known for his progressive policies and outspoken advocacy for workers’ rights, flooding X with jokes and memes. Mamdani is a self-described democratic socialist