Conflict amplification after the Jeju 2nd Airport residents’ opinion poll “Withdrawal” vs “Promotion” (Comprehensive)

As a result of the polls of the residents of Jeju 2nd Airport, the dissenting opinions are high, and the reactions of both sides are sharply divided, and the conflict is amplifying.

On the morning of the morning of the 19th, the day after the public opinion poll results were announced, the Jeju 2nd Airport Forced Emergency Residents’ Assembly (hereinafter referred to as the Provincial People’s Assembly) held a press conference in front of the Jeju Provincial Office and urged “immediately withdraw the plan for the 2nd airport according to the will of the citizens. .

They said, “The majority of Jeju residents’ choices confirmed according to a reasonable and objective and fair procedure are against the second airport,” and “The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said, “The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport will respect the results of the Jeju residents’ opinions and reflect them faithfully in policy decisions. The airport construction project should be immediately declared abolished.”

He said, “The second airport public opinion poll was a fair process of public debate based on a rational and objective procedure, and it was a democratic decision-making that reflected the citizens of Jeju.”

The Provincial People’s Assembly emphasized, “Everyone must accept and accept the results,” and “Won Hee-ryong, Jeju Island, must actively work to resolve the conflict at the second airport.”

Press conferences by groups in favor were also followed.

The Jeju 2nd Airport Seongsan-eup Promotion Committee (hereinafter referred to as Seongsan-eup Promotion Committee) confronted that “the results of public opinion polls cannot affect national projects. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport should promote the 2nd airport without delay.”

They said, “The total public opinion poll of the residents of the 2nd airport showed the opposite within the margin of error, but due to this, there can be no interruption or change of national projects.” , It will lead to an irreparable catastrophe.”

The Seongsan-eup Promotion Committee said, “The residents of Seongsan-eup, the planned site of the 2nd airport, overwhelmingly agreed in the polls,” and said, “The only way to resolve conflicts and harmonize with the residents is the prompt promotion of the 2nd airport.”

The political response to the opinion polls of the citizens of the province was also different.

In addition, the Democratic Party of Jeju Dodge said, “I look forward to making a wise decision for the future of Jeju by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.” “Now, all members of Jeju, regardless of region and generation, overcome conflict and antagonism, restore the Jeju community, and truly Jeju It is time to concentrate on development.”

The Power of the People Jeju Do Party said, “The results of the polls do not seem to invalidate or stop the Jeju 2nd Airport project itself. The 2nd Airport is not just a project for the Jeju area, but a core infrastructure of the 21st century national level. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has to take it heavily.”

Justice Party Jejudo Party said, “Since Jeju has degraded the quality of life of the residents due to various difficult developments and excessive tourism, opinions against the 2nd airport prevailed. With the strict command of the residents to create a sustainable Jeju, the promotion of the 2nd airport was canceled. I have to do it.”

As a result of conducting public opinion surveys asking for or against the construction of the 2nd airport for 3 days on the last 15 to 17 days, nine media companies in Jeju-based associations commissioned Mbrain Public, a specialized public opinion poll, and Gallup Korea. The dissenting opinion was high.

First of all, according to Embrain Public, a specialized public opinion poll, the dissent (51.1%) showed a high difference of 7.3% points to the approval (43.8%). It is outside the margin of error (±2.19% points at 95% confidence level).

According to another agency, Gallup Korea, dissent (47.0%) outperformed favor (44.1%) by 2.9%, but it is within the margin of error (±2.2% points to 95% confidence level).

On the other hand, in the survey of residents of Seongsan-eup, both institutions showed high approval responses with a difference of 32.6% and 33.5%, respectively.

In this survey, two public opinion polling agencies, including Gallup Korea and Embrain Public, assessed the performance of the presidential administration, along with the opinions of pros and cons for the construction of the second airport, expectations of the outcome of the next presidential election, preference for the next political leader, and the opinions of the subjects of the survey in order It was done in a way of asking.

Gallup Korea has 2,19 male and female residents aged 19 and over (sampling error ±2.2%, confidence level 95%), Seongsan-eup residents 504 (sample error ±4.4%, confidence level 95%), and Embrain Public is 2,000 residents (sample An error of ±2.19%, confidence level of 95%), and Seongsan-eup residents of 500 people (sample error of ±4.38%, confidence level of 95) were surveyed respectively.

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