Next presidential election approval rate, Yoon Seok-yeol 26.8% Lee Jae-myeong 25.6%… Majority of’regime change’

Input 2021.03.28 17:43

Nakyeon Lee 14.6%, Chulsoo Ahn 6.9%

On the 28th, it was revealed on the 28th that former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol and Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myeong, who are leading presidential candidates in opposition and passports, are fighting within the margin of error in the approval rating of the next presidential candidate. Former President Yoon took the lead slightly ahead of this Governor. However, a majority of the people responded that a regime change is necessary in the next presidential election.

In the next presidential suitability survey (±3.1% points on the 95% confidence level of sample error), which was conducted on 1001 men and women aged 18 and over nationwide on the 26th to 27th by the Korea Economic Daily commissioned by Ipsos. The former president gained 26.8% of the support. This branch was 25.6%, 1.2 percentage points lower than this.

Following this, the former leader of the Democratic Party, along with Lee Nak-yeon, ranked 3rd with 14.6%, and Ahn Cheol-soo, the Nationalist Party representative, ranked 4th with 6.9%.

Former President Yoon showed the dominance in Daejeon, Sejong, Chungcheong (40.3%), Daegu and Gyeongbuk (33.2%), and over 60 years old (48.0%). Governor Lee’s approval rating was relatively high in Incheon and Gyeonggi (32.1%), and in their 30s (36.8%), 40s (39.0%), and 50s (31.2%) by age. Former CEO Lee received the highest support in Gwangju and Jeolla (47.9%).

Yun’s weakness that the people think of is the’economic field’. When asked about the’person who is most likely to lead the national economy’ among the next presidential candidates, Governor Lee earned 31.5%, and former president Yoon was only 11.4%. Former CEO Lee was 11.0% and Ahn was 10.8%.

As for the future moves of former President Yun, it was found that the existing opposition party (27.7%), the new party establishment (14.7%), and the ruling party (3.3%). 39.1% of respondents opposed political participation.

In this survey, 50.1% of respondents answered that a regime change should take place in the next presidential election. They answered that it was necessary to change the regime in all areas except Gwangju and Jeolla, which are gardens of the ruling party. The re-creation of the regime was 43.8%.

For more information, please refer to the website of the Central Election Survey and Deliberation Committee.