Jeon Hee-ryong, Governor of Jeju, Recovers Job Performance Approval Rating to 50% Range... 4th Among Nationwide Provincial Governors

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters (Jeju) Reporter Park Chang-won] Jeju Governor Won Hee-ryong's job performance evaluation remained in the mid-tier (6th to 9th place) this year but rose to 4th place last month, recovering a support rate in the 50% range.

This is the highest ranking Governor Won has recorded this year.

According to the results of the November provincial governors' job performance evaluation survey conducted by the polling agency Realmeter on the 8th, Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung maintained the top spot for six consecutive months with a support rate of 66.6%, while Governor Won's support rate was recorded at 52.7%.

Following Governor Lee, Jeonnam Governor Kim Young-rok (63.1%) ranked 2nd, and Gyeongbuk Governor Lee Cheol-woo (54.0%) took 3rd place.

Governor Won rose three places from 7th in October (49.5%) to 4th with 52.7%.

Governor Won started the year in January at 9th place with a 47.8% support rate, then recorded 51.5% (February), 53.2% (March), 55.3% (April), 53.1% (May), 52.2% (June), 49.4% (July), 47.9% (August), and 49.0% (September), showing a distribution ranging from a high of 6th to a low of 9th place.

The November provincial governors' job performance evaluation by Realmeter was conducted via random phone calls using an automated response system to both landline and mobile phones, targeting 7,500 people aged 18 and over nationwide (500 per province) in two rounds during October and November.

The sampling error by province is ±3.1 percentage points at a 95% confidence level, and the response rate is 4.9%.

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