Asked if party leaders are doing well... "Lee Jun-seok 44%, Song Young-gil 36% respond 'doing well'"

Lee Jun-seok, leader of the People Power Party, and Song Young-gil, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea [Image source=Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Reporter Naju-seok] Public opinion polls on Lee Jun-seok, leader of the People Power Party, show a high positive evaluation, whereas Song Young-gil, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, has a higher negative evaluation. However, among supporters of their respective parties, Song received a more positive evaluation than Lee.

According to the National Barometer Survey (NBS) conducted from the 23rd to the 25th by four polling agencies?Embrain Public, K-Stat Research, Korea Research, and Hankook Research?Lee received a positive evaluation of 44% (5% very well, 39% fairly well) and a negative evaluation of 41% (11% very poorly, 30% poorly), indicating an overall positive rating. Among People Power Party supporters, Lee's approval rating was 51% (8% very well, 43% fairly well), with a negative evaluation of 43% (13% very poorly, 30% poorly).

Song received a positive evaluation of 36% (3% very well, 34% fairly well) and a negative evaluation of 45% (11% very poorly, 34% poorly). Compared to the poll conducted from June 14 to 16, positive evaluations increased by 2 percentage points, and negative evaluations rose by 6 percentage points. Among Democratic Party supporters, Song's approval rating was 55% (5% very well, 50% fairly well), with a negative evaluation of 32% (26% very poorly, 6% poorly). Unlike the general public opinion poll, the proportion of positive responses within the Democratic Party is relatively high.

This survey was conducted via telephone interviews using 100% mobile phone virtual numbers, with a response rate of 21.7%. The sampling error is ±3.1 percentage points at a 95% confidence level. For detailed survey methodology and results, please refer to the website of the Central Election Poll Deliberation Commission.

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