Presidential Election Exit Polls Neck and Neck... Three Broadcasters Lee < Yoon JTBC Lee > Yoon (Update)
Sim Sang-jung 2.5%
[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] In the exit polls conducted on the 9th for the 20th presidential election, Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea's presidential candidate, and Yoon Seok-youl, the People Power Party's presidential candidate, were shown to be in an extremely close race.
According to exit polls by the three terrestrial broadcasters KBS, MBC, and SBS, Candidate Lee recorded 47.8%, while Candidate Yoon recorded 48.4%, showing a gap of 0.6 percentage points.
Sim Sang-jung, the Justice Party candidate, recorded 2.5%.
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On the other hand, in the JTBC exit poll, Candidate Lee recorded 48.4%, and Candidate Yoon recorded 47.7%, with a difference of 0.7 percentage points.
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