Democratic Party 44.8%
People Power Party 37.7%

President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating for his national administration showed an upward trend for the second consecutive week. While the People Power Party's approval rating also rose, the Democratic Party's approval rating declined.


According to a regular public opinion poll released on the 6th by the polling agency Realmeter (commissioned by Energy Economy Newspaper and conducted over five days from the 30th of last month to the 3rd of this month, targeting 2,521 adults aged 18 and over nationwide using an ARS automated response method), the positive evaluation that President Yoon is "performing well in national administration" rose by 1.1 percentage points from the previous week's survey to 36.8%. The negative evaluation that he is "performing poorly in national administration" dropped by 1.7 percentage points to 60.2%.

President Yoon's Approval Rating Recovers... Realmeter "Rises for 2 Consecutive Weeks, 36.8%" View original image

President Yoon's approval rating appears to be recovering after wavering following the Seoul Gangseo District Office election on the 11th of last month.


Looking at the regions, the approval rating notably increased in Daegu·Gyeongbuk (up 7.0 percentage points, from 49.7% to 56.7%) and Daejeon·Sejong·Chungcheong (up 4.3 percentage points, from 34.3% to 38.6%). In contrast, it decreased in Incheon·Gyeonggi (down 1.4 percentage points, from 34.7% to 33.3%).


In party support (commissioned by Energy Economy Newspaper and conducted on the 2nd and 3rd, targeting 1,002 adults aged 18 and over nationwide using an ARS automated response method), the People Power Party's support rose by 1.9 percentage points to 37.7%, while the Democratic Party's support fell by 3.2 percentage points to 44.8%. The People Power Party's support has shown an upward trend for three consecutive weeks. The Democratic Party's support dropped below the mid-40% range for the first time in eight weeks since the first week of September (44.2%). As a result, the Democratic Party's lead, which was 12.2 percentage points last week, narrowed to 7.1 percentage points this week.



For more details, please refer to the website of the Central Election Survey Deliberation Commission.


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