A recent public opinion survey revealed that 53% of respondents positively evaluate President Lee Jae-myung's governance.
Conducted by Embrain Public, K-Stat Research, Korea Research, and Hankook Research from July 27 to 29 among 1,000 individuals aged 18 and older, the National Indicator Survey (NBS) showed a 2 percentage point decrease from the previous survey conducted two weeks ago.
Negative evaluations rose to 37%, an increase of 3 percentage points. Regarding the government's real estate policy, 56% of respondents believe it is being handled poorly, marking a 9 percentage point increase since the last survey in January. Only 33% rated the policy positively, a decrease of 2 percentage points, while 11% withheld their opinions.
Regionally, disapproval rates exceeded 60% in areas sensitive to real estate issues, including Seoul (60%), the metropolitan area (61%), and Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province (64%).
In terms of party support, the Democratic Party garnered 40%, while the People Power Party received 21%. Compared to the previous survey, the Democratic Party's support increased by 2 percentage points, while the People Power Party's dropped by 1 percentage point. The Justice Party and the Reform Party each received 2%, the Progressive Party 1%, and other parties 1%. Additionally, 32% of respondents indicated they do not support any party.
As for potential candidates for the Democratic Party's upcoming leadership election on August 17, Lee Jung-rae leads with 21%, followed by Kim Min-seok at 19% and Song Young-gil at 6%. Those who responded with 'none,' 'don't know,' or did not answer accounted for over half at 54%.
The NBS survey was conducted via telephone interviews using virtual mobile numbers (100%). For more details, please refer to the Central Election Survey Deliberation Commission's website.
Conducted by Embrain Public, K-Stat Research, Korea Research, and Hankook Research from July 27 to 29 among 1,000 individuals aged 18 and older, the National Indicator Survey (NBS) showed a 2 percentage point decrease from the previous survey conducted two weeks ago.
Negative evaluations rose to 37%, an increase of 3 percentage points. Regarding the government's real estate policy, 56% of respondents believe it is being handled poorly, marking a 9 percentage point increase since the last survey in January. Only 33% rated the policy positively, a decrease of 2 percentage points, while 11% withheld their opinions.
Regionally, disapproval rates exceeded 60% in areas sensitive to real estate issues, including Seoul (60%), the metropolitan area (61%), and Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province (64%).
In terms of party support, the Democratic Party garnered 40%, while the People Power Party received 21%. Compared to the previous survey, the Democratic Party's support increased by 2 percentage points, while the People Power Party's dropped by 1 percentage point. The Justice Party and the Reform Party each received 2%, the Progressive Party 1%, and other parties 1%. Additionally, 32% of respondents indicated they do not support any party.
As for potential candidates for the Democratic Party's upcoming leadership election on August 17, Lee Jung-rae leads with 21%, followed by Kim Min-seok at 19% and Song Young-gil at 6%. Those who responded with 'none,' 'don't know,' or did not answer accounted for over half at 54%.
The NBS survey was conducted via telephone interviews using virtual mobile numbers (100%). For more details, please refer to the Central Election Survey Deliberation Commission's website.
* This article has been translated by AI.
Copyright ⓒ Aju Press All rights reserved.