[Public poll] Democratic presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung 35%, Lee Nak-yeon 20%

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SBS conducted an opinion poll while the primary to select presidential candidates in this way is underway from the Democratic Party.

In the Democratic Party, where the main election started, Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung showed 30% fit for the presidential election and former president Nak-yeon Lee showed 20% suitability for the presidential election.

In the opposing party, former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol was found to be ahead of other runners by 20%.

First of all, this is reporter Baek Un

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asked who he thought was the most suitable candidate for the presidential election among the six candidates who passed the Democratic primary.

Lee Jae-myung 35%, Lee Nak-yeon 20%, Chu Mi-ae 4.7%, Jeong Se-kyun 4.2%, Park Yong-jin 3.6%, Kim Doo-kwan 0.4%.

Looking at the regional fit, Jae-myung Lee had the upper hand in most regions, but in the Chungcheong region, the first round of the competition, candidates Jae-myung Lee and Nak-yeon Lee were within the margin of error.

In terms of fit for the presidential candidate in the opposition party, former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol was 26.7%, Rep. Hong Joon-pyo 10.2%, and former Rep. Seung-min Yoo 7.7%.

It was followed by Rep. Shim Sang-jung with 5.7%, People's Party Chairman Ahn Cheol-soo 5%, Former Auditor General Choi Jae-hyung 3.8%, Jeju Governor Won Hee-ryong 2.5%, Assemblyman Ha Tae-kyung 1.8%, former Deputy Prime Minister Kim Dong-yeon 1.3%, Rep. Representative, Rep. Kim Tae-ho, was below 1%.

When asked what outcome they think would be more desirable in the next presidential election, 40.4% of re-creation of government and 51.1% of regime change responded with a 10.7 percentage point higher response.

Compared to last April's SBS poll, responses to government re-creation increased by 5.2 percentage points, and regime change decreased by 2.8 percentage points.

The party's approval rating was 30.7% for the Democratic Party, 26.3% for People's Power, 3.5% for the People's Party and the Open Democratic Party, and 2.3% for the Justice Party.

President Moon Jae-in's approval rating for state management was 44.3% doing well and 51.9% not doing well.

Regarding the controversy surrounding the abolition of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, which has recently emerged in the political arena, 49.1% in favor of the abolition and 43.1% against the abolition were within the margin of error.

Regarding the subject of the 5th disaster relief payment, 41.5% said that it should be given to all citizens, and 44.6% said that it should be given only to the bottom 80% of income earners.

(Video coverage: Park Jin-ho, video editing: Park Jeong-sam, CG: Jo Soo-in)

Investigation Request: SBS

Investigation Agency: Next Research

Date and Time: July 12-13, 2021

Investigation Target: 18 years of age or older nationwide Thousands of people (Wireless virtual number extraction after allocating gender, age, and region)

Survey method: Wireless telephone interview survey (100%)

Response rate: 22.6%

Weighting method: Weighting by gender, age, and region (cell weighted/end of June 2021) Based on the resident registration population of the Ministry of Public Administration and Security)

Sample error: ±3.1% points (95% confidence level)

For more information, see the National Election Opinion Survey Deliberation Committee or SBS News website.

▶ Go to SBS Opinion Poll Statistical Table     

▶ [Poll] Lee Jae-myung 25.1% Yoon Seok-yeol 24.5% Lee Nak-yeon 12.0%