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Lee's approval rating hits new low of 37.4%: poll

Summary by The Korea Times
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating has slipped to a new low of 37.4 percent, marking the eighth consecutive week of decline, a poll showed Monday. In the poll conducted on 2,510 adults from Monday to Friday by Realmeter and commissioned by the EKN newspaper, Lee's approval rating fell 1.5 percentage points from the previous week. His disapproval rating rose 0.8 percentage point to 59.5 percent. Realmeter attributed the decline to controve…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Kyu-jin = Public opinion poll results released on the 7th showed that President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating for his performance in state affairs has fallen for eight consecutive weeks, hitting a new low since his inauguration...

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Public opinion poll results show that President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating for his handling of state affairs has fallen for eight consecutive weeks, hitting its lowest level since taking office. Party support ratings were recorded at 41.8% for the Democratic Party of Korea and 37.6% for the People Power Party. According to a survey conducted by Realmeter for the Energy Economics Daily from the 31st of last month to the 4th, positive evaluat…

President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating for his performance in state affairs has shown a downward trend for eight consecutive weeks. This also marks a new record low in support in just one week. Conversely, his disapproval rating has risen for eight consecutive weeks, approaching 60% this time. This survey reflects the strong public criticism regarding Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won and Gender Equality and Family Minister nominee Yon…

Party members in their 20s and 30s question Yong Hye-in’s representativeness, stating, “The 86 generation is the mainstream… generational change is not going well,” and “Even with a youth platform in place, there are limitations in delivery.” The opposition party points out, “The real power behind appointments is the ‘man-saving’ Kim Hyun-ji.” Although a week has passed since the Blue House announced the cabinet reshuffle, no effects are visible…

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Seoul Shinmun (서울신문) broke the news on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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