TVBS Public Opinion Poll (Hualien County Executive Election)

TVBS Public Opinion Poll

(August 14, 2009)

Survey Topic: Hualien County Executive Election

1.      The County Executive election for Hualien County will be held at the end of this year. Are you going to vote?

Definitely	60%
Maybe	23%
Not sure	9%
No	7%

2.      For the Hualien County Executive election, six KMT hopefuls are vying to run. Among the six, whom do you support?

Fu Kun-chi	31%
Tu Li-hua	15%
Yeh Ching-chuan	13%
Chang Chih-ming	5%
Tsai Chi-Ta	5%
Yang Wen-chich	3%
Undecided	28%

3.      If Fu Kun-chi did not participate in the KMT primary, and if five KMT hopefuls were vying to run in the Hualien County Executive election, whom would you support?

Tu Li-hua	55%
Yeh Ching-chuan	16%
Chang Chih-ming	12%
Tsai Chi-Ta	10%
Yang Wen-chich	6%
Undecided	31%

4.      For the Hualien County Executive election, assuming that Tu Li-hua is nominated to run for the KMT and that Su Jia-chyuan is nominated to run for the DPP, whom would you vote for if you were to vote tomorrow?

Tu Li-hua	Su Jia-chyuan	Undecided
58%	16%	26%

5.      For the Hualien County Executive election, assuming that Yeh Ching-chuan is nominated to run for the KMT and that Su Jia-chyuan is nominated to run for the DPP, whom would you vote for if you were to vote tomorrow?

Yeh Ching-chuan	Su Jia-chyuan	Undecided
42%	21%	37%

6.      For the Hualien County Executive election, assuming that KMT nominates Tu Li-hua, DPP nominates Su Jia-chyuan, and Fu Kun-chi runs as an independent, whom would you vote for if you were to vote tomorrow?

Tu Li-hua	Fu Kun-chi	Su Jia-chyuan	Undecided
33%	38%	11%	18%

7.      For the Hualien County Executive election, assuming that KMT nominates Yeh Ching-chuan, DPP nominates Su Jia-chyuan, and Fu Kun-chi runs as an independent, whom would you vote for if you were to vote tomorrow?

Yeh Ching-chuan	Fu Kun-chi	Su Jia-chyuan	Undecided
29%	41%	12%	18%

8.      Some people support the construction of the Su-Hua superhighway, and some do not. Do you support the construction of the Su-Hua superhighway?

Yes	69%
No	22%
Don’t know	9%

9.      Would you have preferred that Yeh Ching-chuan remain as Health Minister, or support his entering the race for the Hualien County Executive election?

Stay on as the Health Minister	69%
Run for Hualien County Executive	22%
Don’t know	9%

Note: The public opinion poll was conducted from 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm between August 4 and 5 with 802 people over 20 years of age successfully surveyed and 153 people declining to be surveyed. The margin of error associated with this sample is plus or minus 3.1 % with a 95 % confidence interval.

Source: TVBS Public Opinion Poll Centerhttp://www.tvbs.com.tw/FILE_DB/DL_DB/doshouldo/200908/doshouldo-20090810101548.pdf

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