Opinion Poll on Individual Mainland Tourists and 2012 Presidential Election

Opinion Poll on Individual Mainland Tourists and 2012 Presidential Election

Source: TVBS

June 22, 2011

1.      The legislative elections and the Presidential election will be held on January 14^th, 2012.  Are you going to vote?

	2011/4/27	2011/5/19	2011/5/30	2011/6/20
Definitely yes	64%	61%	59%	59%
Possibly	22%	23%	22%	23%
Not sure	6%	5%	6%	7%
Definitely no	9%	11%	13%	10%

2.      If you were to vote tomorrow, which of the following candidates would you vote for?

	2011/4/27	2011/5/19	2011/5/30	2011/6/20
KMT Ma Ying-jeou	43%	45%	46%	44%
DPP Tsai Ing-wen	42%	44%	42%	39%
Independent Ellen Huang	-	0%	1%	1%
Undecided	15%	10%	10%	16%

3.      President Ma Ying-jeou has been in office for three years.  Are you satisfied with his performance?

	2008/6/17	2008/7/16	2008/8/26	2008/10/2
Yes	41%	30%	41%	23%
No	37%	49%	40%	59%
No opinion	21%	21%	19%	18%

	2008/11/18	2009/5/21	2009/6/10	2009/8/18
Yes	34%	41%	41%	16%
No	52%	40%	37%	65%
No opinion	15%	19%	22%	19%

	2009/9/10	2009/10/7	2010/1/20	2010/3/18
Yes	29%	32%	20%	27%
No	51%	46%	56%	51%
No opinion	20%	23%	24%	22%

	2010/4/25	2010/5/19	2011/3/15	2011/4/7
Yes	30%	33%	36%	30%
No	48%	47%	41%	50%
No opinion	22%	20%	23%	20%

	2011/5/19	2011/6/20
Yes	36%	32%
No	49%	47%
No opinion	15%	21%

4. The government will allow individual Mainland tourists to visit Taiwan by the end of June.  Do you support this policy?

Yes	56%
No	34%
No opinion	11%

The latest poll was conducted from 18:30 pm to 22:00 pm between June 16 and 20 with 1,158 people surveyed. The margin of error associated with this sample is plus or minus 2.9 % with a 95 % confidence interval.

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