Poll Shows Political Polarization in New Taipei

Xie Yifeng stated that according to polls, he is the candidate most supported by voters. Vice Chairman and Secretary-General Li Hsin-lung stated that good news is expected soon. DPP Legislator Hsieh Yi-feng criticized the party headquarters for not respecting public opinion, stating that local grassroots members are filled with doubts. A poll conducted in New Taipei indicates that personal traits and party image are factors influencing election results, accounting for 30.3% and 29.8% respectively. However, 5.4% of respondents do not believe the election is tight. The survey involved 1,070 residents aged 20 and over, with a 95% confidence level and a margin of error. The poll was commissioned by Polling Media and conducted by Mountain Water Opinion Research Company from April 29 to May 1, surveying 1,070 residents aged 20 and over in New Taipei, with a margin of error of 3% at a 95% confidence level. Some respondents did not believe the election situation was tightening. Party image follows closely at 29.8%. A poll conducted by Shan Shui Ming Yi Research Company for Zheng Chuan Media indicates that personal traits (30.3%) and party image (29.8%) are the primary reasons for voter engagement in New Taipei. The survey, conducted from April 29 to May 1 with 1070 respondents aged 20 and above, has a margin of error of 3% at a 95% confidence level. Personal characteristics accounted for 30.3% of voter considerations, while party image was cited by 29.8%.