Presidential Approval at 67%; Democratic Party 46%, People Power Party 18%

According to a poll released by NBS on May 7, 2026, positive assessments of the current president's job performance stood at 67%. Negative assessments were 23%.

In the party support poll, the Democratic Party recorded 46%, while the People Power Party garnered 18% support.

Detailed Trends in Presidential Job Performance and Party Support Rates

Comparing the trend in presidential job performance evaluations with the previous poll on April 23, 2026, positive ratings fell 2 percentage points from 69% to 67%. Negative ratings rose 2 percentage points from 21% to 23%.

Compared to the survey conducted earlier on April 9, 2026, positive ratings declined 2 percentage points from 69% to 67%, and negative ratings increased 1 percentage point from 22% to 23%.

Regarding the trend in party support rates, the Democratic Party's support fell 2 percentage points from 48% in the April 23, 2026 survey to 46% in the current poll. Their support was 47% in the April 9, 2026 survey.

The People Power Party's support rose 3 percentage points from 15% in the April 23, 2026 poll to 18% in the current survey. Their support was recorded at 18% in the April 9, 2026 survey.

Survey Overview

Sponsoring Institution: NBS
Polling Agency: NBS
Date of Survey: Not specified
Target Demographics: 1,001 men and women nationwide aged 18 and over
Survey Method: Not specified
Response Rate: 19.8%
Margin of Error: ±3.1%p at a 95% confidence level
Weighting Calculation: Applied (1,001 respondents)

For more details, please refer to the website of the National Election Survey Deliberation Commission (nesdc.go.kr).