Han received an aggregated support rate of 44.805 percent in the polling, conducted from July 8 to Sunday, KMT Vice Chairman Tseng Yung-chuan (曾永權) said yesterday at KMT headquarters in Taipei. Poll data released by the KMT showed that Han’s support ratings were the highest when matched with fellow KMT members and with outside competitors. Asked to choose between Han, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲), 47.7 percent said they would back Han, 18 percent said Ko and 15.8 percent Tsai, it found. Asked to choose between Gou, Tsai and Ko, 29.2 percent said Gou, 14.6 percent said Ko and 14.1 percent said Tsai, it found. At a news conference at KMT headquarters after the results were announced, Han thanked the party, his fellow candidates and his supporters.

Source: Taipei Times July 15, 2019 15:56 UTC