Asked whom they would vote for if Gou were to run against President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) in next year’s presidential election, 40.1 percent picked Gou, while 37 percent favored Tsai, the survey showed. In a three-way contest that included Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲), 28.4 percent of respondents chose Gou, 26.1 percent Tsai and 25.4 percent Ko. Although Gou has mentioned a number of his economic policy plans, they have failed to transform into memorable slogans and images, he added. Gou should focus on his strength, Niu added. It has a confidence level of 95 percent and a margin of error of 2.3 percentage points.

Source: Taipei Times June 03, 2019 16:01 UTC