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Lee's approval rating hits 40% in poll

President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose to 40 percent, the first time since early September, according to a Gallup Korea survey of 1,001 adults conducted from Tuesday to Thursday. Yonhap and the Korea Times report the figure, with Chosun Ilbo noting it marks a recovery to the 40% range after seven weeks, and Hankyung reporting a second consecutive weekly rise. The poll also showed 34% support for impeaching Cho Hee-dae and 39% against, per Chosun Ilbo.

  1. Lee's approval rating hits 40% for 1st time since early September: poll Korea Times · 2026-10-23
  2. Lee's approval rating hits 40 pct for 1st time since early Sept.: poll Yonhap · 2026-10-23
  3. 李대통령 지지율 7주만에 40%대... 조희대 탄핵 찬성 34% 반대 39% 조선일보 · 2026-10-23
  4. [속보] 李대통령 국정지지율 40%…2주 연속 상승 한국경제 · 2026-10-23

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