| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | yes |
| Election Date: | 3 March 2027 |
| Before Election: | Yoon Suk Yeol |
| Before Party: | People Power |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Next Year: | 2032 |
| President | |
| Party1: | People Power Party (South Korea) |
| Party2: | Democratic Party of Korea |
| Previous Year: | 2022 |
| Previous Election: | 2022 South Korean presidential election |
Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in South Korea in 2027. They will be the ninth presidential elections since democratization and the establishment of the Sixth Republic. Under the South Korean constitution, the president is restricted to a single five-year term in office, meaning incumbent president Yoon Suk Yeol is ineligible for a second term.[1]
See main article: Presidential elections in South Korea. The president of South Korea is elected via a single-round plurality voting system, for a term of five years. Incumbent and former presidents are ineligible to seek re-election.[2]
| Fieldwork date | Sample size | Margin of error | Polling firm | PPP | NRP | DPK | RKP | NFP | Others | / | Lead | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data-sort-value="2024-8-13" | 12-13 Aug 2024 | 1,007 | ±3.1 | Media Tomato / News Tomato | 26.1 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 43.9 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 17.8 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2024-8-13" | 12-13 Aug 2024 | 1,006 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 19.8 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 28.5 | 4.9 | 8.7 | 14.1 | 7.1 | 8.7 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2024-8-10" | 9-10 Aug 2024 | 1,009 | ±3.1 | Flower Research | 17.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 36.1 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 23.3 | 18.2 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-8-5" | 3-5 Aug 2024 | 2,002 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 27.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 5.5 | 39.0 | 3.1 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 11.2 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-30" | 29-30 Jul 2024 | 1,009 | ±3.1 | Media Tomato / News Tomato | 33.4 | 4.4 | 42.7 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 9.3 | ||||||||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-30" | 29-30 Jul 2024 | 1,005 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 29.5 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 37.9 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 8.4 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-25" | 23-25 Jul 2024 | 1,001 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 3 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-22" | 20-22 Jul 2024 | 4,029 | ±1.5 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 26.9 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 5.1 | 38.5 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 11.6 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-8" | 7-8 Jul 2024 | 2,003 | ±2.2 | Embrain Public / YTN | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 10 | ||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-8" | 6-8 Jul 2024 | 2,008 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 24.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 38.2 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 13.6 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-6" | 5-6 Jul 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Flower Research | 18.5 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 34.3 | 1.9 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 23.1 | 15.8 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-4" | 2-4 Jul 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 6 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-7-2" | 1-2 Jul 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 24.6 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 35.9 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 11.3 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-24" | 22-24 Jun 2024 | 2,006 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 21.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 40.1 | 3.0 | 7.7 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 18.5 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-18" | 17-18 Jun 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 24.7 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 37.8 | 3.9 | 7.9 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 13.1 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-15" | 14-15 Jun 2024 | 1,001 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea / News1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 11 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-13" | 11-13 Jun 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 7 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-10" | 9-10 Jun 2024 | 2,005 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 23.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 40.7 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 17.4 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-4" | 3-4 Jun 2024 | 1,004 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 25.9 | 6.5 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 35.6 | 2.8 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 7.2 | 9.7 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-6-3" | 1-3 Jun 2024 | 2,005 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 22.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 41.0 | 2.1 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 19.0 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-5-30" | 28-30 May 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Research View / PSPD | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | ||
| data-sort-value="2024-5-27" | 25-27 May 2024 | 2,004 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 22.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 6.3 | 39.6 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 16.8 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-5-21" | 20-21 May 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 24.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 36.8 | 2.4 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 12.3 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-5-13" | 11-13 May 2024 | 2,002 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 25.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 38.6 | 2.6 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 6.1 | 13.5 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-5-9" | 7-9 May 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 7 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2024-5-7" | 6-7 May 2024 | 1,003 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 26.0 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 37.3 | 3.5 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 11.3 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-4-29" | 27-29 Apr 2024 | 2,006 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 21.9 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 5.7 | 39.3 | 3.7 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 17.4 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-4-18" | 16-18 Apr 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 9 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-4-15" | 13-15 Apr 2024 | 2,013 | ±2.2 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 23.9 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 37.8 | 10.1 | 11.1 | 7.1 | 13.9 | |||||||
| data-sort-value="2024-4-3" | 2-3 Apr 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Korea Research / MBC | 23 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 4 | |
| data-sort-value="2024-3-29" | 28-29 Mar 2024 | 1,004 | ±3.1 | Research&Research / Dong-a Ilbo | 21.8 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 31.5 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 11.3 | 9.7 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-3-29" | 28-29 Mar 2024 | 1,011 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea / Seoul Economic Daily | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 7 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-3-27" | 26-27 Mar 2024 | 1,001 | ±3.1 | Korea Research / MBC | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | |
| data-sort-value="2024-3-7" | 5–7 Mar 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 1 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-2-20" | 20 Feb 2024 | 1,012 | ±3.1 | Media Research / Newspim | 35.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 35.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 0.5 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2024-2-13" | 13–14 Feb 2024 | 1,004 | ±3.1 | Ace Research / Newsis | 34 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
| data-sort-value="2024-2-7" | 6–7 Feb 2024 | 1,001 | ±3.1 | Korea Research / MBC | 23 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 3 | ||
| data-sort-value="2024-2-1" | 30 Jan–1 Feb 2024 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 23 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2024-1-11" | 9–11 Jan 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 1 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2024-1-2" | 1–2 Jan 2024 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Ace Research / Newsis | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2023-12-30" | 29–30 Dec 2023 | 1,005 | ±3.1 | Korea Research / MBC | 22 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 5 | ||
| data-sort-value="2023-12-29" | 28–29 Dec 2023 | 1,017 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea / JoongAngIlbo | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 2 | ||
| data-sort-value="2023-12-27" | 26–27 Dec 2023 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Hankook Research / HankookIlbo | 21 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 2 | |
| data-sort-value="2023-12-26" | 25–26 Dec 2023 | 1,015 | ±3.1 | Gongjung / Dailian | 27.2 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 35.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 11.8 | 8.4 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2023-12-24" | 23–24 Dec 2023 | 1,024 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Asia Today | 35.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 36.9 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 1.1 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2023-12-7" | 5–7 Dec 2023 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 3 | |||
| data-sort-value="2023-11-9" | 7–9 Nov 2023 | 1,001 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 8 | |||
| data-sort-value="2023-10-12" | 10–12 Oct 2023 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 8 | |||
| data-sort-value="2023-9-7" | 5–7 Sep 2023 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 7 | ||
| data-sort-value="2023-6-1" | 30 May–1 Jun 2023 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 11 | |||
| data-sort-value="2023-3-13" | 11–13 Mar 2023 | 1,020 | ±3.1 | Kookmin Research Group, Ace Research / Newsis | 16.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 37.3 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 9.0 | 20.9 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2023-3-2" | 29 Feb–2 Mar 2023 | 1,001 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 9 | |||
| data-sort-value="2023-1-27" | 26–27 Jan 2023 | 1,006 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea / Segye Ilbo | 11.1 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 24.6 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 37.7 | 13.5 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2023-1-2" | 1–2 Jan 2023 | 1,020 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 18.1 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 33.7 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 11.2 | 15.6 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2022-12-27" | 26–27 Dec 2022 | 1,015 | ±3.1 | Global Research / The Hankyoreh | 9.9 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 24.4 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 22.5 | 12.5 | |||
| data-sort-value="2022-12-17" | 16–17 Dec 2022 | 1,016 | ±3.1 | Flower Research | 10.2 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 31.4 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 27.9 | 21.2 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-12-5" | 3-5 Dec 2022 | 1,002 | ±3.1 | Jowon C&I / Straight News | 19.1 | 9.8 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 37.0 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 17.9 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-12-1" | 29 Nov–1 Dec 2022 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 13 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2022-11-7" | 5–7 Nov 2022 | 1,023 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 18.0 | 10.8 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 38.3 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 7.6 | 20.3 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2022-10-10" | 8–10 Oct 2022 | 1,021 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 17.1 | 10.8 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 41.1 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 24.0 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-9-12" | 10–12 Sep 2022 | 1,014 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 18.5 | 11.7 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 40.1 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 7.1 | 21.6 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-9-1" | 30 Aug–1 Sep 2022 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 18 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2022-8-8" | 6–8 Aug 2022 | 1,025 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 12.8 | 13.3 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 39.6 | 3.4 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 7.6 | 26.3 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-7-12" | 9–12 Jul 2022 | 1,045 | ±3.0 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 12.4 | 15.1 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 38.5 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 8.8 | 23.4 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-6-13" | 11–13 Jun 2022 | 1,025 | ±3.1 | Rnsearch / Mewspim | 9.4 | 23.9 | 3.5 | 6.9 | 29.3 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 5.4 | |||||
| data-sort-value="2022-6-9" | 7–9 Jun 2022 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | Gallup Korea | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 5 | ||||
| data-sort-value="2022-3-31" | 29–31 Mar 2022 | 1,000 | ±3.1 | ResearchView | 13 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 15 | |||
| data-sort-value="2022-3-9" | 9 Mar 2022 | 2022 election | 47.8 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |||||||||||||