September 20, 2008
Bangkok - Former Bangkok Governor Apirak Kosayodhin still led in a poll on Bangkok governor election. However, two more candidates seemed to gain more popularity according to a poll.
Apirak led the poll though his popularity declined a little.
Two candidates with mustaches seemed to gain more popularity. The popularity of one of these candidates even rose nearly one fold.
Assumption University surveyed 3,275 respondents in Bangkok during September 9-17.
68.5% of the respondents knew about the election date. 66.5-76.5% turnouts were expected.
78.1% wanted the Bangkok Governor to deal with problems about drugs, youths and children, and night places in the residential areas.
76.4% thought economic problem was one of the first priorities while 75.2% voted for traffic problem.
84.5% voted for a candidate with good vision while 78.9% for firm and determined one.
