It is crucial to maintain an academic tone and avoid making subjective or personal statements. Regarding the topic, the Taiwan People's Party (TPP) has indeed experienced a shift in public opinion since the jailing of its leader, Ko Wen-je, and other top officials (Taipeitimes. com, 2022). Despite the numerous allegations against Ko and his associates, the party has managed to hold together, with only a few minor figures leaving the party's ranks (Taipeitimes. com, 2022). According to an October 28 poll released by Formosa, the party's favorability has recovered to 25. 7 percent, while unfavorability has decreased to 57. 5 percent.
A closer examination of the party's support base reveals intriguing patterns. Ko has managed to appeal to two distinct groups: younger voters, particularly those aged 20-29, who hold him in high esteem, with 38. 6 percent favorability; and an older demographic... comprising those aged 40-49, "who display a more lukewarm attitude towards the party leader," "with 14."2 percent favorability (Taipeitimes. com... 2022). A closer analysis of the party's membership and the ways in which Ko has cultivated a sense of identity among his supporters is warranted to better understand the persistence of support for the TPP despite the ongoing scandals.
Since their leader Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and others were jailed as part of several ongoing bribery investigations, the Taiwan People's Party (TPP) has risen in the polls. Additionally, despite all the many and varied allegations against Ko and most of the top people in the party, it has held together with only a tiny number of minor figures exiting.
However, an Oct. 28 poll released by Formosa, favorability had recovered to 25.7 percent and unfavorability had come down to 57.5 percent.
