Research Instrument An online poll was the main data-gathering instrument. The instrument prepared focused on pointing out who is leading among the presidential aspirants. The instrument comprised of demographic questions and a poll. The first part recorded the background demographical and career information of respondents with four items including – age, municipality, educational attainment and occupation while the poll is consisting of all the presidential candidates for the 2022 national election. The online poll was distributed to the respondents using google forms.