There were only 301 readers participated. It's not a national referendum.
However, I am glad to hear more support for Gavin's fork. I like to stress the point that Gavin is NOT implementing a new idea, he is actually moving towards restoring the original idea from Satoshi.
Chinese mining farms and exchanges have voiced they had concerns with Gavin's fork and they are likely to follow the "vanilla" bitcoin core. If more communities support Gavin, would China reconsider their position?
This is like diplomatic negotiation between large countries, no way to vote for a decision, and hard fork/hash war will destroy every participants. Participants would have to take some compromise and reach a middle ground
In fact, the more flexible you are, the easier you can reach a solution. But the world is full of stubborn man
