SEOUL - South Korea's ruling party is slated to win big in Wednesday's parliamentary election, after 66.2 per cent of voters - the highest in 28 years - went out to the polls despite concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL - South Korea's ruling party is slated to win big in Wednesday's parliamentary election, after 66.2 per cent of voters - the highest in 28 years - went out to the polls despite concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
The main opposition United Future Party and its affiliated Future Korea Party would likely take between 107 and 133 seats. A total of 35 parties were vying for the proportional representation seats which resulted in the longest ballot paper ever at 48.1cm. Armed with a face mask and hand sanitiser, he cast his vote at an elementary school in the Mapo district in western Seoul, waiting just three minutes for his turn.
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