Solidifying ‘Koo Dae-myung’ with a landslide victory ahead of Seoul primary
Supreme Council member Kim Min-seok leads, with Jeong Bong-ju and Kim Byeong-ju competing for second place.
A fierce battle is taking place for 5th place, with Ian Joo at 11.56% and Jeon Hyeon-hee at 11.54%.
Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea’s representative candidate, won an overwhelming victory with over 90% of the votes in the Daejeon-Sejong regional primary on the 11th, bringing him one step closer to being re-elected as party leader.
The Central Party Election Management Committee announced that according to the results of the online vote among party members in Daejeon and Sejong held over the past two days, candidate Lee Jae-myung recorded 90.81% and 90.21%, respectively.
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The Democratic Party will hold the Seoul primary on the 17th, the last of the regional primary schedules, and then select the party leader and five supreme council members at the national convention on the 18th. The results of the primary will be determined by combining 14% of delegates, 56% of party members (online + ARS), and 30% of public opinion polls (targeting Democratic Party supporters and independents).
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