Daejeon 90.81%·Sejong 90.21%… Cumulative Voting Rate 89.2%
Lee Jae-myung and Jeon Hyeon-hee are in a close race for 5th place in the highest rank primary election,
Lee Jae-myung, a candidate for the presidency of the Democratic Party, is speaking at the first nationwide members’ meeting in Daejeon on the afternoon of the 11th.2024.8.11/ News 1 ⓒ News1 Kim Ki-nam reporter,
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, ‘(Seoul·Daejeon=News1) by Gukyo-un and Im Yoon-ji = Lee Jae-myung, a candidate for the presidency of the Democratic Party, continued his overwhelming lead with over 90% of the votes in Daejeon and Sejong on the 11th. With only Seoul remaining in the nationwide tour of primary elections, he is virtually confirmed for re-election with a cumulative voting rate reaching close to 90%.’,
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, ‘On the 11th, the Democratic Party announced the results of the online voting for party leader and highest-ranking members in the Daejeon and Sejong regions at a joint meeting held at the Sports Hall of Pai Chae University in Daejeon.’,
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, ‘In Daejeon, Lee Jae-myung received 8,425 votes, showing a voting rate of 90.81%. Kim Doo-kwan received 710 votes (7.65%), and Kim Ji-soo received 143 votes (1.54%).’,
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, ‘In Sejong, Lee Jae-myung received 2,755 votes with a voting rate of 90.21%. Kim Doo-kwan received 251 votes (8.22%), and Kim Ji-soo received 48 votes (1.57%).’,
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, ‘After the event on that day, the candidate expressed his gratitude to the reporters, saying, “I am grateful for the unexpectedly high level of support, but I also feel a great sense of responsibility.”‘,
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, ‘In the highest-ranking members’ primary election in Daejeon, Kim Min-seok once again took the top spot with 3,590 votes (19.35%). Kim Byung-joo came in 2nd with 3,056 votes (16.47%), followed by Jung Bong-joo with 2,656 votes (14.31%). Following them are 4th place candidate Han Jun-ho (2,330 votes, 12.56%), 5th place candidate Lee Eon-joo (2,317 votes, 12.49%), 6th place candidate Jeon Hyeon-hee (2,261 votes, 12.18%), 7th place candidate Min Hyeong-bae (1,408 votes, 7.59%), and 8th place candidate Kang Sun-woo (938 votes, 5.05%).’,
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, ‘In Sejong, Kim Min-seok (1,160 votes, 18.99%), Kim Byung-joo (1,056 votes, 17.29%), and Jung Bong-joo (935 votes, 15.31%) took the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd spots respectively. Following them are 4th place candidate Jeon Hyeon-hee (829 votes, 13.57%), 5th place candidate Han Jun-ho (723 votes, 11.84%), 6th place candidate Lee Eon-joo (693 votes, 11.35%), 7th place candidate Min Hyeong-bae (414 votes, 6.78%), and 8th place candidate Kang Sun-woo (298 votes, 4.88%).’,
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, ‘Out of 33,300 party members in Daejeon, 9,728 participated in the online voting, resulting in a participation rate of 30.59%. In Sejong, out of 7,547 members, 3,054 participated in the voting, with a participation rate of 40.47%.’,
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, ‘Lee Jae-myung also showed an 89.21% voting rate in the cumulative voting, making his re-election virtually certain. Kim Doo-kwan received 9.34% and Kim Ji-soo received 1.45%.’,
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, ‘In the cumulative voting rate for the highest-ranking members, Kim Min-seok ranked 1st with 18.03%, followed by Jung Bong-joo with 15.63%. Kim Byung-joo (14.02%) and Han Jun-ho (13.66%) ranked 3rd and 4th.’,
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, ‘With the top 5 members being elected for the position, two female candidates are engaged in a fierce competition. Lee Eon-joo (11.56%) secured 5th place in the primary election results, closely followed by Jeon Hyeon-hee (11.54%).’,
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, “The 7th and 8th places in cumulative voting are Min Hyeong-bae (10.53%) and Kang Sun-woo (5.03%). Min Hyeong-bae rose to the 5th place in the previous primary elections in the Honam region on the 3rd and 4th, but fell back down in the subsequent elections due to poor results.”,
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, ‘Out of a total of 1,007,985 party members, 294,241 participated in the highest-ranking members’ primary elections, resulting in a participation rate of 29.19%, and 29,789 participated in the presidential elections, resulting in a participation rate of 29.64%.’,
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, ‘The nationwide tour primary elections for party leader and highest-ranking members of the Democratic Party in 17 regions will come to an end on the 17th, with Seoul being the final stop. The party will then hold its national convention on the 18th to elect the next party leadership.’]