Seogu 3 and Gwangsan 4 Electoral Districts to Have a Re-election... Decision on the 5th
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The candidates for the Democratic Party of Korea running for the 8th simultaneous local elections for Gwangju Metropolitan Council on June 1 have been decided.
According to the Democratic Party's Gwangju City Branch on the 2nd, 15 out of 17 metropolitan council members were confirmed after the primaries.
The confirmed candidates are ▲Dong-gu District 1 Hong Gi-wol ▲Dong-gu District 2 Park Mi-jung ▲Seo-gu District 1 Kang Su-hoon ▲Seo-gu District 2 Myung Jin ▲Seo-gu District 4 Shim Cheol-ui ▲Nam-gu District 1 Seo Im-seok ▲Nam-gu District 2 Im Mi-ran ▲Nam-gu District 3 Park Hee-yul ▲Buk-gu District 1 Ahn Pyeong-hwan ▲Buk-gu District 3 Shin Su-jung ▲Buk-gu District 4 Jo Seok-ho ▲Gwangsan-gu District 1 Choi Ji-hyun ▲Gwangsan-gu District 2 Jeong Mu-chang ▲Gwangsan-gu District 3 Park Pil-soon ▲Gwangsan-gu District 5 Park Su-gi.
For the youth competitive election districts Seo-gu District 3 and Gwangsan-gu District 4, a re-primary will be held due to controversy over violations of party regulations, including the additional recruitment of citizen nomination jurors on the voting day, and the candidates will be finalized on the 5th.
In Seo-gu District 3, preliminary candidates Na Kwang-yeop, Lee Myung-no, and Choi Young-hwan will compete for the nomination ticket, while in Gwangsan-gu District 4, preliminary candidates Kim Taek-gon, Lee Gwi-soon, and Lee Hyeong-cheol will face off for the nomination.
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