Jeonnam's Early Voter Turnout Nears 50 Percent
As of 2:00 p.m. on the last day of early voting for the 21st presidential election, May 30, the nationwide average early voter turnout stood at 28.59%.
According to the National Election Commission, as of 2:00 p.m. on this day, 12,689,868 out of 44,391,871 eligible voters nationwide had participated in early voting.
On the 30th, the last day of early voting for the 21st presidential election, voters visited the early voting site in Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, located near Yonsei University and Ewha Womans University, to cast their votes. At the Sinchon-dong early voting site, there was a case the previous day where out-of-district early voters completed identity verification, received their ballots, and the line waiting to mark their ballots extended outside the polling station. 2025.5.30. Photo by Kang Jinhyung
The nationwide average early voter turnout is 28.59%. This figure is 0.15 percentage points lower than the early voting turnout at the same time during the 20th presidential election in 2022.
So far, the region with the highest voter turnout is Jeonnam (48.58%), followed by Jeonbuk (45.40%) and Gwangju (44.28%). The lowest turnout was recorded in Daegu (20.53%).
Early voting, which began on May 29, is being held over two days, concluding today. Voting hours are from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. To participate in early voting, voters must bring a valid ID and visit an early voting site.
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