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Pre-voting for the 21st general election began about an hour ago. You can vote at any pre-voting station nationwide, regardless of the district for two days until tomorrow (11th). However, when going to vote, be sure to wear a mask and don't forget about the regular distance from the person in front. Each political party focused on the metropolitan area by encouraging pre-voting yesterday.

Reporter Baek Woon reports.

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The preliminary voting for the 21st general election began at 6,600 at 3,508 polling stations nationwide.

Today and tomorrow for two days.

The voting time is until 6 pm, and you must prepare identification cards such as a resident registration card or driver's license.

If you are a voter, you can vote at any pre-voting station nationwide without reporting.

The National Election Commission also prepared Corona 19 countermeasures by completing the polling station quarantine work and allowing a temporary voting booth to vote in the event of respiratory symptoms or fever above 37.5 degrees.

A day before the pre-voting, the chairman of the Democratic Party Nakyeon Lee Nak-yeon concentrated in Jongno, Seoul, while Lee In-young, the chairman of the South Gyeonggi Province and Lee Hae-chan, visited Gwanak-gu, Seoul, and appealed for a vote from the support group.

[Lee Hae-chan / In addition, the Democratic Party leader: Together with the Citizens' Party, he handed over a majority to win a streak that could stably lead the government.]

Chairman Kim Jong-in of the UNDP also emphasized the economic situation in major districts in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province.

[Kim Jong-in / Senior Chairman of the Future Unification Party: The economic performance of the Moon Jae-in government over the past three years is what brought only unemployment and downfall.]

Hwang Kyo-an, who focused on the campaign in Jongno, encouraged supporters to vote, saying it was time to lift the sword of the governmental judge.

The Socialist Party focused on supporting the North Chungcheong Province, and the Justice Party declared solidarity with the Green Party and the Future Party.

Today, the Democratic Party will concentrate on the Chungcheong area, and the United Party will continue to support the capital.