Former Attorney General Yoon Seok-you and others who have been in conflict with the Moon Jae-in administration in the party election to decide the official candidate for the largest opposition party "People Power Party" for the Korean presidential election next year 15 A person ran for office.
Official candidates will be selected in November.
In South Korea, a presidential election is scheduled to be held once every five years in March next year, and the largest conservative opposition party, "People Power Party," will be registered in the party election to decide official candidates for two days until the 31st. Was accepted.
According to the party's announcement, Mr. Yoon Seo-gyeol, who pursued the suspicion of the Moon Jae-in administration and resigned as the chief of the prosecutor in conflict with the administration, and Hong Joon-pyo, a member of parliament who also participated in the previous presidential election in 2017. Fifteen people ran for the election, including Mr. Jun-pyo) and Mr. Choi Jae-hyun, the former director of the Board of Audit and Inspection.
In a poll released by the polling agency Realmeter last week, Yun was the most suitable person for the next president, with 26.5%, leading the ruling and opposition parties together, 18 more than other candidates for "People Power". Leading more than points.
"People Power" will gradually narrow down the candidates and will select official candidates in early November.
On the other hand, the innovative ruling party "Democratic Party of Korea" will vote on-site and online in sequence from 31st, and will decide the official candidate in early October.