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Last weekend, the Democratic Party held the first weekend regional primary of the national convention to select the party leader.
Candidate Jae-myung Lee received overwhelmingly more votes than the other two candidates.
Candidates for the 'pro-Lee Jae-myung-gye' also climbed to the top of the top committee.
Correspondent Hak-Hwi Kim.
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Rep. Jae-myung Lee won the overwhelming first place with more than 70% of the votes in the second primary contested by the rights party members in Jeju and Incheon.
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With this, Rep. Lee Jae-myung recorded 74.15% of the votes in the first week of the party's representative circuit round, Rep. Park Yong-jin 20.88%, and Rep. Kang Hoon-shik 4.98%.
[Lee Jae-myung / Democratic Party Member: I am just grateful for the support of more people than I thought.
We will do our best until the last minute.]
[Park Yong-jin/Democratic Party Member: I think there is a clear atmosphere of 'The Democratic Party needs to show change and innovation' and 'Make a surprise at the National Convention.']
[Kang Hoon-sik/Democratic Party Member: There are regrets, but from next week onwards, a new wind of change will be made, so I am looking forward to it.]
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In the presidential election, Rep. Chung Cheong-rae took first place with a cumulative vote rate of 28.4%, followed by Ko Min-jung, Park Chan-dae, Jang Kyung-tae, Seo Young-gyo, and
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Then there were Yoon Young-chan, Ko Young-in, and Song Gap-seok, in that order.
All four candidates classified as so-called 'Lee Jae-myung' were ranked in the top 5, and only one member of the 'non-Lee Jae-myung' tendency was included.
The Democratic Party will continue its round of primaries for right party members in Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam on the 13th, and in Daejeon and Chungcheong on the 14th.
In particular, on the 14th, the results of the first public opinion poll will also be announced.