Unified Party First Primary Announcement... Six Candidates Including Lee Hak-jae and Kang Seung-gyu Confirmed

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyemin] The Future United Party's Nomination Management Committee announced the results of the primaries for six districts, including Seoul and Incheon, on the 1st. In Incheon Seogu Gap, Representative Lee Hak-jae won, and in Seoul Mapo Gap, former Representative Kang Seung-gyu secured the nomination by winning the primary.

On the afternoon of the same day, the United Party's Nomination Committee notified candidates and their representatives of the results of the public opinion poll primaries in a viewing format at the National Assembly. Previously, the committee conducted 100% public opinion poll-based primaries for the respective districts on the 28th and 29th of last month.

As a result, Representative Lee ranked first in Incheon Seogu Gap, and in Seoul Mapo Gap, former Representative Kang Seung-gyu defeated Hwang Kyo-ahn, the party leader's full-time special advisor, to win. Additionally, in Seoul Geumcheon, former Geumcheon-gu Party Committee Chairman Kang Seong-man, in Seodaemun-gu Eul, former Seoul City Council member Song Ju-beom, in Incheon Namdong Eul, former Representative Lee Won-bok, and in Incheon Bupyeong Eul, former Incheon City Council Chairman Kang Chang-gyu secured the nomination tickets through the primaries.

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