Democratic Party Busan City Party Finalizes Busan General Election Candidate Selection
On the 16th, Busan general election candidates held a press conference at the Busan City Party Office of the Democratic Party of Korea (Photo by Kim Jonghyo).
View original image[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jong-hyo] The Democratic Party of Korea has finalized the selection of candidates for the Busan general election and has officially entered the election campaign.
On the 16th, the Democratic Party of Korea Busan City Party announced, "The Busan general election candidates consist of 6 incumbent National Assembly members, 5 former ministers and vice ministers, 3 lawyers, and economic experts."
In Nam-gu Gap electoral district, former Vice Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Kang Jun-seok was strategically nominated, and in Busan Bukgangseo-eul, former World Bank Senior Economist Choi Ji-eun received a strategic nomination.
In Suyeong-gu, female lawyer Kang Yoon-kyung was nominated, and in Sasang-gu, former Secretary to the Prime Minister Bae Jae-jung was recommended as the sole candidate. In Haeundae Gap electoral district, former Minister of Science and ICT Yoo Young-min was recommended as the sole candidate.
In Busanjin-eul electoral district, former Commissioner of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Ryu Young-jin was nominated; in Seo and Dong-gu, former Auditor of the Housing and Urban Guarantee Corporation Lee Jae-gang; and in Saha-eul, former Auditor of the Korea Specialty Construction Mutual Aid Association Lee Sang-ho received nominations. In Dongnae electoral district, former Head of Management at S&T Daewoo Park Sung-hyun was nominated.
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In Gijang-gun electoral district, candidate Choi Taek-yong was selected as the final candidate through a primary, and in Jung and Yeongdo districts, where a last-minute primary was held, candidate Kim Bi-o won the primary. In Geumjeong electoral district, former regional committee chairman Kim Kyung-ji won the primary. With this, all Democratic Party of Korea candidates for the 18 electoral districts in the Busan area have been decided.
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