Candidate Kim Seon-woo's Election Office Closing Ceremony: "We Will Do Our Best Beside the County Residents"
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seong] Kim Seon-woo, an independent candidate who ran vigorously in the April 15 general election for the Damyang-Hampyeong-Yeonggwang-Jangseong district in Jeonnam, held a closing ceremony at the Yeonggwang election office on the 17th, concluding his election journey.
With about 50 election office staff and campaign workers in attendance, candidate Kim Seon-woo said, "Although it was a short 14-day journey, I sincerely thank everyone who joined me. I will never forget each precious connection, and I hope we can gather every two months to strengthen our camaraderie."
Although he lost the election, one campaign worker recalled the passionate election period like a festival during the warm and friendly closing ceremony, saying, "Following the idea that 'good people meet good people,' despite some shortcomings and difficulties, we encouraged each other and safely completed the campaign without any incidents."
Candidate Kim promised, "This is just the beginning, and I will do my best by the side of the residents for their livelihood," adding, "I plan to open a personal office in Yeonggwang-eup around April and actively work on local issues together with the residents."
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Meanwhile, in the April 15 general election for the Damyang-Hampyeong-Yeonggwang-Jangseong district, Lee Gae-ho of the Democratic Party of Korea was elected with 81.9%, receiving 86,315 votes, while candidate Kim received 11.6%, with 12,289 votes.
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