Seoyangho, Jeong Wono, Ryu Gyeonggi, Oh Seungrok, Kim Mikyung, Park Seongsu, Jeong Sungyun, Kim Sooyoung, Chae Hyunil, Park Junhui Confirmed as Single Candidates for District Mayor (Comprehensive)

The Democratic Party confirms 5 single candidates including Seongdong's Jeong Won-oh, Jungnang's Ryu Kyung-gi, Nowon's Oh Seung-rok, Songpa's Park Seong-su, Gangnam's Jeong Soon-gyun as first round; on the afternoon of the 21st, Yangcheon's Kim Soo-young, Yeongdeungpo's Chae Hyun-il, Gwanak's Park Joon-hee confirmed as single candidates; on the 22nd, Jung-gu's Seo Yang-ho and Eunpyeong's Kim Mi-kyung confirmed as single candidates... Gwangjin's Kim Seon-gap, Seongbuk's Lee Seung-ro, Mapo's Yoo Dong-gyun to have 2-person primary election

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] All district mayors of Seoul affiliated with the Democratic Party of Korea have been confirmed as either sole candidates or primary candidates.

The Seoul Metropolitan Party of the Democratic Party of Korea finalized the method for selecting the second round of basic local government head candidates around 8 PM on the 21st.

In the first round, five current district mayors?Jeong Won-oh of Seongdong, Ryu Kyung-gi of Jungnang, Oh Seung-rok of Nowon, Park Sung-soo of Songpa, and Jeong Soon-gyun of Gangnam?were confirmed as sole candidates. Then, on the afternoon of the 21st, Kim Soo-young of Yangcheon, Chae Hyun-il of Yeongdeungpo, and Park Joon-hee of Gwanak were also confirmed as sole candidates.

Additionally, on the 22nd, the Democratic Party confirmed Seo Yang-ho of Jung-gu and Kim Mi-kyung of Eunpyeong as sole candidates. For Dongjak District, a two-person primary will be held between former Deputy Mayor Oh Young-soo and former Seoul Metropolitan Council Vice Chairman Park Ki-yeol.

However, Kim Seon-gap of Gwangjin, Lee Seung-ro of Seongbuk, and Yoo Dong-gyun of Mapo were decided to compete in a two-person primary.

◆Below is the announcement of the second round Democratic Seoul district mayor primary methods

Jongno: Ko Byung-guk, Kim Bok-dong, Yoo Chan-jong ? 3-person primary

Yongsan District: Kim Cheol-sik ? sole candidate

Gwangjin District: Kim Seon-gap, Jo Hyung-guk ? 2-person primary

Dongdaemun District: Kim In-ho, Yoon Jong-il, Ji Yong-ho, Choi Dong-min ? 4-person primary

Seongbuk District: Kim Byung-hwan, Lee Seung-ro ? 2-person primary

Dobong District: Kim Dong-wook, Kim Yong-seok ? 2-person primary

Seodaemun District: Park Woon-gi, Shin Won-chul, Jo Sang-ho ? 3-person primary

Mapo District: Yoo Dong-gyun, Han Ki-young ? 2-person primary

Yangcheon District: Kim Soo-young

Guro District: Park Dong-woong, Jang In-hong ? 2-person primary

Yeongdeungpo District: Chae Hyun-il

Gwanak District: Park Joon-hee

Seocho District: Kim Kyung-young, Kim Ki-young ? 2-person primary

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