Hong Tae-yong, the People Power Party candidate for mayor of Gimhae, is visiting and paying respects at the Sambang-dong Memorial Tower.

Hong Tae-yong, the People Power Party candidate for mayor of Gimhae, is visiting and paying respects at the Sambang-dong Memorial Tower.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Hong Taeyong, confirmed as the People Power Party candidate for mayor of Gimhae, visited the Chung-hon Tower in Sambang-dong, Gimhae City on the 28th as his first schedule after confirmation of the nomination, paying tribute to the noble sacrifices of the patriotic martyrs and war heroes and reaffirming his determination to win.


On the 27th, Hong Taeyong, preliminary candidate for mayor of Gimhae from the People Power Party, was confirmed as the candidate for the June 1 local elections.


The People Power Party Gyeongnam Provincial Party Nomination Management Committee announced that preliminary candidate Hong Taeyong (35.85%) was selected as the final candidate for mayor of Gimhae, defeating preliminary candidates Park Youngjin (30.93%), Kwon Tongil (20.83%), and Hwang Jeonwon (15.87%).


The party primary was conducted over two days, on the 25th and 26th, as a public opinion poll-based primary (100% citizens) among preliminary candidates Hong Taeyong, Park Youngjin, Hwang Jeonwon, and Kwon Tongil.



Candidate Hong Taeyong said, "I thank all the citizens who supported me as the candidate for mayor of Gimhae. I will form a one team during the remaining election period to become a mayor who designs a happy Gimhae for all citizens and will definitely restore the lost administration of Gimhae City."


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