On the 1st, the day of the 8th nationwide local elections, voters are casting their precious votes at the 5th polling station of Bukgajwa 2-dong, set up at the coffee shop SANMEAG in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

On the 1st, the day of the 8th nationwide local elections, voters are casting their precious votes at the 5th polling station of Bukgajwa 2-dong, set up at the coffee shop SANMEAG in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bo-kyung] The voter turnout for the 8th nationwide local elections reached 45.4% as of 4 p.m. on the 1st. This is 7.8 percentage points lower than the local elections held four years ago.



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