Published 13 Feb.2020 18:25(KST)
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] The Liberty Korea Party's Nomination Management Committee announced on the 13th that it has finalized the single-candidate nominations for Na Kyung-won, former Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, Shin Sang-jin, and former National Assembly Library Director Huh Yong-beom.
Kim Hyung-oh, the chairman of the nomination committee, held a press conference in the National Assembly Members' Office Building meeting room that afternoon and made the announcement. Chairman Kim stated that former Mayor Oh would be nominated for Gwangjin-eul, Representative Na for Dongjak-eul, former Director Huh for Dongdaemun-gap, and Representative Shin for Seongnam Jungwon.
Regarding Yongsan in Seoul and Paju-eul, where the number of candidates reached 9 to 10, he mentioned that the candidates would be reduced to 4 to 5 for further investigation. Additionally, a basic score of 20 points will be granted to newcomers under the age of 34 in the primaries.