Exit polls suggest landslide win by South Korea's ruling liberal party in local elections
Exit polls indicate a significant victory for South Korea's ruling Democratic Party in local elections. This outcome could strengthen President Lee Jae Myung's political mandate and facilitate his agenda. The Democratic Party is projected to win at least 11 of the 16 mayoral and gubernatorial positions available.
- ▪Exit polls suggest the ruling Democratic Party will win a landslide in local elections.
- ▪The main opposition, the People Power Party, is in disarray following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.
- ▪A victory would provide President Lee with a stable political foundation to advance his policies.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onExit polls suggest landslide win by South Korea's ruling liberal party in local electionsExit polls show South Korea’s ruling liberal party has been projected to win a landslide victory in mayoral and other local electionsByHYUNG-JIN KIM Associated PressJune 2, 2026, 7:15 PM0:59Lawmakers and members of South Korea's ruling Democratic Party react as they watch TV news program about results of exit polls for June 3 nationwide simultaneous local elections at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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