South Korea may soon undertake one of the most significant political reforms in its democratic history.

In a recent interview, President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested overhauling the country’s parliamentary election system from its current single-member constituency system to a multi-member district constituency system.

Under the current system, South Korean voters receive two ballot papers when voting in parliamentary elections. They cast one to choose a single district candidate and they cast the other to pick their proportional representative candidate.

However, if Yoon gets his way, voters will soon be able to elect two to four lawmakers to represent a single electoral