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Analysis Yoon’s low approval rating threatens South Korean ruling party’s election hopesPower Power Party faces internal discord and leadership vacuum, but fragmentation in opposition muddies election picture As South Korea heads toward the April National Assembly elections, both the ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the opposition Democratic Party (DP) are experiencing turbulence. President Yoon Suk-yeol, grappling with consistently low approval ratings, faces a challenging political environment that reflects national policy discontent and internal strife within his own party. Simultaneously, despite its current parliamentary majority, the DP confronts its own internal discord, further complicated by a former leader’s recent announcement that he intends to form a new political party. This backdrop of political uncertainty within both major parties sets the stage for an unpredictable and potentially transformative © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |





