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Analysis Impeachment aftermath fuels surprising support for South Korea’s ruling partyStrong conservative backing and shifting moderate sentiment position the PPP for a critical election showdown In the wake of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, South Korea’s ruling People Power Party (PPP) has defied expectations, recovering public support and reshaping the narrative ahead of a fast-tracked presidential election. This resurgence, which has brought the PPP within the margin of error against the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), underscores the high-stakes nature of the upcoming election and its potential to reshape South Korea’s political dynamics. The impeachment motion initially triggered a surge in DP support to its highest level since the Yoon administration took office. However, the PPP has rebounded strongly across key demographics, highlighting the © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |





