From candidate filings to early voting, here are the key dates in South Korea’s snap election triggered by Yoon’s ouster
A collage of ballots being counted in Seoul during the 2022 presidential election and a lectern bearing the ROK presidential seal | Image: Korea Pro (March 9, 2022), ROK Presidential Office, edited by Korea Pro
Acting President Han Duck-soo confirmed Tuesday that South Korea’s snap presidential election will take place on June 3, setting in motion an accelerated timeline to select the country’s next leader following the Constitutional Court’s removal of former President Yoon Suk-yeol from office.
Political parties now have fewer than 60 days to regroup, field candidates and present their visions to voters. Korea Pro has compiled a comprehensive timeline based on precedents from the 2017 snap election, as well as announcements from the Prime Minister’s Office, the National Election Commission (NEC) and major political parties.
Acting President Han Duck-soo confirmed Tuesday that South Korea’s snap presidential election will take place on June 3, setting in motion an accelerated timeline to select the country’s next leader following the Constitutional Court’s removal of former President Yoon Suk-yeol from office.
Political parties now have fewer than 60 days to regroup, field candidates and present their visions to voters. Korea Pro has compiled a comprehensive timeline based on precedents from the 2017 snap election, as well as announcements from the Prime Minister’s Office, the National Election Commission (NEC) and major political parties.
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