In the Seoul mayoral by-election held in South Korea on April 7, 2021, Oh Se-hoon of the main opposition People Power Party won the race with 57.5 percent of votes, defeating the Democratic Party candidate Park Young-sun by about 18 percentage points. The Seoul mayoral by-election recorded a voter turnout of 58.2 percent.
The by-elections were held to fill a total of 21 vacant local administrative and legislative posts, including the mayorships of Seoul and Busan.
Results of the Seoul mayoral by-election in South Korea in 2021, by candidate and political party
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NEC (South Korea). (April 8, 2021). Results of the Seoul mayoral by-election in South Korea in 2021, by candidate and political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227247/south-korea-mayoral-by-election-results-in-seoul/
NEC (South Korea). "Results of the Seoul mayoral by-election in South Korea in 2021, by candidate and political party." Chart. April 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227247/south-korea-mayoral-by-election-results-in-seoul/
NEC (South Korea). (2021). Results of the Seoul mayoral by-election in South Korea in 2021, by candidate and political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227247/south-korea-mayoral-by-election-results-in-seoul/
NEC (South Korea). "Results of The Seoul Mayoral By-election in South Korea in 2021, by Candidate and Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227247/south-korea-mayoral-by-election-results-in-seoul/
NEC (South Korea), Results of the Seoul mayoral by-election in South Korea in 2021, by candidate and political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227247/south-korea-mayoral-by-election-results-in-seoul/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Results of the Seoul mayoral by-election in South Korea in 2021, by candidate and political party [Graph], NEC (South Korea), April 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227247/south-korea-mayoral-by-election-results-in-seoul/
