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Police raid Election Commission over ballot shortages in local elections
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Police raided the National Election Commission headquarters and local offices on Thursday over ballot shortages that disrupted last week's local elections.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae accepted the resignation of National Election Commission chairperson Roh Tae-ak on June 8. The move follows ballot shortages that disrupted voting in parts of Seoul during the June 3 local elections.
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South Korea's ruling Democratic Party secured 12 of 16 major local posts in June 3 elections. The main opposition retained Seoul with Oh Se-hoon winning a fifth term. Ballot shortages disrupted voting in parts of the capital.
May 16, 2026 19:43