South Korea Election Watchdog Rules Out Revote After Ballot Shortage

Election watchdog rules out postponing election, revote after ballot shortage in Seoul

The election watchdog said Thursday a shortage of ballots in parts of Seoul during the previous day's local elections does not constitute grounds for postponing the election or conducting a revote under the election law. The National Election Commission made the remarks after holding an emergency meeting early in the day, as a shortage of ballots at some polling stations in Seoul, mostly from Songpa Ward, prompted the temporary suspension of voting in the local elections. The main opposition Peo

By The Korea Herald