Multi-member district system could improve regional party results, but critics fear it will fuel conflict and mistrust
South Korea may soon undertake one of the most significant political reforms in its democratic history.
In a recent interview, President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested overhauling the country’s parliamentary election system from its current single-member constituency system to a multi-member district constituency system.
South Korea may soon undertake one of the most significant political reforms in its democratic history.
In a recent interview, President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested overhauling the country’s parliamentary election system from its current single-member constituency system to a multi-member district constituency system.
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