SEOUL: On Wednesday (Apr 15), South Korea will hold legislative elections. South Korea’s parliament, the National Assembly, is elected every five years.
Composed of 300 members, it has 253 single-member district seats and 47 proportional representation seats. Advertisement Advertisement The left currently holds a slim majority, but the distribution of power is fluid.
South Korea’s political party landscape is fragmented. SOUTH KOREA’S FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPE Fifty-one parties are running for