Kim Leads Ruling Party Leadership Race in South Korea

Kim has extended his lead over Jung in the ruling party's Sunday primaries, with the outcome of the leadership race likely to be decided by results from Seoul and the southwest region.

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Kim extends lead over Jung in Sunday primaries

Democratic Party of Korea Rep. Kim Min-seok extended his narrow lead in the party's leadership primary on Sunday over his rival Rep. Jung Chung-rae, according to the results provided by the ruling party. In the fourth of six rounds of voting in Gangwon Province, North Gyeongsang Province and Daegu on Sunday, Kim was ahead of Jung by 1.48 percentage points, or 3,068 votes. Kim has so far won 95,821 votes, or 46.01 percent of all votes, while Jung has 92,735 votes, or 44.53 percent. By region, Kim

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