LIVE: 2024 general election — in photos

The Korea JoongAng Daily will be posting live as celebrities post online about casting their votes.

2024-04-10

Reviewing the options ahead of the election

With just one month left until the April 10 parliamentary elections, an official reviews the data on the registration status of candidates displayed at the situation room at the National Election Commission headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi, Sunday.

2024-03-10

Prosecutors raid Presidential Archives over Ulsan election meddling in 2018

Prosecutors on Thursday raided the Presidential Archives to reinvestigate the alleged meddling scandal in the 2018 Ulsan mayoral election.

2024-03-07

DP chief Lee, former justice minister Cho to join forces in April elections

Lee Jae-myung, chief of the liberal Democratic Party (DP), and former Justice Minister Cho Kuk agreed to join forces on Tuesday for the upcoming April general elections, vowing to subject the Yoon Suk Yeol administration to the voters’ scrutiny.

2024-03-05

Deputy speaker's defection to PPP spotlights DP's factional chasm

Kim Young-joo, National Assembly deputy speaker and a fourth-term lawmaker who recently defected from the majority Democratic Party (DP), is set to join the rival People Power Party (PPP) on Monday.

2024-03-03

Kingmaker Kim Chong-in returns to helm splinter party's nomination committee

So-called kingmaker Kim Chong-in returned to the political scene as he was named chief of the nomination committee of the new splinter party led by former People Power Party (PPP) chief Lee Jun-seok.

2024-02-26

Former footballer Lee Chun-soo joins PPP candidate's campaign team

Former national footballer Lee Chun-soo takes on a new duty as head of the sponsorship association for Won Hee-ryong, a candidate from the ruling People Power Party who is running for Gyeyang B constituency in the April 10 general elections.

2024-02-22

Anti-Lee lawmakers go public as defiance grows over DP's 'nomination slaughter'

Prominent lawmakers of the majority opposition party are questioning the fairness of the nomination process for the April general election, raising suspicions that they were discriminated against for not being allies of the party's chairman.

2024-02-22

Swing voters grow scarce as April elections approach

Voters are becoming more partisan as the April 10 general election draws near, a review of recent polls showed.

2024-02-20

Two Lees part way as alternative party's 'big tent' deflates

Former Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon and former People Power Party (PPP) head Lee Jun-seok, co-chairs of the New Reform Party, parted ways Tuesday just 11 days after forming a merger.