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1. If it’s a tie, does the older candidate get priority? — the principle of seniority 2. A single vote reversed fortunes: 13 local races were decided by one vote 3. How long will ballots get? Some are more than 30 cm long 4. K-style local government this time: foreign residents can say \”I voted!\” — not for presidential elections, but yes for local ones; foreign nationals can vote after holding permanent residency (a green card) for three years 5. Elected without any votes? — when a race has no challenger, the unopposed candidate is declared the winner and no vote is held 6. From everyday life to local politics: candidates with unconventional backgrounds have entered the race — could they become our neighborhood \”Avengers\”? 7. Not textbooks — campaign leaflets: seven teenage candidates registered; the youngest was born in May 2008. Small but meaningful details — election tidbits Yonhap News TV — story tips and inquiries: KakaoTalk/Line jebo23; Kim Kyung-mi (vividmei@yna.co.kr)
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