Some 44 million people were eligible to vote in the election, which will determine the direction of the 300-seat National Assembly.
| South Korea went to the polls on Wednesday in a tightly fought parliamentary election that is widely viewed as a referendum on conservative President Yoon Suk-yeol.
If the opposition Democratic Party or a broader opposition bloc chalks up a significant win, it would be likely to risk domestic political gridlock for the president’s administration, despite notable foreign policy achievements over the past two years.
The bag had been marked with a discounted price due to a government subsidy, rather than selling for the retail price of up to 4000 won. The mistake has been used by the opposition to mock the PPP with displays of onions at campaign rallies.
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