Kim Sang-wook, the Democratic Party candidate in the Ulsan mayoral election held as part of the June 3 local elections, is leading Kim Doo-gyeom of the People Power Party, according to exit poll results.
In the joint exit poll conducted by the three terrestrial broadcasters (KBS, MBC and SBS) and released at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Kim Sang-wook recorded 52.8 percent, leading by 9.6 percentage points over his rival, who garnered 43.2 percent.
Original reporting by Lee Seung-ryung for Seoul Economic Daily.
AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.
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