72 turnout corrections reported to election watchdog on June 3 election day
In Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, the voter count as of noon was revised from 15,634 to 19,631, while in Goseong, Gangwon Province, the 11 a.m. figure was…
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In Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, the voter count as of noon was revised from 15,634 to 19,631, while in Goseong, Gangwon Province, the 11 a.m. figure was revised from 4,392 to 5,639. There were also cases in which turnout figures were not corrected until as long as 12 hours later. Investigators leave the National Election Commission in Gwacheon, just south of Seoul, on July 23, 2026, after executing a search and seizure warrant against the election watchdog. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) ycm@yna.co.kr (END).
Furthermore, The possibility of additional voter turnout revisions that were not reported to the NEC cannot be ruled out, as the watchdog has a total of 255 branch offices nationwide, the lawmaker noted. In Haenam, South Jeolla Province, the voter count in the Gyeogok district was incorrectly entered as 284 instead of 84 before being corrected. At a polling station in Ansan, just south of Seoul, 41 voters were mistakenly recorded as 410.
In addition, In Incheon's Geomdan district, west of Seoul, the number of voters was initially reported as 54,665 as of 4 p.m. on June 3 but was later revised to 61,276, an increase of more than 6,000. According to information the NEC submitted to Rep. Kim Eun-hye of the main opposition People Power Party, the 72 reports came from 56 local election offices across the country. SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- The National Election Commission (NEC) received a total of 72 reports of voter turnout corrections on the day of the June 3 local elections, information submitted by the watchdog to a lawmaker showed Monday.
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In Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, the voter count as of noon was revised from 15,634 to 19,631, while in Goseong, Gangwon Province, the 11 a.m. figure was revised from 4,392 to 5,639.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThere were also cases in which turnout figures were not corrected until as long as 12 hours later.
reliability low1/2 sourcesInvestigators leave the National Election Commission in Gwacheon, just south of Seoul, on July 23, 2026, after executing a search and seizure warrant against the election watchdog. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) ycm@yna.co.kr (END)
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe possibility of additional voter turnout revisions that were not reported to the NEC cannot be ruled out, as the watchdog has a total of 255 branch offices nationwide, the lawmaker noted.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn Haenam, South Jeolla Province, the voter count in the Gyeogok district was incorrectly entered as 284 instead of 84 before being corrected.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAt a polling station in Ansan, just south of Seoul, 41 voters were mistakenly recorded as 410.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn Incheon's Geomdan district, west of Seoul, the number of voters was initially reported as 54,665 as of 4 p.m. on June 3 but was later revised to 61,276, an increase of more than 6,000.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAccording to information the NEC submitted to Rep. Kim Eun-hye of the main opposition People Power Party, the 72 reports came from 56 local election offices across the country.
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SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- The National Election Commission (NEC) received a total of 72 reports of voter turnout corrections on the day of the June 3 local elections, information submitted by the watchdog to a lawmaker showed Monday.
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