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Stalemate looms in Seoul as polls tie President’s hands
The resounding win by the progressives will leave the unpopular conservative President in a difficult situation
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Mr Yoon Suk-yeol is quite unpopular and has been dogged by scandal almost since the start of his presidency in February 2022.
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Even before South Koreans went to their parliamentary polls on April 8, they had an unpopular President. Now, he is also a lame duck.
The elections, which occur every four years, broadly pit two right and left parties against each other.
