Overseas voter turnouts for the May 9 presidential election surpassed marks set in the previous presidential poll which concluded last week.
Australia was not an exception. Australia indeed saw high participation.
According to the South Korean Consulate General in Sydney, 84.2 of the registered voters in Sydney and Brisbane voted, over 20 percentage points higher than the turnout at the 2012 election.
In Melbourne, nearly 83 per cent of those who registered cast their ballots.
Korean Program spoke to various Korean compatriots who cast their vote in Australia. What do they expect of the Presidential election and who do they want to be elected as the 19th President of the Republic of Korea?
