What is by-elections?

(Video) What is a by-election and by-elections?

Elected officials who are elected through public office elections have a term of office.

Re-election, re-election due to pre-term problems.

This includes invalidity of all elections and invalidity of election.

by-election, an election held when a vacancy occurs during a term of office.

They include resignation, death, and loss of the right to run for election.

A term referring to by-elections, re-elections, and by-elections.

Members of the National Assembly, heads of local governments, and superintendents of education are eligible.

By-elections are held twice a year on the first Wednesday of April (first half) and October (second half).

If there is a public holiday before or after the election day, or if the election day is a public holiday, it will be delayed for a week.

The day of the by-elections is not a temporary holiday, and the voting time is from 06:00 to 20:00.

The nation's first by-election was held to fill the vacancy, with Rhee Syng-man, a former member of the National Assembly, elected as the first president. (30 October 1948)
The first re-election in
is the re-election of the National Assembly in Gap and Eul, North Jeju, which were declared invalid due to the Jeju April 3 incident during the May 10 general election. (May 10, 1949)
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