The People’s Power Party held a general meeting of selected candidates on the 16th to discuss how to fill the leadership gap caused by the landslide general election loss, but failed to reach any concrete conclusions as well as “Let’s quickly hold a national convention.” There is an assessment that the leadership of the ruling party is almost in a vacuum.
At the general meeting elected by the People’s Power Party held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul this morning, attendees agreed to set up an ’emergency work committee’ to prepare for its ‘ national convention. According to the party’s constitution and rules, the establishment of a non-presidential committee is essential for a national convention to elect a party leader. However, it has not been decided who will be the chairman of the emergency committee or when the national convention will be held.
At the general meeting, there was an opinion that Yoon Jae-ok, floor leader and acting party leader, should be the emergency chairman, but no consensus was reached. If floor leader Yoon does not accept the role of emergency room committee chairman or nominates someone else, the emergency room committee chairman will be appointed by the new floor leader who will be elected next month. Acting General Secretary Bae Jun-young said in a phone call, “We plan to elect a new floor leader by the 10th of next month at the latest. ” The new floor leader will be chosen by the elected officials and will begin work when the 22nd National Assembly opens in June. If floor leader Yoon prepares immediately, a new party leader will be able to be elected through a national convention in June, and if the new floor leader goes ahead, a convention is expected national held in July.
As candidates for the new stage director, four-time major figures such as producers Kim Do-eup and Park Dae-chul are first mentioned. Rep. Kim is identified as a non-Yun group (non-Yun Seok-yeol), and Rep. Park classified as pro-Yoon group (pro-Yun Seok-yeol). Representative Kim Tae-ho, who was also elected to his fourth term as Biyun, is also considered as a candidate. In the third term, lawmakers Lee Cheol-gyu, Lee Yang-soo, Song Eon-seok, and Choo Kyung-ho are also mentioned.
Of the two-hour general meeting that was held on this day, one hour was set aside for self-contributions by selected candidates for the first time. One attendee said, “The party is in an emergency, but it’s so much fun.” A leadership officer in the National Assembly said, “It was a meeting that was also a meeting, so there was no mood for serious discussions.
There were also concerns among those elected in the metropolitan area. Representative Yoon Sang-hyeon (Incheon-dong, Michuhol-eul) said, “It should be an emergency committee that deals with reflection and innovation. He also said, “We should not get caught up in discussions like this about ‘who will be the next party leader?'” and “The emergency committee should also re-examine the ‘100% party membership rule’ clause.” study. “The People’s Power Party revised the party’s constitution and rules in December 2022 and changed the public opinion poll, which was based on 70% of party members’ votes and 30% of opinion -public opinion, to 100% of the party members’ votes. He was going to appoint a pro-Yoongye party leader.
Representative Ahn Cheol-soo (Seongnam Bundang, Gyeonggi Province) said, “Most of the 140 unsuccessful candidates are from the metropolitan area. “If we listen to what they say, if we change the party and if we create a leadership accordingly, the direction of the change will be according to public sentiment,” he said. President-elect Kim Jae-seop (Seoul Dobong-gap) also said, “It is very important for someone who can instill public sentiment in the metropolitan area to take office.”
Floor Leader Yoon said, “There was an idea to listen to the opinions of those who didn’t succeed, so we plan to push it forward around the 19th.”
2024-04-16 12:32:39
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