South Korean Election Commission Raided Over Suspected False Turnout Data Entries
South Korean investigators raided the National Election Commission and several local election offices on July 23 as part of an investigation into suspected false entries in voter-turnout data from the June 3 local elections. The joint prosecution-police investigation team said it was searching the National Election Commission’s headquarters in Gwacheon, as well as election offices in Seoul’s Songpa, Gangnam, and Seocho districts. Investigators are reportedly securing internal server records, documents, and communications connected to the handling of voter figures during the election. What Investigators Have Confirmed "Joint Investigation Team on Ballot Papers executes search warrant on National Election Commission after detecting 'voter statistics manipulation'. / Photo = Yonhap News" According to the joint investigation team, it found indications that officials at the national and Gyeonggi Province election commissions entered false turnout-related information i...