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Posted: 2025-05-01 14:30:36 UTC

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North Korea's recent local elections saw a crack in the long-held 100% approval rate, with some votes against the ruling party, marking a rare occurrence in over 60 years.
First instance of opposition votes in North Korean elections in over 60 years
The approval rate for candidates in the provincial people's assembly election was 99.91%
The approval rate for candidates in the city people's assembly election was 99.87%
The opposition vote rate was 0.09% in the provincial people's assembly election
The opposition vote rate was 0.13% in the city people's assembly election
Maintaining absolute control and suppressing dissent
Managing public perception and preventing further opposition
Ensuring stability and preventing any potential unrest