Moon Jae-in of the liberal Minjoo Party waves during a celebration event in Seoul Cheap Kyrie Irving Shoes , South Korea, on May 9, 2017. Liberal candidate Moon Jae-in of the Minjoo Party said Tuesday that South Korea's presidential election is "a great victory of great people" after most of local media outlets viewed his victory as assured. (XinhuaYao Qilin) SEOUL, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Liberal Moon Jae-in has won a landslide victory in a South Korean presidential by-election amid growing hopes for a new society following the impeachment of his predecessor over corruption scandal.
Moon of the biggest Minjoo Party gained a 41.1-percent support, defeating his two main rivals by a large margin Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes Clearance , according to the final results released by the national election commission on Wednesday.
It can be seen as a sweeping victory given the five-way presidential race.
The country's incoming president celebrated with jubilant supporters gathering at the Gwanghwamun square in central Seoul around midnight as Moon's victory was assured by local media outlets in an early stage of vote count.
In the televised speech, Moon told supporters that he would become a president for all the people from Wednesday, and he would become a president of unity, caring about those who did not support him in the election.
This election was "a great victory of great people," said Moon who pledged to become a proud president of the Republic of Korea (ROK) that is great Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes Pink , righteous and confident. The ROK is an official name of South Korea.
Before the speech, he told reporters at his party's building that he would achieve the two main goals of reform and unity as people had wished for.
Reform and national unity will be high on the agenda under the Moon administration.
People demand reform on conglomerates, called chaebol here, prosecutors governed by the presidential power and inequalities of income and wealth, which are seen by many as the most urgent issue that should be tackled immediately.
"Overwhelming is public demand for the transfer of power regardless of whoever represents the Minjoo Party as two conservative governments messed up our country in the past 10 years Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes White ," said Seo Bok Kyung, a researcher at Sogang University's Institute of Political Studies.
Jang Seok-joon, vice president of local think tank Future Politics Center, said the demand for the transfer of power led to strong support for Moon, thanks to the downfall of conservatives.
Four other major candidates made concessions to Moon Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes Black , even before less than 10 percent of votes were counted. The concessions led local media outlets to predict an assured election of Moon.
Hong Joon-pyo of the conservative Liberty Korea Party, with which ousted President Park Geun-hye was affiliated, garnered a higher-than-expected electoral score of 24.0 percent.
Hong said in a televised address that he would accept the election result and be satisfied with restoring his party.
Ahn Cheol-soo of the centrist People's Party suffered a heavy defeat with 21.4 percent support as his scores once came closer to Moon's in opinion polls released in early April.
Ahn told the televised speech that he would humbly accept the election result, hoping that his country could go toward the future with a new president.
Yoo Seong-min of the minor conservative Righteous Party said that he had a telephone conservation with Moon to congratulate his victory, asking Moon to humbly hear the voice of voters who did not support him.
Sim Sang-jung of the minor progressive Justice Party gave a phone call to Moon Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes All Black , offering her heartfelt congratulations to him and saying Moon bore a heavy burden as a president facing tremendous assignments.
Yoo and Sim gained 6.8 percent and 6.2 percent each in support scores.
Moon, the elected president, will have no transition period as it is the first by-election caused by the removal of Park from office over corruption allegations.
Moon is widely forecast to appoint part of the presidential staff later Wednesday, while naming the prime minster in the near future.
The cabinet can be formed when the prime minister suggests ministers to Moon who will confirm the proposals. The prime minister is required to be subject to the parliamentary hearing.
The final turnout was 77.2 percent, or 32 Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes mens ,808,377 voters among the electorate of 42,479,710 people. It was higher than the previous election's 75.8 percent in 2012.
ULAN BATOR, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Candidates for Mongolia's presidential election received their candidacy certificates from the country's General Election Commission (GEC) Saturday Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes Womens , ready to join in the country's seventh presidential race scheduled for June 26.
The newly unveiled lineup included Mongolian Parliament Chairman Miyegombo Enkhbold from the Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Sainkhuu Ganbaatar from the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) and Battulga Khaltmaa from the Democratic Party (DP), who are regarded as the key candidates in the race.
Yet former president Nambaryn Enkhbayar, who tried to run for reelection, was rejected by the GEC.
Enkhbold Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes Youth , 53, is currently the chairman of the State Great Khural, the Parliament of Mongolia. He was Mongolia's deputy prime minister from 2007 to 2012 and prime minister from January 2006 to November 2007.
The MPP's landslide victory in the 2016 parliamentary race led many to believe that Enkhbold had a greater chance for office.
Enkhbold said at the candidacy certificate receiving ceremony that he will "win to make Mongolians' life better."
Ganbaatar, 47, from the MPRP Cheap Nike Kyrie Shoes 2019 , is a populist former member of parliament and trade union leader, whose criticism of foreign investment reportedly triggered mining disputes and economic difficulties.
Ganbaatar said at the candidacy certificate receiving ceremony that