In the South Korean presidential election held on June 3, 2025, conservative candidate Kim Moon Soo conceded defeat to liberal leader Lee Jae-myung, who led in exit polls with a significant margin. Lee garnered approximately 51.7% of the vote compared to Kim’s 39.3%. The outcome signifies a major political shift, as voters expressed their dissatisfaction with the former conservative government. During his concession, Kim acknowledged the people's choice and congratulated Lee on his victory, highlighting a clear call for change in governance.
Conservative candidate Kim Moon Soo conceded defeat early Wednesday morning, expressing that he 'humbly accepts (the) people's choice' and congratulating his rival, Lee Jae-myung.
Joint exit polls forecasted a landslide victory for Lee Jae-myung, taking 51.7% of the votes, reflecting voters' dissatisfaction with the previous government.
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