5 August 1952 1956 → 797,504 764,715 11.4% 10.9% | 5,238,769 797,504 74.6% 11.4% Start date August 5, 1952 | |
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Winner Syngman Rhee | ||
Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 5 August 1952. The result was a victory for Syngman Rhee, who won 74.6% of the vote. Voter turnout was 88.1%. The election was held during the Korean War, which played an important role in consolidating Rhee's support.
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South Korean presidential election, 1952 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA