North Korean local elections, 1947

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Two local elections were held in North Korea in 1947.

Village and neighborhood people's committee elections were held on February 22 with a 99.85% voter turnout.

Township people's committee elections were held on March 6, with 99.98% voter turnout.^[1]

References

↑ East Gate Book (2003) North Korea Handbook: Yonhap News Agency Seoul, p930 ISBN 0765610043

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