South Korea's Seoul University has the lowest voter turnout ever in the general student council election

On the 18th, the Seoul National University Student Association Election Management Committee posted on the online community Everytime and the official Instagram account, ``Due to the provisional voting rate not exceeding half, the 64th election
"The representative student council election ended in failure," he wrote, making it clear that it was no longer possible to form a new student council.
In this election, the “Pado” campaign headquarters ran as the only candidate.
The voting rate was 24.4% (3,946 provisional votes), well below half of registered members. The General Student Union Election Management Committee will hold a full meeting at 10 p.m. on the 17th and will not hold an extension vote.
It was to be. In the meantime, the Seoul National University Student Council will take over the duties of the general student council. Seoul National University has been struggling to form a general student council since 2019. 2019 1
From January to November 2021, the general student council could not be organized due to a lack of candidates or resignations. However, the turnout at that time was around 40%, which was much higher than this time. Last year's 63rd
In the general student council election, the election period was postponed due to insufficient turnout, and the president was finally selected. The student council elections in 2012 and 2014 were similarly unsuccessful. 2012 General Student Council Election Final
Voter turnout was approximately 27%, the lowest ever recorded at the time, but this election set a new record low. This student council election, which was the first to be held after the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, was a day of sluggish investment.
The turnout revealed a decline in interest in student government. The candidates distanced themselves from left-wing student organizations known as the "movement bloc" and pledged to emphasize student welfare, but they were not supported by many students.
I couldn't. All eyes are on what will happen to Seoul National University's student council in the future.