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Kim Jong Un votes in election of deputies to local assemblies

Date: 27/11/2023 | Source: Pyongyang Times | Read original version at source

Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, attended the election of deputies to the provincial, city and county people's assemblies at the polling booth for sub-constituency No. 26 of constituency No. 55 in South Hamgyong Province on November 26.

When the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un arrived at the polling booth at the Ryongsong Machine Complex, the workers of the complex were excited to see him at their workplace on the significant day of election, raising stormy cheers of "Hurrah!".

Acknowledging their enthusiastic cheers, Kim Jong Un headed for the polling booth.

He was accompanied by Kim Tok Hun, Ri Il Hwan, O Su Yong, Kim Yo Jong and Hyon Song Wol.

He received voting cards from the chairperson of the sub-constituency committee and voted for Kim Chung Hyok, manager of the Songun Cast Iron Factory of the complex who is a candidate for deputy to the South Hamgyong Provincial People's Assembly, Ri Chol Hak, head of Machine Workshop No. 3 of the complex who is a candidate for deputy to the Hamhung City People's Assembly, and Rim Chol, vice director of the Statistics Department of the Haean District who is a candidate for deputy to the Haean District People's Assembly of Hamhung City.

He met with the candidates for deputies and encouraged them to make positive contributions to building a thriving nation with high patriotic enthusiasm and creative efforts, always being aware of the trust of the workers of the complex and the people in Hamhung City and to become genuine representatives and true servants for the people who strive to defend and realize their rights, interests and requirements.

The workers of the complex and the people of Hamhung City were filled with ardent enthusiasm to fulfil their civic duty in the struggle to firmly consolidate our revolutionary power and make our socialist state centered on the popular masses more prosperous, cherishing the highest glory of participating in the election in the presence of Kim Jong Un.

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