Moon Jae-in expected to win South Korea's presidency

Posted online May 9, 2017 | 11:39 am

Exit polls show liberal politician Moon Jae-in is expected to win South Korea's presidential election on Tuesday.

The 64-year-old is expected to beat conservative challenger Hong Joon-pyo by 41.4 percent to 23.3 percent.

Moon would replace Park Geun-hye, who was impeached in December by parliament over a sweeping corruption scandal.

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