Once a major third force, the party failed miserably even in its own powerbase, the central Chungchong provinces.
CNN: A Tale Of Two Parties
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Voters in Mr Kim Jong Pil's stronghold in the Chungchong region, however, appear to believe that there is indeed a conspiracy and are rallying behind him.
ECONOMIST: South Korea
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The central Chungchong provinces belong to the ULD.