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Officially, the Republic of Korea is a unitary, highly centralised, semi-presidential republic. The Government of the Republic of Korea is organised under the Constitution of the Republic of Korea and several statutes enacted by the [[National Assembly]], most significantly the Executive Framework Act (N.A. 0300)[https://docs.google.com/document/d/18krBMV4RTWqfA2qoavQL745PngTnXGw-WX9fmR2IG4E/edit?usp=sharing] | Officially, the Republic of Korea is a unitary, highly centralised, semi-presidential republic. The Government of the Republic of Korea is organised under the Constitution of the Republic of Korea and several statutes enacted by the [[National Assembly]], most significantly the Executive Framework Act (N.A. 0300)[https://docs.google.com/document/d/18krBMV4RTWqfA2qoavQL745PngTnXGw-WX9fmR2IG4E/edit?usp=sharing] | ||
South Korea's semi-presidential system is reflected in the fact that the [[Prime Minister]] is the Head of Government, while the President is the Head of State.<ref>{ | South Korea's semi-presidential system is reflected in the fact that the [[Prime Minister]] is the Head of Government, while the President is the Head of State.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://docs.google.com/document/d/18krBMV4RTWqfA2qoavQL745PngTnXGw-WX9fmR2IG4E/edit?usp=sharing |title=Executive Framework Act of 2024 |accessdate=9 November 2026 |author=National Assembly |date=2024-12-28}}</ref> | ||
With the Republic of Korean being a Unitary Presidential Republic, it has Presidential elections every 4 months, when an election has 2 candidates, a single vote round will occur in which the candidate with the highest percentage of votes wins, if and election has 3 or more candidates, there are 2 outcomes, either one candidate gains over 50% of the votes which will trigger and auto win for them, or, if this isn't the case, a second round with trigger for the candidates with the highest percentage (-1 person). | With the Republic of Korean being a Unitary Presidential Republic, it has Presidential elections every 4 months, when an election has 2 candidates, a single vote round will occur in which the candidate with the highest percentage of votes wins, if and election has 3 or more candidates, there are 2 outcomes, either one candidate gains over 50% of the votes which will trigger and auto win for them, or, if this isn't the case, a second round with trigger for the candidates with the highest percentage (-1 person). | ||