(VOVWORLD) - President Tran Dai Quang sent a congratulatory message to Moon Jae-in who is elected as the President of South Korea.
 Moon Jae-in was elected President of South Korea
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Center-left candidate Moon Jae-in was elected by a landslide on Tuesday. According to official results, Moon, candidate for the liberal Democratic Party, lead with 41.1% of the vote. Hong Jun-pyo, of Saenuri Party, was behind with 24%, leaving centralist People's Party candidate Ahn Cheol-soo in third place on 21.4%.
Turnout was high in the nation of 50 million despite persistent drizzle.