After this, the candidate from the Grand National Party won the election for mayor of the city of Daejeon despite having trailed by more than 20 percentage points in opinion polls up to the point of the attack.
Setelah ini, kandidat dari Partai Nasional Raya memenangkan pemilihan wali kota kota Daejeon meski telah tertinggal lebih dari 20 poin persentase dalam jajak pendapat sampai ke titik serangan.