Park Geun-hye (C) of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party speaks to supporters in Seoul, on Dec. 19, 2012. Park Geun-hye of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party is poised to win the tightly contested presidential election Wednesday and become the first female leader of the country, local media reported. (Xinhua/Park Jin-hee)

Park Geun-hye (C) of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party bows to supporters in Seoul, on Dec. 19, 2012. Park Geun-hye of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party is poised to win the tightly contested presidential election Wednesday and become the first female leader of the country, local media reported. (Xinhua/Park Jin-hee)

Park Geun-hye of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party waves to supporters in Seoul, on Dec. 19, 2012. Park Geun-hye of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party is poised to win the tightly contested presidential election Wednesday and become the first female leader of the country, local media reported. (Xinhua/Park Jin-hee)

Park Geun-hye of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party smiles as she holds a bouquet in Seoul, on Dec. 19, 2012. Park Geun-hye of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party is poised to win the tightly contested presidential election Wednesday and become the first female leader of the country, local media reported. (Xinhua/Park Jin-hee)