Sejong (constituency)
Sejong (Korean: 세종특별자치시) is a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of Sejong City (citywide). As of 2016, 167,748 eligible voters were registered in the constituency. In the 2020 South Korean legislative election, it was separated into Sejong City A and Sejong B.
Sejong | |
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Single-member constituency for the National Assembly | |
District(s) | Sejong City (citywide) |
Region | Sejong City |
Electorate | 167,748 (2016) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2012 |
Seats | 1 |
Party | Democratic Party |
Member | Lee Hae-chan |
Council constituency | Sejong 1st–16th district |
Created from | Gongju–Yeongi |
Replaced by | Sejong A, Sejong B |
List of members of the National Assembly
Election | Member | Party | Dates | Notes | |
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2012 | Lee Hae-chan[1] | Democratic United | 2012–present | Minister of Education (1998–1999); Prime Minister of South Korea (2004–2006); Chairman of the Democratic United Party (2012); Leader of the Democratic Party (2018–present) | |
2016 | Independent |
Election results
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Lee Hae-chan | 46,187 | 43.7 | -4.2 | |
Saenuri | Park Jong-joon | 38,076 | 36.0 | +22.1 | |
Democratic | Moon Heung-soo | 11,191 | 10.6 | -37.3 | |
People's Party (South Korea, 2016) | Koo Sung-mo | 8,748 | 8.3 | new | |
People's United | Yeo Mi-jeon | 1,432 | 1.4 | new | |
Rejected ballots | 933 | – | – | ||
Turnout | 106,567 | 63.5 | +4.8 | ||
Registered electors | 167,748 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic United | Lee Hae-chan | 22,192 | 47.9 | new | |
Advancement Unification | Sim Dae-pyung | 15,679 | 33.8 | new | |
Saenuri | Shin Jin | 6,455 | 13.9 | new | |
Independent | Park Hee-bu | 1,071 | 2.3 | new | |
Independent | Koh Jin-chun | 616 | 1.3 | new | |
Independent | Park Jae-sung | 336 | 0.7 | new | |
Rejected ballots | 1,039 | – | – | ||
Turnout | 47,388 | 59.2 | |||
Registered electors | 80,028 | ||||
Democratic United win (new seat) |
References
- "[당선자]이해찬 "더민주 복당해 내년 정권교체 하겠다"". News 1 (뉴스1). 14 April 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- "한솔·도담·아름동 표심, 세종 이해찬 당선 '일등공신'". Good Morning Chungcheong (굿모닝충청). 14 April 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
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