2028 South Korean legislative election
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Legislative elections are to be held in South Korea on 12 April 2028. All 300 members of the National Assembly will be elected, 254 from first-past-the-post constituencies and 46 from proportional party lists.
Electoral system
[edit]The National Assembly's 300 seats are elected by the following methods:[1][2]
- 254 constituency seats are elected via first-past-the-post voting
- 46 seats are elected by proportional representation via the additional member system and largest remainder method.
The minimum voting age is set at 18.
Political parties
[edit]Parties | Leader | Ideology | Seats | Status | ||
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Last election | Before election | |||||
Democratic Party | Jung Chung-rae | Liberalism | 161 / 300
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167 / 300
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Government | |
10 / 300 [b]
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People Power Party | Kweon Seong-dong | Conservatism | 90 / 300
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107 / 300
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Opposition | |
18 / 300 [c]
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Rebuilding Korea Party | Kim Sunmin (interim) | Liberalism | 12 / 300
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12 / 300
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Opposition | |
Reform Party | Lee Jun-seok | Conservatism | 3 / 300
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3 / 300
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Opposition | |
Progressive Party | Yoon Jong-o | Progressivism | 3 / 300
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3 / 300
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Opposition | |
New Future Democratic Party | Jun Byung-hun | Centrist reformism | 1 / 300
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0 / 300
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Opposition | |
Basic Income Party | Oh Jun-ho | Universal basic income | 2 / 300 [d]
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1 / 300
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Opposition | |
Social Democratic Party | Han Chang-min | Social democracy | 1 / 300
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Opposition |
Opinion polls
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Notes
[edit]- ^ including Speaker of the National Assembly, Woo Won-shik
- ^ As the Democratic Alliance of Korea satellite party and two affiliated independents.
- ^ As the People Future Party satellite party.
- ^ As the New Progressive Alliance coalition
References
[edit]- ^ "A Guide to South Korea's 2024 National Assembly Election". Korea Economic Institute of America. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ Seung-yeon, Kim (27 March 2024). "April elections campaign to kick off as parties race for crucial votes". Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.