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2002 South Korean local elections
←  1998 13 June 2002 2006 →
All 16 Metropolitan Mayors and Governors, 682 Provincial Councillors,
232 Municipal Leaders, 3,485 Municipal Councillors
Turnout48.9%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Suh Chung-won Han Hwa-gap Kim Jong-pil
Party Grand National Millennium Democratic United Liberal Democrats
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors 11 (5 Increase) 4 (2 Decrease) 1 (3 Decrease)
Provincial Councillors 467 (243 Increase) 143 (128 Decrease) 16 (13 Decrease)
Municipal Leaders 140 (66 Increase) 44 (40 Decrease) 16 (66 Decrease)
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Kwon Young-ghil Park Geun-hye
Party Democratic Labor The Party of Korea Future Union
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors 0 (New party) 0 (New party)
Provincial Councillors 11 (New party) 2 (New party)
Municipal Leaders 2 (New party) 0 (New party)
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors

The 3rd Local Elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2002. The ruling Millennium Democratic Party was defeated by the opposition Grand National Party, only controlled Gwangju, Jeolla and Jeju.

Metropolitan city mayoral elections

Seoul

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lee Myung-bak Grand National1,819,05752.29
Kim Min-seok Millennium Democratic1,496,75443.02
Lee Moon-ok Democratic Labor87,9652.53
Lee Kyung-heeIndependent34,3130.99
Lim Sam-jinGreen Peace28,0340.81
Won Yong-soo Socialist12,9820.37
Total3,479,105100.00
Valid votes3,479,10599.09
Invalid/blank votes31,7930.91
Total votes3,510,898100.00
Registered voters/turnout7,665,34345.80
Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic [1]

Incheon

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ahn Sang-soo Grand National393,93256.18
Park Sang-eun Millennium Democratic225,21032.12
Kim Chang-han Democratic Labor35,2345.02
Shin Maeng-soonGreen Peace29,4734.20
Kim Young-kyu Socialist17,4042.48
Total701,253100.00
Valid votes701,25398.55
Invalid/blank votes10,3491.45
Total votes711,602100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,809,90739.32
Grand National gain from United Liberal Democrats [1]

Daejeon

CandidatePartyVotes%
Yeom Hong-cheol Grand National191,83246.62
Hong Sun-ki United Liberal Democrats165,42640.20
Chung Ha-yongIndependent38,4459.34
Kim Heon-taeIndependent15,7803.83
Total411,483100.00
Valid votes411,48398.49
Invalid/blank votes6,3261.51
Total votes417,809100.00
Registered voters/turnout987,18042.32
Grand National gain from United Liberal Democrats [1]

Gwangju

CandidatePartyVotes%
Park Gwang-tae Millennium Democratic185,93846.82
Chung Dong-nyunIndependent107,41527.05
Lee Hwan-eui Grand National43,69511.00
Park Jong-hyun Democratic Labor29,4277.41
Chung Ho-sunIndependent20,7965.24
Chung Koo-sunIndependent9,8772.49
Total397,148100.00
Valid votes397,14898.35
Invalid/blank votes6,6731.65
Total votes403,821100.00
Registered voters/turnout954,48142.31
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

Daegu

CandidatePartyVotes%
Cho Hae-nyung Grand National452,94361.18
Lee Jae-yongIndependent287,39638.82
Total740,339100.00
Valid votes740,33998.45
Invalid/blank votes11,6551.55
Total votes751,994100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,814,27841.45
Grand National hold [1]

Busan

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ahn Sang-yeong Grand National729,58963.77
Han Ih-heon Millennium Democratic221,93819.40
Kim Seok-joon Democratic Labor192,59416.83
Total1,144,121100.00
Valid votes1,144,12198.37
Invalid/blank votes18,9191.63
Total votes1,163,040100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,784,72141.77
Grand National gain from United Liberal Democrats [1]

Ulsan

CandidatePartyVotes%
Park Maeng-woo Grand National197,77253.07
Song Cheol-ho Democratic Labor162,54643.62
Ahn Seung-chun Socialist12,3293.31
Total372,647100.00
Valid votes372,64798.55
Invalid/blank votes5,4741.45
Total votes378,121100.00
Registered voters/turnout722,80652.31
Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic [1]

Gubernatorial elections

Gyeonggi

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sohn Hak-kyu Grand National1,744,29158.38
Jin Nyum Millennium Democratic1,075,24335.99
Kim Joon-ki Democratic Labor168,3575.63
Total2,987,891100.00
Valid votes2,987,89198.78
Invalid/blank votes36,9531.22
Total votes3,024,844100.00
Registered voters/turnout6,777,57544.63
Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic [1]

Gangwon

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kim Jin-sun Grand National468,98771.12
Nam Dong-woo Millennium Democratic190,45128.88
Total659,438100.00
Valid votes659,43898.24
Invalid/blank votes11,8041.76
Total votes671,242100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,129,85959.41
Grand National hold [1]

North Chungcheong

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lee Won-jong Grand National343,54658.60
Koo Chun-suh United Liberal Democrats196,25333.48
Chang Han-ryangIndependent46,4597.92
Total586,258100.00
Valid votes586,25897.62
Invalid/blank votes14,2922.38
Total votes600,550100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,076,45155.79
Grand National hold [1]

South Chungcheong

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sim Dae-pyung United Liberal Democrats508,79666.96
Park Tae-kwon Grand National251,00533.04
Total759,801100.00
Valid votes759,80196.70
Invalid/blank votes25,9413.30
Total votes785,742100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,397,10556.24
United Liberal Democrats hold [1]

North Jeolla

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kang Hyun-wook Millennium Democratic571,65074.57
Son Ju-hangIndependent131,32017.13
Ra Kyung-kyun Grand National63,6618.30
Total766,631100.00
Valid votes766,63197.40
Invalid/blank votes20,5042.60
Total votes787,135100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,431,72254.98
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

South Jeolla

CandidatePartyVotes%
Park Tae-young Millennium Democratic563,54557.77
Song Jae-guIndependent236,55824.25
Song Ha-sungIndependent89,4879.17
Hwang Soo-youn Grand National51,5045.28
Ahn Su-wonIndependent34,4393.53
Total975,533100.00
Valid votes975,53396.96
Invalid/blank votes30,6153.04
Total votes1,006,148100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,533,05965.63
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

North Gyeongsang

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lee Eui-geun Grand National1,028,08085.49
Cho Young-gunIndependent174,47214.51
Total1,202,552100.00
Valid votes1,202,55297.44
Invalid/blank votes31,5432.56
Total votes1,234,095100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,044,21560.37
Grand National hold [1]

South Gyeongsang

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kim Hyuk-kyu Grand National920,70674.51
Kim Doo-kwan Millennium Democratic208,64116.88
Lim Su-tae Democratic Labor106,3678.61
Total1,235,714100.00
Valid votes1,235,71498.14
Invalid/blank votes23,4281.86
Total votes1,259,142100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,227,54856.53
Grand National hold [1]

Jeju

CandidatePartyVotes%
Woo Geun-min Millennium Democratic135,28351.41
Shin Koo-bum Grand National119,50245.41
Shin Doo-wan Democratic People8,3733.18
Total263,158100.00
Valid votes263,15898.38
Invalid/blank votes4,3211.62
Total votes267,479100.00
Registered voters/turnout387,98268.94
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

Provincial-level council elections

Summary

PartyConstituencyProportionalTotal
seats		+/–
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Grand National Party7,361,17047.584318,595,17452.1536467+214
Millennium Democratic Party4,695,42530.351214,796,39129.1022143–160
United Liberal Democrats393,1882.54291,340,3768.13433–62
Democratic Labor Party563,8773.6421,072,7826.51911New
Korea Coalition for the Future46,4910.300184,2611.1222New
Other parties38,3990.250493,5752.9900–
Independents2,372,96515.342626–13
Total15,471,515100.0060916,482,559100.0073682–8
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Constituency seats

Region Seats GNP MDP ULD DLP Ind.
Seoul 92 82 10
Busan 40 40
Daegu 24 24
Incheon 26 23 2 1
Gwangju 16 16
Daejeon 16 8 8
Ulsan 16 13 2 1
Gyeonggi 94 84 7 3
Gangwon 39 31 6 2
North Chungcheong 24 19 1 2 2
South Chungcheong 32 7 3 19 3
North Jeolla 32 27 5
South Jeolla 46 44 2
North Gyeongsang 51 47 4
South Gyeongsang 45 44 1
Jeju 16 9 5 2
Total 609 431 121 29 2 26
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Proportional representation seats

Region Seats GNP MDP DLP ULD KCF
Seoul 10 5 4 1
Busan 4 2 1 1
Daegu 3 2 1
Incheon 3 2 1
Gwangju 3 2 1
Daejeon 3 1 1 1
Ulsan 3 2 1
Gyeonggi 10 6 3 1
Gangwon 4 2 1 1
North Chungcheong 3 2 1
South Chungcheong 4 1 1 2
North Jeolla 4 1 2 1
South Jeolla 5 1 3 1
North Gyeongsang 6 4 1 1
South Gyeongsang 5 3 1 1
Jeju 3 2 1
Total 73 36 22 9 4 2
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Municipal-level mayoral elections

Summary

PartySeats+/–
Grand National Party84+66
Millennium Democratic Party74–40
United Liberal Democrats29–13
Democratic Labor Party1New
Independent44–14
Total232–

By region

Region Mayors GNP MDP ULD DLP Ind.
Seoul 25 22 3
Busan 16 13 3
Daegu 8 8
Incheon 10 8 2
Gwangju 5 4 1
Daejeon 5 5
Ulsan 5 3 2
Gyeonggi 31 24 4 1 2
Gangwon 18 15 2 1
North Chungcheong 11 5 1 3 2
South Chungcheong 15 4 2 7 2
North Jeolla 14 9 5
South Jeolla 22 16 6
North Gyeongsang 23 21 2
South Gyeongsang 20 16 4
Jeju 4 1 1 2
Total 232 140 44 16 2 30
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Municipal-level council elections

3,459 seats in municipal-level councils were contested by candidates running as independents.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Election Information System". National Election Commission.
  2. ^ a b c d CLAIR Report No. 236 "2002 Unified Local Elections of the Republic of Korea". Council of Local Authorities for International Relations.
Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=2002_South_Korean_local_elections&oldid=1197925664"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2002 South Korean local elections
←  1998 13 June 2002 2006 →
All 16 Metropolitan Mayors and Governors, 682 Provincial Councillors,
232 Municipal Leaders, 3,485 Municipal Councillors
Turnout48.9%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Suh Chung-won Han Hwa-gap Kim Jong-pil
Party Grand National Millennium Democratic United Liberal Democrats
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors 11 (5 Increase) 4 (2 Decrease) 1 (3 Decrease)
Provincial Councillors 467 (243 Increase) 143 (128 Decrease) 16 (13 Decrease)
Municipal Leaders 140 (66 Increase) 44 (40 Decrease) 16 (66 Decrease)
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Kwon Young-ghil Park Geun-hye
Party Democratic Labor The Party of Korea Future Union
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors 0 (New party) 0 (New party)
Provincial Councillors 11 (New party) 2 (New party)
Municipal Leaders 2 (New party) 0 (New party)
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors

The 3rd Local Elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2002. The ruling Millennium Democratic Party was defeated by the opposition Grand National Party, only controlled Gwangju, Jeolla and Jeju.

Metropolitan city mayoral elections

Seoul

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lee Myung-bak Grand National1,819,05752.29
Kim Min-seok Millennium Democratic1,496,75443.02
Lee Moon-ok Democratic Labor87,9652.53
Lee Kyung-heeIndependent34,3130.99
Lim Sam-jinGreen Peace28,0340.81
Won Yong-soo Socialist12,9820.37
Total3,479,105100.00
Valid votes3,479,10599.09
Invalid/blank votes31,7930.91
Total votes3,510,898100.00
Registered voters/turnout7,665,34345.80
Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic [1]

Incheon

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ahn Sang-soo Grand National393,93256.18
Park Sang-eun Millennium Democratic225,21032.12
Kim Chang-han Democratic Labor35,2345.02
Shin Maeng-soonGreen Peace29,4734.20
Kim Young-kyu Socialist17,4042.48
Total701,253100.00
Valid votes701,25398.55
Invalid/blank votes10,3491.45
Total votes711,602100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,809,90739.32
Grand National gain from United Liberal Democrats [1]

Daejeon

CandidatePartyVotes%
Yeom Hong-cheol Grand National191,83246.62
Hong Sun-ki United Liberal Democrats165,42640.20
Chung Ha-yongIndependent38,4459.34
Kim Heon-taeIndependent15,7803.83
Total411,483100.00
Valid votes411,48398.49
Invalid/blank votes6,3261.51
Total votes417,809100.00
Registered voters/turnout987,18042.32
Grand National gain from United Liberal Democrats [1]

Gwangju

CandidatePartyVotes%
Park Gwang-tae Millennium Democratic185,93846.82
Chung Dong-nyunIndependent107,41527.05
Lee Hwan-eui Grand National43,69511.00
Park Jong-hyun Democratic Labor29,4277.41
Chung Ho-sunIndependent20,7965.24
Chung Koo-sunIndependent9,8772.49
Total397,148100.00
Valid votes397,14898.35
Invalid/blank votes6,6731.65
Total votes403,821100.00
Registered voters/turnout954,48142.31
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

Daegu

CandidatePartyVotes%
Cho Hae-nyung Grand National452,94361.18
Lee Jae-yongIndependent287,39638.82
Total740,339100.00
Valid votes740,33998.45
Invalid/blank votes11,6551.55
Total votes751,994100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,814,27841.45
Grand National hold [1]

Busan

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ahn Sang-yeong Grand National729,58963.77
Han Ih-heon Millennium Democratic221,93819.40
Kim Seok-joon Democratic Labor192,59416.83
Total1,144,121100.00
Valid votes1,144,12198.37
Invalid/blank votes18,9191.63
Total votes1,163,040100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,784,72141.77
Grand National gain from United Liberal Democrats [1]

Ulsan

CandidatePartyVotes%
Park Maeng-woo Grand National197,77253.07
Song Cheol-ho Democratic Labor162,54643.62
Ahn Seung-chun Socialist12,3293.31
Total372,647100.00
Valid votes372,64798.55
Invalid/blank votes5,4741.45
Total votes378,121100.00
Registered voters/turnout722,80652.31
Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic [1]

Gubernatorial elections

Gyeonggi

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sohn Hak-kyu Grand National1,744,29158.38
Jin Nyum Millennium Democratic1,075,24335.99
Kim Joon-ki Democratic Labor168,3575.63
Total2,987,891100.00
Valid votes2,987,89198.78
Invalid/blank votes36,9531.22
Total votes3,024,844100.00
Registered voters/turnout6,777,57544.63
Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic [1]

Gangwon

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kim Jin-sun Grand National468,98771.12
Nam Dong-woo Millennium Democratic190,45128.88
Total659,438100.00
Valid votes659,43898.24
Invalid/blank votes11,8041.76
Total votes671,242100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,129,85959.41
Grand National hold [1]

North Chungcheong

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lee Won-jong Grand National343,54658.60
Koo Chun-suh United Liberal Democrats196,25333.48
Chang Han-ryangIndependent46,4597.92
Total586,258100.00
Valid votes586,25897.62
Invalid/blank votes14,2922.38
Total votes600,550100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,076,45155.79
Grand National hold [1]

South Chungcheong

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sim Dae-pyung United Liberal Democrats508,79666.96
Park Tae-kwon Grand National251,00533.04
Total759,801100.00
Valid votes759,80196.70
Invalid/blank votes25,9413.30
Total votes785,742100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,397,10556.24
United Liberal Democrats hold [1]

North Jeolla

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kang Hyun-wook Millennium Democratic571,65074.57
Son Ju-hangIndependent131,32017.13
Ra Kyung-kyun Grand National63,6618.30
Total766,631100.00
Valid votes766,63197.40
Invalid/blank votes20,5042.60
Total votes787,135100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,431,72254.98
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

South Jeolla

CandidatePartyVotes%
Park Tae-young Millennium Democratic563,54557.77
Song Jae-guIndependent236,55824.25
Song Ha-sungIndependent89,4879.17
Hwang Soo-youn Grand National51,5045.28
Ahn Su-wonIndependent34,4393.53
Total975,533100.00
Valid votes975,53396.96
Invalid/blank votes30,6153.04
Total votes1,006,148100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,533,05965.63
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

North Gyeongsang

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lee Eui-geun Grand National1,028,08085.49
Cho Young-gunIndependent174,47214.51
Total1,202,552100.00
Valid votes1,202,55297.44
Invalid/blank votes31,5432.56
Total votes1,234,095100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,044,21560.37
Grand National hold [1]

South Gyeongsang

CandidatePartyVotes%
Kim Hyuk-kyu Grand National920,70674.51
Kim Doo-kwan Millennium Democratic208,64116.88
Lim Su-tae Democratic Labor106,3678.61
Total1,235,714100.00
Valid votes1,235,71498.14
Invalid/blank votes23,4281.86
Total votes1,259,142100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,227,54856.53
Grand National hold [1]

Jeju

CandidatePartyVotes%
Woo Geun-min Millennium Democratic135,28351.41
Shin Koo-bum Grand National119,50245.41
Shin Doo-wan Democratic People8,3733.18
Total263,158100.00
Valid votes263,15898.38
Invalid/blank votes4,3211.62
Total votes267,479100.00
Registered voters/turnout387,98268.94
Millennium Democratic hold [1]

Provincial-level council elections

Summary

PartyConstituencyProportionalTotal
seats		+/–
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Grand National Party7,361,17047.584318,595,17452.1536467+214
Millennium Democratic Party4,695,42530.351214,796,39129.1022143–160
United Liberal Democrats393,1882.54291,340,3768.13433–62
Democratic Labor Party563,8773.6421,072,7826.51911New
Korea Coalition for the Future46,4910.300184,2611.1222New
Other parties38,3990.250493,5752.9900–
Independents2,372,96515.342626–13
Total15,471,515100.0060916,482,559100.0073682–8
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Constituency seats

Region Seats GNP MDP ULD DLP Ind.
Seoul 92 82 10
Busan 40 40
Daegu 24 24
Incheon 26 23 2 1
Gwangju 16 16
Daejeon 16 8 8
Ulsan 16 13 2 1
Gyeonggi 94 84 7 3
Gangwon 39 31 6 2
North Chungcheong 24 19 1 2 2
South Chungcheong 32 7 3 19 3
North Jeolla 32 27 5
South Jeolla 46 44 2
North Gyeongsang 51 47 4
South Gyeongsang 45 44 1
Jeju 16 9 5 2
Total 609 431 121 29 2 26
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Proportional representation seats

Region Seats GNP MDP DLP ULD KCF
Seoul 10 5 4 1
Busan 4 2 1 1
Daegu 3 2 1
Incheon 3 2 1
Gwangju 3 2 1
Daejeon 3 1 1 1
Ulsan 3 2 1
Gyeonggi 10 6 3 1
Gangwon 4 2 1 1
North Chungcheong 3 2 1
South Chungcheong 4 1 1 2
North Jeolla 4 1 2 1
South Jeolla 5 1 3 1
North Gyeongsang 6 4 1 1
South Gyeongsang 5 3 1 1
Jeju 3 2 1
Total 73 36 22 9 4 2
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Municipal-level mayoral elections

Summary

PartySeats+/–
Grand National Party84+66
Millennium Democratic Party74–40
United Liberal Democrats29–13
Democratic Labor Party1New
Independent44–14
Total232–

By region

Region Mayors GNP MDP ULD DLP Ind.
Seoul 25 22 3
Busan 16 13 3
Daegu 8 8
Incheon 10 8 2
Gwangju 5 4 1
Daejeon 5 5
Ulsan 5 3 2
Gyeonggi 31 24 4 1 2
Gangwon 18 15 2 1
North Chungcheong 11 5 1 3 2
South Chungcheong 15 4 2 7 2
North Jeolla 14 9 5
South Jeolla 22 16 6
North Gyeongsang 23 21 2
South Gyeongsang 20 16 4
Jeju 4 1 1 2
Total 232 140 44 16 2 30
Source: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations [2]

Municipal-level council elections

3,459 seats in municipal-level councils were contested by candidates running as independents.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Election Information System". National Election Commission.
  2. ^ a b c d CLAIR Report No. 236 "2002 Unified Local Elections of the Republic of Korea". Council of Local Authorities for International Relations.
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