1998 South Korean local elections

none South Korea 1997 parliamentary 1995 South Korean local elections 1995 2002 South Korean local elections 2002 32,537,815 17,155,57752.7% ( 15.7pp) 16 regional heads690 regional councilors232 municipal mayors3,490 municipal councilors 4 June 1998 Regional seatslast election Municipal seatslast election Regional seats won Regional seat change Municipal seats won Municipal seat change Kim Dae-jung presidential portrait.jpg 130 5 120 150 0 Kim Dae-jung National Congress for New Politics Did not exist Did not exist 6 heads303 councilors New 84 mayors New 조순 박사.jpg 130 5 120 150 10 Cho Soon Grand National Party 9 heads725 councilors 154 mayors 6 heads253 councilors 3 heads 472 councilors 74 mayors 80 mayors Park Tae-jun, 1961-may-16.jpg 150 15 120 150 0 Park Tae-joon ULD 4 heads94 councllors 23 mayors 4 heads95 councilors 0 heads 1 councilor 29 mayors 6 mayors 350px Gubernatorial & metropolitan mayoral elections: overall results and turnouts 350px Gubernatorial & metropolitan mayoral elections: municipal-level breakdown The 2nd Local Elections were held in South Korea on 4 June 1998. A total of seven metropolitan city mayors, nine provincial governors, 680 regional councilors, 232 municipal mayors and 3,490 municipal councilors were elected. Regional head elections Summary Province/CityHeadIncumbentPartyElectedPartySeoulMayorKang Deok-ki (acting)IndependentGoh KunNational CongressBusanMayorMoon Jung-sooGrand NationalAhn Sang-yeongGrand NationalDaeguMayorMoon Hee-gapGrand NationalMoon Hee-gapGrand NationalIncheonMayorChoi Ki-sunULDChoi Ki-sunULDGwangjuMayorSong Un-jongNational CongressGoh Jae-yuNational CongressDaejeonMayorHong Sun-kiULDHong Sun-kiULDUlsanMayorShim Wan-kooGrand NationalShim Wan-kooGrand NationalGyeonggiGovernorLim Su-bok (acting)IndependentLim Chang-yeolNational CongressGangwonGovernorChoi Guk-gyuIndependentKim Jin-sunGrand NationalNorth ChungcheongGovernorJu Byeong-dokGrand NationalLee Won-jongULDSouth ChungcheongGovernorSim Dae-pyungULDSim Dae-pyungULDNorth JeollaGovernorYu Jong-geunNational CongressYu Jong-geunNational CongressSouth JeollaGovernorHeo Kyeong-manNational CongressHeo Kyeong-manNational CongressNorth GyeongsangGovernorLee Eui-geunGrand NationalLee Eui-geunGrand NationalSouth GyeongsangGovernorKim Hyuk-kuGrand NationalKim Hyuk-kuGrand NationalJejuGovernorShin Koo-bumIndependentWoo Geun-minNational Congress Seoul Goh Kun National Congress for New Politics 1838348 Choi Byung-ryul Grand National Party 1512854 Lee Byung-ho Independent 87495 38408 7377751 National Congress gain National Election Commission개표현황 https://info.nec.go.kr/main/showDocument.xhtml?electionId=0000000000&topMenuId=VC&secondMenuId=VCCP09 National Election Commission Busan Ahn Sang-yeong Grand National Party 558909 Kim Ki-jae Independent Ha Il-min National Congress for New Politics 141172 537983 21413 2699499 Grand National hold National Election Commission Daegu Moon Hee-gap (incumbent) Grand National Party 570167 Grand National Party Lee Eui-ik United Liberal Democrats 163653 Yoo Sung-hwan New National Party #336C77 58243 11300 1716312 Grand National hold National Election Commission Incheon Choi Ki-sun (incumbent) United Liberal Democrats 375051 Ahn Sang-soo Grand National Party 238708 Kim Yong-mo New National Party #336C77 87327 15837 1659977 ULD hold National Election Commission Gwangju Goh Jae-yu National Congress for New Politics 261578 Lee Seung-chae Independent 127626 6425 877868 National Congress hold National Election Commission Daejeon Hong Sun-ki (incumbent) United Liberal Democrats 286255 Song Chun-young New National Party #336C77 70414 Cho Myung-hyun Independent 31796 6659 888968 ULD hold National Election Commission Ulsan Shim Wan-koo (incumbent) Grand National Party 160491 Song Cheol-ho Independent 148126 Kang Chung-ho New National Party #336C77 37139 Cha Hwa-joon United Liberal Democrats 29725 4538 659965 Grand National hold National Election Commission Gyeonggi Lim Chang-yeol National Congress for New Politics 1549189 Sohn Hak-kyu Grand National Party 1303340 47673 5800425 National Congress gain National Election Commission Gangwon Kim Jin-sun Grand National Party 268559 Han Ho-sun United Liberal Democrats 231376 Lee Sang-ryong Independent 183775 14995 1087113 Grand National gain from Independent National Election Commission North Chungcheong Lee Won-jong United Liberal Democrats 451533 Ju Byeong-deok (incumbent) Grand National Party 157459 15306 1025022 ULD gain from Grand National National Election Commission South Chungcheong Sim Dae-pyung (incumbent) United Liberal Democrats 656795 Han Chung-soo Grand National Party 119216 23303 1343633 ULD hold National Election Commission North Jeolla Yu Jong-geun (incumbent) National Congress for New Politics 758141 51026 1400419 National Congress hold National Election Commission South Jeolla Heo Kyeong-man (incumbent) National Congress for New Politics 918300 123705 1527489 National Congress hold National Election Commission North Gyeongsang Lee Eui-geun (incumbent) Grand National Party 911728 Lee Pan-suk United Liberal Democrats 355149 30214 1999195 Grand National hold National Election Commission South Gyeongsang Kim Hyuk-kyu (incumbent) Grand National Party 939358 Kang Shin-hwa National Congress 161703 Heo Moon-doh Independent 157337 29773 2109058 Grand National hold National Election Commission Jeju Woo Geun-min National Congress 139695 Shin Koo-bum (incumbent) Independent 81491 Hyun Im-jong Grand National Party 43559 4239 365121 National Congress gain from Independent National Election Commission Regional council elections FPTP PR Total +/– National Congress for New Politics 271 32 303 New Grand National Party 224 29 253 –472 United Liberal Democrats 82 13 95 +1 Independents 39 39 –112 –280 NEC,당선인통계 https://info.nec.go.kr/main/showDocument.xhtml?electionId=0000000000&topMenuId=EP&secondMenuId=EPEI03 National Election Commission CLAIRCLAIR Report No. 181 "1998 Unified Local Elections of the Republic of Korea" Council of Local Authorities for International Relations Results by province or city Province/CitySeatsNCNPGNPULDINDSeoul10483201Busan492461Daegu29281Incheon2921521Gwangju17161Daejeon17116Ulsan171115Gyeonggi97662110Gangwon47142346North Chungcheong274194South Chungcheong363321North Jeolla3834112South Jeolla5545217North Gyeongsang6014865South Gyeongsang512445Jeju171043Total6903032539539Source: NEC, CLAIR Constituency seats Province/CitySeatsNCNPGNPULDINDSeoul9478151Busan44431Daegu2626Incheon2620411Gwangju1414Daejeon1414Ulsan1495Gyeonggi8861189Gangwon42122136North Chungcheong243174South Chungcheong321301North Jeolla34322South Jeolla504217North Gyeongsang544455South Gyeongsang46415Jeju14833Total6162712248239Source: NEC, CLAIR Proportional representation seats Province/CitySeatsNCNPGNPULDSeoul1055Busan523Daegu321Incheon3111Gwangju321Daejeon312Ulsan312Gyeonggi9531Gangwon5221North Chungcheong312South Chungcheong422North Jeolla4211South Jeolla532North Gyeongsang6141South Gyeongsang523Jeju321Total74322913Source: NEC, CLAIR Municipal mayoral elections Summary National Congress for New Politics 84 New Grand National Party 74 –80 United Liberal Democrats 29 +6 New National Party #336C77 1 New Independents 44 –9 +2 NEC, CLAIR Results by province or city Province/CityMayorsNCNPGNPULDNPPInd.Seoul251951Busan16115Daegu871Incheon1091Gwangju55Daejeon514Ulsan532Gyeonggi3120623Gangwon1811322North Chungcheong11263South Chungcheong151113North Jeolla1495South Jeolla22157North Gyeongsang2311426South Gyeongsang20146Jeju4211Total232847429144Source: NEC, CLAIR Municipal council elections 3,490 seats in municipal councils were contested by candidates running as independents. Seats by province or city Province/City SeatsSeoul520Busan225Daegu146Incheon135Gwangju81Daejeon75Ulsan59Gyeonggi466Gangwon195North Chungcheong146South Chungcheong206North Jeolla249South Jeolla295North Gyeongsang342South Gyeongsang309Jeju41Total3,490Source: National Election Commission선거구수 및 정수현황 https://info.nec.go.kr/main/showDocument.xhtml?electionId=0000000000&topMenuId=BI&secondMenuId=BIGI01 National Election Commission References Category:Local elections in South Korea Category:1998 elections in South Korea