1967 South Korean legislative election

Legislative elections were held in South Korea on 8 June 1967.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Republican Party, which won 129 of the 175 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 76.1%.

1967 South Korean legislative election

8 June 1967

All 175 seats to the National Assembly
88 seats needed for a majority
Turnout76.1% (4 pp)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Park Chung-hee Yu Jin-oh
Party Democratic Republican New Democratic
Leader since 31 August 1963 11 February 1967
Leader's seat not contesting
(President)
Jongno
Last election 110 seats
Seats won 129 45
Seat change 19 New
Popular vote 5,494,922 3,554,224
Percentage 50.6% 32.7%

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
FPTPPRTotal+/–
Democratic Republican Party5,494,92250.621022712919
New Democratic Party3,554,22432.74281745New
Liberal Party393,4483.620000
Democratic Party323,2032.98000–13
Mass Party249,5612.30101New
Korea Independence Party240,9362.220000
People's Party180,3241.66000–2
Justice Party142,6701.31000New
Unificational Socialist Party104,9750.97000New
Free People's Party88,4740.81000New
New Korea Party83,2710.77000New
Total10,856,008100.00131441750
Valid votes10,856,00896.91
Invalid/blank votes346,3093.09
Total votes11,202,317100.00
Registered voters/turnout14,717,35476.12
Source: Nohlen et al.

Results by city/province

Region Total
seats
Seats won
Democratic Republican New Democratic Mass
Seoul 14 1 13 0
Busan 7 2 5 0
Gyeonggi 13 10 3 0
Gangwon 9 8 1 0
North Chungcheong 8 8 0 0
South Chungcheong 13 12 1 0
North Jeolla 11 11 0 0
South Jeolla 19 16 2 1
North Gyeongsang 20 18 2 0
South Gyeongsang 15 14 1 0
Jeju 2 2 0 0
Constituency total 131 102 28 1
PR list 44 27 17 0
Total 175 129 45 1

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
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