Jump to content

Template:Parties in the South Korean National Assembly

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Pudmaker (talk | contribs) at 01:29, 15 August 2014. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Parties in the 19th Assembly of South Korea
(as of 15 Aug 2013)
Group Floor leader Seats % of seats
Saenuri Party Lee Wan-Goo 158 (+1) 52
New Politics Alliance for Democracy Jeon Byeong-heon 130 +3 43.33
Unified Progressive Party Oh Byeong-yun 5 (-8) 1.67
Justice Party Sim Sang-jeong 5 - 1.67
Independents 2 - 0.67
Total 300 100.0

Note:

  1. Negotiation groups can be formed by 20 or more members. There are currently 2 negotiation groups in the Assembly, formed by Saenuri Party and Democratic Party.
  2. Kang Chang-hee was elected as Speaker on July 2. After his election, Kang gave up his Saenuri Party membership under the National Assembly Act, and the ruling party now occupies 152 out of the 300 seats in the legislature. Of the 283 lawmakers who participated in the election, in which Kang was the sole candidate, 195 voted for him.[1]
  3. Change in seat number since last election noted in brackets.

References

  1. ^ Ser, Myo-ja (3 July 2012). "Lee gives low-key speech at Assembly opening". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 14 July 2012.