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The 6th Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) (6차 조선로동당 정치국), officially the Political Bureau of the 6th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, was elected by the 1st Plenary Session of the 6th Central Committee in the immediate aftermath of the 6th WPK Congress.

Composition

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Members elected in 1980

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Rank Name Korean 5th PC[a] 2010[b] 7th PB[c]
1 Kim Il Sung[d] 김일성 Member No No
2 Kim Il[e] 김일 Member No No
3 O Jin-u[f] 오진우 Member No No
4 Kim Jong Il 김정일 Member Yes No
5 Ri Jong-ok[g] 리종옥 Member No No
6 Pak Song-chol[h] 박성철 Member No No
7 Choe Hyon[i] 최현 Member No No
8 Rim Chun-chu[j] 림춘추 No No No
9 So Chol[k] 서철 Member No No
10 O Paek-ryong[l] 오백룡 Member No No
11 Kim Jung-rin[m] 김중린 Member No No
12 Kim Yong-nam 김영남 No Yes Member
13 Jon Mun-sop[m] 전문섭 Member No No
14 Kim Hwan[m] 김환 No No No
15 Yon Hyong-muk[m] 연형묵 Member No No
16 O Kuk-ryol[m] 오극렬 No No No
17 Kye Ung-thae[n] 계응태 No No No
18 Kang Song-san[o] 강성산 Alternate No No
19 Paek Hak-rim[m] 백학림 No No No
— Choe Yong-rim[p] 최영림 No Member No
— So Yun-sok[q] 서윤석 No No No
— Ho Dam[r] 허담 Alternate No No
— Ri Kun-mo[s] 리근모 No No No
— Hong Song-nam[t] 홍성남 No No No
— Jon Pyong-ho[u] 전병호 No Member No
— Choe Kwang[v] 최광 No No No
— Han Song-ryong[w] 한성룡 No No No
— Kim Yong-ju[x] 김영주 No No No
  1. ^ Status in the Political Committee at the end of the 5th Central Committee's term.
  2. ^ Status in the Politburo at the plenary meeting of the 6th Central Committee on 28 September 2010.
  3. ^ Status in the Politburo at the start of the 7th Central Committee's term.
  4. ^ Kim Il Sung died on 8 July 1994.
  5. ^ Kim Il died on 9 March 1984.
  6. ^ O Jin-u died on 25 February 1995.
  7. ^ Ri Jong-ok died on 23 September 1999.
  8. ^ Pak Song-chol died on 28 October 2008.
  9. ^ Choe Hyon died on 9 April 1982.
  10. ^ Rim Chun-chu died on 27 April 1988.
  11. ^ So Chol died on 30 September 1992.
  12. ^ O Paek-ryong died on 6 April 1984.
  13. ^ a b c d e f Recalled as a member of the Politburo.
  14. ^ Kye Ung-thae was later recalled as a member. He returned as a member by being by-elected on 11 March 1988, from alternate members.
  15. ^ Kang Song-san died on 25 June 2000.
  16. ^ Choe Yong-rim was by-elected as a member on 31 August 1982, from alternate members, but was later recalled as a member.
  17. ^ So Yun-sok was by-elected as a member on 31 August 1982, from alternate members, but died on an unknown date.
  18. ^ Ho Dam was by-elected as a member on 1 December 1983, from alternate members, but died on 11 May 1991.
  19. ^ Ri Kun-mo was by-elected as a member on 27 December 1986, from alternate members, but was later recalled.
  20. ^ Hong Song-nam was directly by-elected as a member on 27 December 1986, but was later recalled.
  21. ^ Jon Pyong-ho was by-elected as a member on 30 November 1988, from alternate members.
  22. ^ Choe Kwang was by-elected as a member on 23 May 1990, from alternate members, but died on 21 February 1997.
  23. ^ Han Song-ryong was by-elected as a member on 23 May 1990, from alternate members, but died on 2 February 2009.
  24. ^ Kim Yong-ju was directly by-elected as a member on December 8, 1993.

Alternate members elected in 1980

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Rank Name Korean 5th PC[a] 2010[b] 7th PB[c]
1 Ho Dam[d] 허담 Alternate No No
2 Yun Ki-bok[e] 윤기복 No No No
3 Choe Kwang[f] 최광 No No No
4 Jo Se-ung[e] 조세웅 No No No
5 Choe Jae-u[e] 최재우 No No No
6 Kong Jin-thae[e] 공진태 No No No
7 Jong Jun-gi[e] 정준기 No No No
8 Kim Chol-man[g] 김철만 Alternate No No
9 Jong Kyong-hui 정경희 No No No
10 Choe Yong-rim[h] 최영림 No Member No
11 So Yun-sok[i] 서윤석 No No No
12 Ri Kun-mo[j] 리근모 No No No
13 Hyon Mu-gwang[k] 현무광 Alternate No No
14 Kim Kang-hwan 김강환 No No No
15 Ri Son-sil[l] 리선실 No No No
— Kang Hui-won[m] 강희원 No No No
— Hong Song-nam[n] 홍성남 No No No
— Jon Pyong-ho[o] 전병호 No Member No
— Kim Tu-nam[p] 김두남 No No No
— An Sung-hak[q] 안승학 No No No
— Han Song-ryong[r] 한성룡 No No No
— Kim Pok-sin[s] 김복신 No No No
— Hong Si-hak[t] 홍시학 No No No
— Choe Thae-bok[u] 최태복 No Member Member
— Kim Tal-hyon[v] 김달현 No No No
— Kim Yong-sun[w] 김용순 No No No
— Yang Hyong-sop[x] 양형섭 No Member Member
— Hong Sok-hyong[y] 홍석형 No Member No
  1. ^ Status in the Political Committee at the end of the 5th Central Committee's term.
  2. ^ Status in the Politburo at the plenary meeting of the 6th Central Committee on 28 September 2010.
  3. ^ Status in the Politburo at the start of the 7th Central Committee's term.
  4. ^ Ho Dam was by-elected as a member on 1 December 1983.
  5. ^ a b c d e Recalled as an alternate member.
  6. ^ Choe Kwang was by-elected as a member on 23 May 1990.
  7. ^ Kim Chol-man was recalled as an alternate member, but returned by being by-elected on 23 May 1990.
  8. ^ Choe Yong-rim was by-elected as a member on 31 August 1982, but returned as an alternate member by being by-elected on 23 May 1990.
  9. ^ So Yun-sok was by-elected as a member on 31 August 1982.
  10. ^ Ri Kun-mo was by-elected as a member on 27 December 1986.
  11. ^ Hyon Mu-gwang died on 28 March 1992.
  12. ^ Ri Son-sil died on 7 August 2000.
  13. ^ Kang Hui-won was by-elected as an alternate member on 2 April 1981, but died on 28 July 1994.
  14. ^ Hong Song-nam was by-elected as an alternate member on 3 April 1982, but was later recalled. He returned as an alternate member by being by-elected on 8 February 1986, and was by-elected as a member on 27 December 1986. Hong was by-elected again as an alternate member in December 1988, but died on 31 March 2009.
  15. ^ Jon Pyong-ho was by-elected as an alternate member on 31 August 1982, and as a member on 30 November 1988.
  16. ^ Kim Tu-nam was by-elected as an alternate member on 31 August 1982, but was later recalled.
  17. ^ An Sung-hak was by-elected as an alternate member on 17 June 1983, but was later recalled.
  18. ^ Han Song-ryong was by-elected as an alternate member on 17 June 1983, but was later recalled. He returned as an alternate member by being by-elected on 30 November 1988, and was by-elected as a member on 23 May 1990.
  19. ^ Kim Pok-sin was by-elected as an alternate member on 17 June 1983, but was later recalled.
  20. ^ Hong Si-hak was by-elected as an alternate member on 8 February 1986, but was later recalled.
  21. ^ Choe Thae-bok was by-elected as an alternate member on 23 May 1990.
  22. ^ Kim Tal-hyon was by-elected as an alternate member on 20 December 1992, but was later recalled.
  23. ^ Kim Yong-sun was by-elected as an alternate member on 20 December 1992, but was later recalled.
  24. ^ Yang Hyong-sop was by-elected as an alternate member on 8 December 1993.
  25. ^ Hong Sok-hyong was by-elected as an alternate member on 8 December 1993.

Members elected in 2010

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Rank Name Korean 5th PC[a] 1980[b] 7th PB[c]
1 Kim Jong Il[d] 김정일 Member Yes No
2 Kim Yong-nam 김영남 No Yes Member
3 Choe Yong-rim[e] 최영림 No No No
4 Jo Myong-rok[f] 조명록 No No No
5 Ri Yong-ho[g] 리영호 No No No
6 Kim Yong-chun 김영춘 No No No
7 Jon Pyong-ho[e] 전병호 No No No
8 Kim Kuk-thae[h] 김국태 No No No
9 Kim Ki-nam 김기남 No No Member
10 Choe Thae-bok 최태복 No No Member
11 Yang Hyong-sop 양형섭 No No Member
12 Kang Sok-ju 강석주 No No No
13 Pyon Yong-rip[e] 변영립 No No No
14 Ri Yong-mu 리용무 No No No
15 Ju Sang-song[e] 주상성 No No No
16 Hong Sok-hyong[e] 홍석형 No No No
17 Kim Kyong-hui[e] 김경희 No No No
— Kim Jong Un[i] 김정은 No No Member
— Choe Ryong-hae[j] 최룡해 No No Member
— Kim Jong-gak[k] 김정각 No No No
— Jang Song-thaek[l] 장성택 No No No
— Pak To-chun[m] 박도춘 No No No
— Hyon Chol-hae[n] 현철해 No No No
— Kim Won-hong[o] 김원홍 No No Member
— Ri Myong-su[p] 리명수 No No Member
— Pak Pong-ju[q] 박봉주 No No Member
— Hwang Pyong-so[r] 황병서 No No Member
— Kwak Pom-gi[s] 곽범기 No No Member
— O Su-yong[t] 오수용 No No Member
— Kim Yang-gon[u] 김양건 No No No
  1. ^ Status in the Political Committee at the end of the 5th Central Committee's term.
  2. ^ Status in the Politburo at the 1st Plenary Meeting of the 6th Central Committee on 14 October 1980.
  3. ^ Status in the Politburo at the start of the 7th Central Committee's term.
  4. ^ Kim Jong Il died on 17 December 2011.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Recalled as a member.
  6. ^ Jo Myong-rok died on 6 November 2010.
  7. ^ Ri Yong-ho was removed as a member on 15 July 2012.
  8. ^ Kim Kuk-thae died on 13 December 2013.
  9. ^ Kim Jong Un was directly by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  10. ^ Choe Ryong-hae was directly by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  11. ^ Kim Jong-gak was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012, from alternate members, but was later recalled.
  12. ^ Jang Song-thaek was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012, from alternate members, but was removed on 8 December 2013.
  13. ^ Pak To-chun was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012, from alternate members, but was later recalled.
  14. ^ Hyon Chol-hae was directly by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012, but was later recalled.
  15. ^ Kim Won-hong was directly by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  16. ^ Ri Myong-su was directly by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  17. ^ Pak Pong-ju was directly by-elected as a member on 31 March 2013.
  18. ^ Hwang Pyong-so was directly by-elected as a member on 18 February 2015.
  19. ^ Kwak Pom-gi was by-elected as a member on 18 February 2015, from alternate members.
  20. ^ O Su-yong was by-elected as a member on 18 February 2015, from alternate members.
  21. ^ Kim Yang-gon was by-elected as a member on 18 February 2015, from alternate members, but died on 29 December 2015.

Alternate members elected in 2010

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Rank Name Korean 5th PC[a] 1980[b] 7th PB[c]
1 Kim Yang-gon[d] 김양건 No No No
2 Kim Yong-il[e] 김영일 No No No
3 Pak To-chun[f] 박도춘 No No No
4 Choe Ryong-hae[g] 최룡해 No No Member
5 Jang Song-thaek[h] 장성택 No No No
6 Ju Kyu-chang[e] 주규창 No No No
7 Ri Thae-nam[e] 리태남 No No No
8 Kim Rak-hui[e] 김락희 No No No
9 Thae Jong-su 태종수 No No No
10 Kim Phyong-hae 김평해 No No No
11 U Tong-chuk[e] 우동측 No No No
12 Kim Jong-gak[i] 김정각 No No No
13 Pak Jong-sun[j] 박정순 No No No
14 Kim Chang-sop[e] 김창섭 No No No
15 Mun Kyong-dok[e] 문경덕 No No No
— Kwak Pom-gi[k] 곽범기 No No Member
— O Kuk-ryol[l] 오극렬 No Member No
— Ro Tu-chol[m] 로두철 No No Member
— Ri Pyong-sam[n] 리병삼 No No No
— Jo Yon-jun[o] 조연준 No No Alternate
— Hyon Yong-chol[p] 현영철 No No No
— Kim Kyok-sik[q] 김격식 No No No
— Choe Pu-il[r] 최부일 No No Member
— O Su-yong[s] 오수용 No No Member
— Ri Yong-gil[t] 리영길 No No Alternate
  1. ^ Status in the Political Committee at the end of the 5th Central Committee's term.
  2. ^ Status in the Politburo at the 1st Plenary Meeting of the 6th Central Committee on 14 October 1980.
  3. ^ Status in the Politburo at the start of the 7th Central Committee's term.
  4. ^ Kim Yang-gon was by-elected as a member on 18 February 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Recalled as an alternate member.
  6. ^ Pak To-chun was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  7. ^ Choe Ryong-hae was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  8. ^ Jang Song-thaek was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012.
  9. ^ Kim Jong-gak was by-elected as a member on 11 April 2012, from alternate members, but was later recalled.
  10. ^ Pak Jong-sun died on 22 January 2011.
  11. ^ Kwak Pom-gi was by-elected as an alternate member on 11 April 2012, and as a member on 18 February 2015.
  12. ^ O Kuk-ryol was by-elected as an alternate member on 11 April 2012.
  13. ^ Ro Tu-chol was by-elected as an alternate member on 11 April 2012.
  14. ^ Ri Pyong-sam was by-elected as an alternate member on 11 April 2012, but was later recalled.
  15. ^ Jo Yon-jun was by-elected as an alternate member on 11 April 2012.
  16. ^ Hyon Yong-chol was by-elected as an alternate member on 31 March 2013, but was later removed.
  17. ^ Kim Kyok-sik was by-elected as an alternate member on 31 March 2013, but was later recalled.
  18. ^ Choe Pu-il was by-elected as an alternate member on 31 March 2013.
  19. ^ O Su-yong was by-elected as an alternate member on 8 April 2014, and as a member on 18 February 2015.
  20. ^ Ri Yong-gil was by-elected as an alternate member on 8 April 2014.

References

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Citations

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Bibliography

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Books:

  • Lankov, Andrey (2002). From Stalin to Kim Il Sung: The Formation of North Korea, 1945–1960. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-3117-5.
  • Scalapino, Robert; Lee, Chong-sik (1972). Communism in Korea: The Movement. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-02080-1.
  • Suh, Dae-sook (1981). Korean Communism 1945–1980: A Reference Guide to the Political System (1st ed.). University Press of Hawaii. ISBN 0-8248-0740-5.

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