2002 South Korean local elections

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South Korean local elections, 2002

← 1998 13 June, 2002 2002 →

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 Seo Cheong-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 Party The Party of Korea Future Union
Metropolitan Mayors and Governors 0 (party newly established) 0 (party newly established)
Provincial Councillors 11 (party newly established) 2 (party newly established)
Municipal Leaders 2 (party newly established) 0 (party newly established)

The 3th Local Elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2002. Unlike the 1998 local elections, the ruling Millennium Democratic Party was defeated by the opposition Grand National Party.