1950 South Korean legislative election

Legislative elections were held in South Korea on 30 May 1950.[1] The elections resulted in a tie between the Democratic Nationalist Party and the Korea Nationalist Party, which both won 24 seats. Voter turnout was 91.9%.

1950 South Korean legislative election
South Korea
← 194830 May 19501954 →

All 210 seats in the House of Representatives
106 seats needed for a majority
Turnout91.91%
PartyLeader%Seats
Democratic NationalistSin Ik-hui
Kim Seong-su
9.7924
NationalistYun Chi-young9.6924
National AssociationSyngman Rhee6.7714
Korea Youth3.2610
Federation of Trade Unions1.6910
Socialist1.282
Ilmin Club1.023
National Independence0.481
Other parties2.183
Independents62.93126
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Democratic Nationalist Party683,9109.7924
Korea Nationalist Party677,1739.6924
National Association473,1536.7714
Korea Youth Party227,5393.2610
Korean Federation of Trade Unions117,9391.693
Socialist Party89,4131.282
Ilmin Club71,2391.023
Korea Independence Workers Party45,8130.660
National Independence Federation33,4640.481
Korea Independence Party17,7450.250
Other parties152,3652.183
Independents4,397,28762.93126
Total6,987,040100.00210
Valid votes6,987,04090.13
Invalid/blank votes765,0369.87
Total votes7,752,076100.00
Registered voters/turnout8,434,73791.91
Source: Nohlen et al.

By city/province

RegionTotal
seats
Seats won
DNPKNPNPYPFTUSPICNIFOtherInd.
Seoul162210110117
Gyeonggi3044000110020
Gangwon123021000006
North Chungcheong122300000007
South Chungcheong1913300010011
North Jeolla2232001000115
South Jeolla3092321000013
North Gyeongsang3423140010122
South Gyeongsang3220220000026
Jeju30010000002
Total210281913932313129
Source: National Election Commission

See also

References