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The 15th South Korean Presidential Election took place on December 18, 1997.
[edit] Results
Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
% of votes |
Kim Dae-jung |
New Congress for New Politics |
10,326,275 |
40.3% |
Lee Hoi-chang |
Grand National Party |
9,935,718 |
38.7% |
Rhee In-je |
New People Party |
4,925,591 |
19.2% |
Kwon Young-ghil |
Democratic Labour Party |
306,026 |
1.2% |
Huh Kyung-young |
Democratic Republican Party |
32,918 |
0.2% |
Shin Jeong-il |
Korea Unification Party |
11,901 |
0.2% |
Kim Han-sik |
Honest Politics Unite |
5,714 |
0.2% |
Total |
|
26,042,633 |
100% |
- Total electorate: 32,290,416
- Turnout: 26,042,633 (80.7%)
- Invalid ballots: 400,195
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