South Korean legislative election, 1963

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Parliamentary elections were held in South Korea on 26 November 1963.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Republican Party, which won 110 of the 175 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 72.1%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Democratic Republican Party 3,112,985 33.5 110 New
Civil Rights Party 1,870,976 20.1 41 New
Democratic Party 1,264,285 13.6 13 -162
People's Party 822,000 8.8 2 New
Liberal Democratic Party 752,026 8.1 9 New
Conservative Party 276,477 3.0 0 New
Liberal Party 271,820 2.9 0 -2
Righteous Citizens Party 259,960 2.8 0 New
New Development Party 189,077 2.0 0 New
Autumn Wind Association 193,938 2.0 0 New
New People's Association 175,124 1.8 0 New
Invalid/blank votes 323,353 - - -
Total 9,622,183 100 175 -58
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0199249598