South Korean legislative election, 1950

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Parliamentary 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 won 24 seats each. Voter turnout was 91.9%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Democratic Nationalist Party 683,910 9.8 24
Korea Nationalist Party 677,173 9.7 24
National Association 473,153 6.8 14
Korea Youth Party 227,539 3.3 10
Korean Federation of Trade Unions 117,939 1.7 3
Socialist Party 89,413 1.3 2
Ilmin Club 71,239 1.0 3
Korea Independence Workers Party 45,813 0.7 0
National Independence Federation 33,464 0.5 1
Korea Independence Party 17,745 0.3 0
Other parties 152,365 2.2 3
Independents 4,397,287 62.9 126
Invalid/blank votes 765,036 - -
Total 7,752,076 100 210
Source: Nohlen et al

References

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