South Korean legislative election, 1971

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Parliamentary elections were held in South Korea on 25 May 1971.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Republican Party, which won 113 of the 204 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 73.2%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Democratic Republican Party5,460,58148.8113-16
New Democratic Party4,969,05044.489+44
National Party454,2574.01New
People's Party155,2771.41+1
Unificational Socialist Party97,3980.900
Mass Party59,3590.50-1
Invalid/blank votes234,280---
Total11,430,202100204+29
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0-19-924959-8