Gwangjin A
| Gwangjin A | |
|---|---|
| Single-member constituency for the National Assembly | |
 Location of the constituency | |
| District(s) | Gwangjin District (part) |
| Region | Seoul |
| Electorate | 152,431 (2016) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1996 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Member | Jeon Hye-sook |
| Council constituency | Gwangjin 1st district Gwangjin 2nd district |
| Created from | Seongdong C |
Gwangjin A (Korean: 광진구 갑) is a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of part of Gwangjin District, Seoul. As of 2016, 152,431 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.
List of members of the National Assembly[edit]
| Election | Member | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Kim Sang-woo | National Congress | 1996–2000 | ||
| 2000 | Kim Young-chun | Grand National | 2000–2008 | Minister of Oceans and Fisheries (2017–2019) | |
| 2004 | Uri | ||||
| 2008 | Kwon Taek-gi | Grand National | 2008–2012 | ||
| 2012 | Kim Han-gil | Democratic United | 2012–2016 | Minister of Culture and Tourism (2000–2001); Co-leader of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy (2014) | |
| 2016 | Jeon Hye-sook | Democratic | 2016–2024 | Left the Democratic Party on 11 March 2024[1][2] | |
| 2020 | |||||
| 2024 | Lee Jeong-heon | 2024–present | |||
Election results[edit]
2024[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lee Jeong-heon | 54,105 | 52.53 |  1.15
| |
| People Power | Kim Byung-min | 48,881 | 47.46 |  6.86
| |
| Rejected ballots | 1,325 | – | |||
| Turnout | 104,311 | 69.5 | 1.47
| ||
| Registered electors | 150,187 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2020[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jeon Hye-sook | 56,608 | 53.7 | +13.0 | |
| United Future | Kim Byeong-min | 42,822 | 40.6 | +2.7 | |
| Justice | Oh Bong-seok | 3,690 | 3.5 | new | |
| Minsaeng | Lim Dong-sun | 1,842 | 1.7 | -18.2 | |
| National Revolutionary Dividends | Lee Seung-wook | 492 | 0.5 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,052 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 106,506 | 68.0 | +9.5 | ||
| Registered electors | 156,559 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jeon Hye-sook | 35,855 | 40.7 | -11.4 | |
| Saenuri | Jeong Song-hak | 33,445 | 37.9 | -6.6 | |
| People | Lim Dong-soon | 17,573 | 19.9 | new | |
| Employment and Welfare Pension Promotion Alliance | Lee Jung-hee | 770 | 0.9 | new | |
| Hannara | Paik Seung-won | 507 | 0.6 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,041 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 89,191 | 58.5 | +1.7 | ||
| Registered electors | 152,431 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
2012[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic United | Kim Han-gil | 44,334 | 52.1 | +16.3 | |
| Saenuri | Jeong Song-hak | 37,902 | 44.5 | -9.3 | |
| Independent | Kim Yong | 2,840 | 3.3 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 443 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 85,519 | 56.8 | +13.9 | ||
| Registered electors | 150,634 | ||||
| Democratic United gain from Saenuri | Swing | ||||
2008[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand National | Kwon Taek-gi | 33,255 | 53.8 | +13.2 | |
| Democratic | Lim Dong-soon | 22,123 | 35.8 | new | |
| Liberty Forward | Kim Joon-kyo | 4,425 | 7.2 | new | |
| Family Federation | Lim Young-joon | 2,034 | 3.3 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 757 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 62,594 | 42.9 | -18.5 | ||
| Registered electors | 145,896 | ||||
| Grand National gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
2004[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uri | Kim Young-chun | 44,519 | 50.7 | -0.1 | |
| Grand National | Hong Hee-gon | 35,646 | 40.6 | -10.2 | |
| Millennium Democratic | Lim Dong-soon | 6,167 | 7.0 | -34.4 | |
| Independent | Kim Kwang-hae | 783 | 0.9 | new | |
| Independent | Ma Seok-gu | 424 | 0.5 | new | |
| Independent | Choi Nak-sun | 214 | 0.2 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 723 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 88,476 | 61.4 | +7.1 | ||
| Registered electors | 144,174 | ||||
| Uri gain from Grand National | Swing | ||||
2000[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand National | Kim Young-chun | 37,446 | 50.8 | +22.9 | |
| Millennium Democratic | Kim Sang-woo | 30,518 | 41.4 | +11.8 | |
| United Liberal Democrats | Park Myung-jin | 2,797 | 3.8 | -7.2 | |
| Senior Progressive | Jeong Eun-hee | 2,953 | 4.0 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 654 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 74,368 | 54.3 | -6.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 136,953 | ||||
| Grand National gain from Millennium Democratic | Swing | ||||
1996[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Congress | Kim Sang-woo | 23,636 | 29.6 | new | |
| New Korea | Kim Young-chun | 22,309 | 27.9 | new | |
| Democratic | Kang Su-rim | 12,321 | 15.4 | new | |
| Independent | Kim Do-hyun | 12,173 | 15.2 | new | |
| United Liberal Democrats | Park Jong-cheol | 8,785 | 11.0 | new | |
| Independent | Lee Tae-hee | 650 | 0.8 | new | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,250 | – | – | ||
| Turnout | 81,124 | 61.1 | – | ||
| Registered electors | 132,766 | ||||
| National Congress win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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- ^ "전혜숙, 민주당 탈당…"특정인 방탄과 호위만 남아"". 연합뉴스TV (in Korean). 2024-03-11. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
- ^ "<후보 득표현황> 서울(14일 1시30분 현재)" (in Korean). Yonhap. 14 April 2016.
- ^ "더민주당 전혜숙 당선인, 4년전 아픔딧고 광진구갑에서 당선". Up Korea (업코리아) (in Korean). 14 April 2016.