2019 South Korean by-elections

The 2019 South Korean by-elections was held in South Korea on 3 April 2019. 2 seats to the National Assembly of South Korea were contested.[1][2]

Reasons for by-elections

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The following Members of National Assembly lost or resigned from their seats:

Results

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Seat control

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Seat Previous member Party Elected member Party
Changwon Seongsan Roh Hoe-chan Justice Yeo Yeong-gug Justice
Tongyeong-Goseong Lee Gun-hyeon Liberty Korea Jeong Jeom-sik Liberty Korea

Changwon Seongsan

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CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Yeo Yeong-gugJustice Party42,66345.76–3.75
Kang Gi-yunLiberty Korea Party42,15945.22+5.00
Son Seok-hyungMinjung Party3,5403.80New
Lee Jae-hwanBareunmirae Party3,3343.58–4.71
Jin Soon-jungKorean Patriots' Party8380.90New
Kim Jong-seoIndependent7060.76New
Total93,240100.00
Valid votes93,24099.07
Invalid/blank votes8730.93
Total votes94,113100.00
Registered voters/turnout183,93451.17–14.64
Justice Party hold

Tongyeong-Goseong

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CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Jeong Jeom-sikLiberty Korea Party47,08259.48–40.53
Yang Moon-seokDemocratic Party of Korea28,49035.99+35.99
Park Chung-jungKorean Patriots' Party3,5884.53New
Total79,160100.00
Valid votes79,16099.31
Invalid/blank votes5510.69
Total votes79,711100.00
Registered voters/turnout155,74151.18
Liberty Korea Party hold

References

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  1. ^ "[6·13 선거] 다음 승부는 내년 4·3 재보선…최다 10석 예상". Naver. Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  2. ^ "보선 D-1…지지층 결집 사활건 창원성산 후보들 "한표라도 더"". Yonhap (in Korean). 2 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  3. ^ "'불법 정치자금' 한국당 이군현 집유 확정···의원직 상실". Kyunghyang Shinmun. Retrieved 27 December 2018.