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South Korean presidential election, 1997

 
Wikipedia: South Korean presidential election, 1997
1992 South Korea 2002
Republic of Korea
presidential election, 1997
December 19, 2007
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Nominee Kim Dae-jung Lee Hoi-chang Rhee In-je
Party MDP GNP NPP
Popular vote 10,326,275 9,935,718 4,925,591
Percentage 40.3% 38.7% 19.2%
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provinces and cities majority won by

– Kim Dae-jung – Lee Hoi-chang

Incumbent President
Kim Young-sam
DLP

President-elect
Kim Dae-jung
MDP

The 15th South Korean Presidential Election took place on December 18, 1997.

Results

Candidate Party Votes % of votes
Kim Dae-jung New Congress for New Politics 10,326,275 40.3%
Lee Hoi-chang Grand National Party 9,935,718 38.7%
Rhee In-je New People Party 4,925,591 19.2%
Kwon Young-ghil Democratic Labour Party 306,026 1.2%
Huh Kyung-young Democratic Republican Party 32,918 0.2%
Shin Jeong-il Korea Unification Party 11,901 0.2%
Kim Han-sik Honest Politics Unite 5,714 0.2%
Invalid ballots 400,195 0.6%
(Total electorate: 32,290,416 - Turnout rate: 80.7%) Total 26,042,633 100%
regions · provinces · cities Kim Dae-jung Lee Hoi-chang Rhee In-je
Sudogwon Seoul 44.9 40.9 12.8
Incheon 38.5 36.4 23.0
Gyeonggi 39.3 35.5 23.6
Gangwon 23.8 43.2 30.9
Chungcheong Daejeon 45.0 29.2 24.1
Chungcheongbuk 37.4 30.8 29.4
Chungcheongnam 48.3 23.5 26.1
Honam
Jeolla
Gwangju 97.3 1.3 0.7
Jeollabuk 92.3 4.5 2.1
Jeollanam 94.6 3.2 1.4
Yeongnam
Gyeongsang
Busan 15.3 53.3 29.8
Ulsan 15.4 51.4 26.7
Daegu 12.5 72.7 13.1
Gyeongsangbuk 13.7 61.9 21.8
Gyeongsangnam 11.0 55.1 31.3
Jeju 40.6 36.6 20.5



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