Daegu Metropolitan Council

The Daegu Metropolitan Council (Korean: 대구광역시의회; Hanja: 大邱廣域市議會) is the local council of Daegu.[1]

Daegu Metropolitan Council

대구광역시의회
8th Daegu Metropolitan Council
Type
Type
History
Founded8 July 1991 (1991-07-08)
Leadership
Chairman
Bae Ji-sook, People Power
Vice Chairman
Jang Sang-soo, People Power
Vice Chairman
Kim Hye-jung, Democratic
Structure
Seats30
Political groups
  People Power (23)
  Democratic (5)
  Independents (2)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Parallel voting
Last election
13 June 2018
Website
Daegu Metropolitan Council
Daegu Metropolitan Council
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDaegu Gwang-yeoksi Uihoe
McCune–ReischauerTaegu Kwang-yŏksi Ŭihoe

There are a total of 30 members, with 27 members elected in the First-past-the-post voting system and 3 members elected in Party-list proportional representation.

Current composition

Political partySeats
People Power23
Democratic5
Independents2
Total30

The Daegu Metropolitan Council has no regulations on the negotiation group.

Organization

The structure of Council consists of:

  • Chairman
  • Two Vice Chairmans
  • Standing Committees
    • Steering Committee
    • Strategy and Administration Committee
    • Culture and Welfare Committee
    • Economy and Environment Committee
    • Construction and Transport Committee
    • Education Committee
  • Special Committees
    • Special Committees on Budget and Accounts
    • Special Committees on Ethics

Recent election results

2018

 Summary of the 13 June 2018 Daegu Metropolitan Council election results[2]
Party Constituency Party list Total seats
Votes % Seats ± Votes % Seats ± Seats ±
Liberty Korea Party 520,73047.62234 528,80646.1420 254
Democratic Party of Korea 394,27736.0544 410,08135.7810 54
Bareunmirae Party 61,6025.640new 123,59210.780new 0new
Justice Party 14,2021.3100 49,7364.3400 00
Korean Patriots' Party 7,0570.660new 15,2111.320new 0new
Green Party Korea N/A 7,5350.6500 00
Minjung Party 9,7910.910new 5,5590.480new 0new
Labor Party N/A 5,3800.460new 0new
Independents 85,3547.8100 N/A 00
Total 1,094,013100.0027 1,145,900100.003 30

References

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