Gwangjin B

Gwangjin B (Korean: 광진구 을) is a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of part of Gwangjin District, Seoul. As of 2016, 153,205 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.

Gwangjin B
Single-member constituency
for the National Assembly
Location of the constituency
District(s)Gwangjin District (part)
RegionSeoul
Electorate153,205 (2016)
Current constituency
Created1996
Seats1
PartyDemocratic Party
MemberKo Min-jung
Council
constituency		Gwangjin 3rd district
Gwangjin 4th district
Created fromSeongdong C

List of members of the National Assembly
Election Member Party Dates Notes
1996 Choo Mi-ae National Congress 1996–2004
2000 Millennium Democratic
2004 Kim Hyung-ju Uri 2004–2008
2008 Choo Mi-ae Democratic 2008–2020 Leader of the Democratic Party (2016–2018)[1][2]
2012 Democratic United
2016 Democratic
2020 Ko Min-jung 2020-present Presidential Spokesperson of South Korea (2019-2020)

Election results

2020
Legislative Election 2020: Gwangjin B
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Ko Min-jung 54,210 50.4 +1.9
United Future Oh Se-hoon 51,464 47.8 +10.6
National Revolutionary Dividends Heo Jeong-yeon 370 0.3 new
Mirae Oh Tae-yang 1,574 1.5 new
Rejected ballots 958 – –
Turnout 108,576 71.2 +11.4
Registered electors 152,526
Democratic hold Swing

2016
Legislative Election 2016: Gwangjin B[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Choo Mi-ae 43,980 48.5 -6.7
Saenuri Jeong Joon-gil 33,701 37.2 -1.8
People's Hwang In-cheol 12,938 14.3 new
Rejected ballots 994 – –
Turnout 91,613 59.8 +6.4
Registered electors 153,205
Democratic hold Swing

2012
Legislative Election 2012: Gwangjin B
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic United Choo Mi-ae 45,980 55.2 +3.9
Saenuri Jeong Joon-gil 32,456 39.0 -2.3
Independent Gil Gi-yeon 3,707 4.4 new
Liberty Forward Kim Hong-joon 1,168 1.4 -0.8
Rejected ballots 486 – –
Turnout 83,797 53.4 +8.7
Registered electors 155,196
Democratic United hold Swing

2008
Legislative Election 2008: Gwangjin B
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Choo Mi-ae 34,854 51.3 +21.2
Grand National Park Myung-hwan 24,914 36.7 +7.6
Pro-Park Coalition Jeon Ji-myung 4,514 6.6 new
Democratic Labor Lee Joong-won 1,705 2.5 -2.6
Liberty Forward Kim Hong-joon 1,512 2.2 new
Family Federation Kim Jung-ho 450 0.7 new
Rejected ballots 298 – –
Turnout 68,247 44.7 -16.5
Registered electors 152,770
Democratic hold Swing

2004
Legislative Election 2004: Gwangjin B
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Uri Kim Hyung-ju 31,963 35.7 new
Millennium Democratic Choo Mi-ae 26,973 30.1 -27.3
Grand National Yoo Joon-sang 26,108 29.1 -9.0
Democratic Labor Lee Hae-sam 4,599 5.1 new
Rejected ballots 677 – –
Turnout 90,320 61.2 +9.7
Registered electors 147,594
Uri gain from Millennium Democratic Swing

2000
Legislative Election 2000: Gwangjin B
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Millennium Democratic Choo Mi-ae 42,787 57.4 +13.6
Grand National Yoo Joon-sang 28,418 38.1 +7.8
Youth Progressive Lee Ja-young 3,401 4.6 new
Rejected ballots 784 – –
Turnout 75,390 51.5 -8.5
Registered electors 146,498
Millennium Democratic hold Swing

1996
Legislative Election 1996: Gwangjin B
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Congress Choo Mi-ae 36,570 43.8 new
New Korea Kim Chung-geun 25,312 30.3 new
Democratic Park Seok-mu 9,819 11.8 new
United Liberal Democrats Kim Hee-ra 8,610 10.3 new
Independent Kim Kwang-hae 1,672 2.0 new
Independent Kwon Wal-soon 1,563 1.9 new
Rejected ballots 1,444 – –
Turnout 84,990 60.0 –
Registered electors 141,598
National Congress win (new seat)

References
  1. "더민주 새 대표 추미애…민주당史 첫 TK 출신 당수". Yonhap (in Korean). 27 August 2016.
  2. "마지막 최고위 주재 추미애 "J노믹스 성공 위해 신발 끈 동여매야"". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). 24 August 2018.
  3. "<후보 득표현황> 서울(14일 1시30분 현재)" (in Korean). Yonhap. 14 April 2016.
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