South Korean legislative election, 1954
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Parliamentary elections were held in South Korea on 20 May 1954.[1] The result was a victory for Syngman Rhee's Liberal Party, which won 114 of the 203 seats. Voter turnout was 91.1%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 2,756,061 | 36.8 | 114 | New |
| Democratic Nationalist Party | 593,499 | 7.9 | 15 | –9 |
| National Association | 192,109 | 2.6 | 3 | –11 |
| Korea Nationalist Party | 72,923 | 1.0 | 3 | –21 |
| Other parties | 286,097 | 3.8 | 0 | – |
| Independents | 3,591,617 | 47.9 | 68 | –58 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 206,082 | – | – | – |
| Total | 7,698,390 | 100 | 203 | –7 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,446,509 | 91.1 | – | – |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
References
- ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p420 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
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