South Korean legislative election, 1958
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Parliamentary elections were held in South Korea on 2 May 1958.[1] The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 126 of the 233 seats. Voter turnout was 87.8%.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 3,607,092 | 42.1 | 126 | +12 |
| Democratic Party | 2,914,049 | 34.0 | 79 | New |
| Unification Party | 53,716 | 0.5 | 1 | New |
| National Association | 50,568 | 0.6 | 0 | –3 |
| Other parties | 90,160 | 1.1 | 0 | – |
| Independents | 1,857,707 | 21.7 | 27 | –41 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 347,148 | – | – | – |
| Total | 8,923,905 | 100 | 233 | +30 |
| 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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