People's Party (South Korea, 1963)
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People's Party 국민의당 |
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Founder | Kim Byeong-ro Heo Jeong Lee Beom-seok |
Founded | September 10, 1963 September 13, 1963 (de jure) |
(de facto)
Dissolved | September 17, 1964 |
Merger of | splinter faction of Democratic Party[1] splinter faction of Liberal Party[1] |
Preceded by | New Politics Party[1] People's Friend Party[1] |
Merged into | Democratic Party[1] |
Ideology | Anti-communism[1] |
Politics of South Korea Political parties Elections |
People's Party | |
Hangul | 국민의당 |
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Hanja | 國民의黨 |
Revised Romanization | Gungminuidang |
McCune–Reischauer | Kungminŭidang |
The People's Party (Hangul: 국민의당; hanja: 國民의黨) was a political party in South Korea.
Electoral performance
Presidential elections
Election | Candidate | Total votes | Share of votes | Outcome |
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1963 | Heo Jeong | Quit midway through |
Legislative elections
Election | Total seats won | Total votes | Vote share | Outcome of election |
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1963 |
2 / 175
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822,000 | 8.8 % | new 2 seats; Minority |