2018 South Korean local elections
The 7th local elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2018. The election coincided with the by-elections for the vacant seats in the National Assembly. The election was a landslide victory for the Democratic Party of Korea, the ruling party, after two successful summits with the third inter-Korean summit on 27 April and the first North Korea-United States summit in Singapore on 12 June.
Image: Shinzō Abe and Hong Jun pyo at the Japanese Prime Minister's Office (cropped 2)
Image: Cho Bae sook, Leader of the Party for Democracy and Peace attended Lee Hyeon ung mayor of Jeonju Mayor's election office opening ceremony
Image: Lee Jeong mi taking a commemorative photo at the National Assembly
Image: Yoo Seong min in Gangneung (Cropped)
Democratic Party of Korea
The Democratic Party of Korea, formerly known as the New Politics Alliance for Democracy, is a centrist-liberal South Korean political party. The DPK and its rival, the People Power Party (PPP), form the two major political parties of South Korea.
Headquarters of the Democratic Party
Lee Jae-myung, Leader of the Democratic Party (2022–present)
Jung Chung-rae, party supreme commissioner
Cho Jeong-sik, member of the National Assembly
