1960 South Korean Legislative Election
The Second Republic's Assembly29 June 1960 · The Park era Assemblies · 233 seats, 30 for a majority
Parliamentary elections were held in South Korea on 29 June 1960. They were the first and only direct elections of the Second Republic and saw the first election of members of the new House of Councillors, together with the fifth election of members of the House of Representatives.
President before
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President (continued)
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Largest force
Democratic Party
175 of 233 seats
Turnout
84.3%
The result
Democratic Party
Chang Myon · 41.7% of votes · +96 seats
175
seats
Independents
46.8% of votes · +22 seats
49
seats
Socialist Mass Party
Seo Sang-il · 6.0% of votes
4
seats
Liberal Party
Cho Gyeong-gyu · 2.8% of votes · +124 seats
2
seats
Other parties
1.6% of votes
1
seats
Korea Socialist Party
0.6% of votes
1
seats
Unification Party
0.2% of votes · 0 seats
1
seats