2012 South Korean Legislative Election
11 April 2012 · The democratic Assembly · 300 seats, 151 for a majority
Legislative elections were held in South Korea on 11 April 2012. The election was won by the ruling Saenuri or New Frontier Party, which renewed its majority in the National Assembly, despite losing seats.
President before
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President (continued)
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Largest force
Saenuri
152 of 300 seats
Turnout
54.2%
The result
Saenuri
Park Geun-hye · -15 seats
152
seats
Democratic United
Han Myeong-sook · +46 seats
127
seats
Unified Progressive
Lee Jung-hee · +8 seats
13
seats
Liberty Forward
-13 seats
5
seats
3 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.