2007 South Korean Presidential Election

19 December 2007 · The alternation era

Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 19 December 2007. The elections were won by Lee Myung-bak of the Grand National Party, returning conservatives to the Blue House for the first time in ten years.

President before

Roh Moo-hyun

Independent

Elected President

Lee Myung-bak

Grand National Party

Winning share

48.7%

Turnout

63.0%

The result

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Lee Myung-bak

Grand National Party · 11,492,389 votes

48.67%

Chung Dong-young

Grand Unified Democratic New Party · 6,174,681 votes

26.15%

Lee Hoi-chang

Independent · 3,559,963 votes

15.08%

Moon Kook-hyun

Creative Korea Party · 1,375,498 votes

5.83%

Kwon Young-ghil

Democratic Labor Party · 712,121 votes

3.02%

Lee In-je

Democratic Party · 160,708 votes

0.68%

Huh Kyung-young

Economic Republican Party · 96,756 votes

0.41%

Geum Min

Socialist Party · 18,223 votes

0.08%

Chung Kun-mo

True Owner Coalition · 15,380 votes

0.07%

Chun Kwan

Chamsaram Society Full True Act · 7,161 votes

0.03%


Lee Myung-bak	Grand National Party	11,492,389	48.67%
Chung Dong-young	Grand Unified Democratic New Party	6,174,681	26.15%
Lee Hoi-chang	Independent	3,559,963	15.08%
Moon Kook-hyun	Creative Korea Party	1,375,498	5.83%
Kwon Young-ghil	Democratic Labor Party	712,121	3.02%
Lee In-je	Democratic Party	160,708	0.68%
Huh Kyung-young	Economic Republican Party	96,756	0.41%
Geum Min	Socialist Party	18,223	0.08%
Chung Kun-mo	True Owner Coalition	15,380	0.07%
Chun Kwan	Chamsaram Society Full True Act	7,161	0.03%