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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

Lee Myung-bakGrand National Party11,492,38948.67%
Chung Dong-youngGrand Unified Democratic New Party6,174,68126.15%
Lee Hoi-changIndependent3,559,96315.08%
Moon Kook-hyunCreative Korea Party1,375,4985.83%
Kwon Young-ghilDemocratic Labor Party712,1213.02%
Lee In-jeDemocratic Party160,7080.68%
Huh Kyung-youngEconomic Republican Party96,7560.41%
Geum MinSocialist Party18,2230.08%
Chung Kun-moTrue Owner Coalition15,3800.07%
Chun KwanChamsaram Society Full True Act7,1610.03%