2025 South Korean Presidential Election
After martial law3 June 2025 · The alternation era
These were the ninth presidential elections since the 1987 democratization and the establishment of the Sixth Republic, the second to be held following an impeachment, and the first to take place in a year different from the original schedule.
President before
Lee Ju-ho (acting)
Independent
Elected President
Lee Jae Myung
Democratic
Winning share
49.4%
Turnout
79.4%
The result
| Lee Jae Myung | Democratic Party | 17,287,513 | 49.42% |
| Kim Moon-soo | People Power Party | 14,395,639 | 41.15% |
| Lee Jun-seok | Reform Party | 2,917,523 | 8.34% |
| Kwon Yeong-guk | Democratic Labor Party | 344,150 | 0.98% |
| Song Jin-ho | Independent | 35,791 | 0.10% |