1992 South Korean presidential election

1992 South Korean presidential election

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Turnout81.89% (Decrease7.26pp)
 
Nominee Kim Young-sam Kim Dae-jung
Party Democratic Liberal Democratic
Popular vote 9,977,332 8,041,284
Percentage 41.96% 33.82%

 
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Nominee Chung Ju-yung Park Chan-jong
Party Unification National New Political Reform
Popular vote 3,880,067 1,516,047
Percentage 16.32% 6.38%

Results by provincial-level divisions

President before election

Roh Tae-woo
Independent

Elected President

Kim Young-sam
Democratic Liberal

Presidential elections were held in South Korea on 18 December 1992, the second democratic presidential elections since the end of military rule in 1987. Voter turnout was 81.9%.[1]

In the first regular presidential election with no military candidates since 1960, Kim Young-sam of the ruling Democratic Liberal Party won with 41 percent of the vote.

  1. ^ Croissant, Aurel. "Electoral Politics in South Korea" (PDF). Friedrich Ebert Foundation. p. 266.

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