2018 South Korean local elections

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2018 South Korean local elections

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All 17 metropolitan mayors and governors (All 3,977 seats of provincial and municipal leaders and councillors)
Turnout	60.2% 3.4 pp
First party Second party Third party   Leader Choo Mi-ae Hong Jun-pyo Cho Bae-sook Party Democratic Liberty Korea Democracy and Peace Regional offices 8 governors 6 met. mayors 1 governors 1 met. mayors 0 Regional offices +/– 3 governors 2 met. mayors 2 governors 3 met. mayors New party Mayors 151 53 5 Mayors +/– 71 64 New party Councillors 652 (P) 1,638 (M) 137 (P) 1009 (M) 3 (P) 49 (M) Councillors +/– 303 (P) 481 (M) 279 (P) 404 (M) New party   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader Lee Jeong-mi Yoo Seung-min (pictured) Park Joo-sun Party Justice Bareunmirae Regional offices 0 0 Regional offices +/– 0 New party Mayors 0 0 Mayors +/– 0 New party Councillors 11 (P) 26 (M) 5 (P) 21 (M) Councillors +/– 11 (P) 15 (M) New party

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The 7th local elections were held in South Korea on 13 June 2018. The election coincided with the by-elections for the vacant seats in the National Assembly.^[1] The election was a landslide victory for the Democratic Party of Korea, the ruling party, after two successful summits with the third inter-Korean summit on 27 April and the first North Korea-United States summit in Singapore on 12 June.^[2]