• Elections were held in South Korea on 8 August 1956 for city, town and township mayors and councilors and on 13 August 1956 for special city and provincial...
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    an impression that the latest elections were free elections". The Korea Institute for National Unification, a South Korean state-run think tank, said the...
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  •   Conservative ·   Liberal ·   Independent Elections in South Korea "A Primer on the 19th South Korean Presidential Election in 2017". The Seoul Times. Retrieved...
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    legislature, and every four years for Local People's Assemblies. Critics argue that North Korean elections are show elections which lack competition and allow...
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    the Korean War broke out. North Korea overran South Korea until US-led UN forces intervened. At the end of the war in 1953, the border between South and...
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    The 1956 United States presidential election was the 43rd quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican...
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    of the Republic of Korea, often shortened to the National Assembly, is the unicameral national legislature of South Korea. Elections to the National Assembly...
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    The First Republic of Korea (Korean: 제1공화국; RR: Jeil Gonghwaguk; lit. "First Republic") was the government of South Korea from August 1948 to April 1960...
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  • New Korea Party (1990–1997) Hannara Party → Saenuri Party → Liberty Korea Party (1997–2020) Korean Resistance Party (1945–1950) Federation Korean National...
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    "Green-Justice Party" (Korean: 녹색정의당) on 30 January 2024 in an electoral pact with the Green Party Korea for the 2024 South Korean legislative election. On 27 April...
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  • "Ribeoreol" (Korean: 리버럴, the Korean pronunciation of the English "liberal") or "Democratic Camps" (Korean: 민주진영). In South Korea, "liberal" (Korean: 리버럴 or...
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  • Progressivism (Korean: 진보주의; Hanja: 進步主義; RR: Jinbojuui) in South Korea is broadly associated with social democracy, cultural progressivism and left-wing...
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    President of the Republic of Korea was the second highest executive office in South Korea. It was established upon South Korea's founding on 24 July 1948...
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    communism of North Korea. Prior to the Korean War (1950–1953), two-thirds of Korean Christians lived in the North, but most later fled to the South.[citation needed]...
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  • of Korea August Faction Incident September plenum of the Central Committee of the WPK 1956 North Korean local elections List of years in North Korea List...
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    The Progressive Party (Korean: 진보당), known as the Minjung Party (Korean: 민중당, lit. People's Party) until June 2020, is a left-wing progressive and nationalist...
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  • South Korea. May 4 – A protest rally against abuse Korea Air called for Cho Yang-ho to resign. June 13 – The 2018 South Korean local and by-elections...
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  • Conservatism (Korean: 보수주의; Hanja: 保守主義; RR: bosujuui) in South Korea is a political and social philosophy characterized by Korean culture and from Confucianism...
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    Korea in the north, and the capitalist, Western-aligned Republic of Korea in the south. The Korean War began when North Korean forces invaded South Korea...
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    local elections 1947 North Korean local elections 1949 North Korean local elections 1956 North Korean local elections 1959 North Korean local elections 1963...
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    The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. It began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased...
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    Party (Korean: 민주노동당; Hanja: 民主勞動黨; RR: Minjunodongdang; MR: Minjunodongtang) was a progressive and nationalist political party in South Korea. It was...
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  • program. In 2010, the sinking of a South Korean naval ship, the Cheonan, allegedly by a North Korean torpedo, and North Korea's shelling of Yeonpyeong Island...
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    The April Revolution (Korean: 4.19 혁명), also called the April 19 Revolution or April 19 Movement, were mass protests in South Korea against President Syngman...
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    United States, the South Korean government was established. Upon the onset of the Korean War, U.S. forces were sent to defend South Korea against invasion...
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    복귀". News1 (in Korean). Retrieved 28 April 2024. Kim Chi-yeon (26 April 2024). "국민의힘, 위성정당 국민의미래와 합당 완료…108석 확정". Yonhapnews (in Korean). Retrieved 28...
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    National Assembly (Korean: 국회의장; Hanja: 國會議長; RR: Gukhoe Uijang) is the presiding officer of the National Assembly of South Korea.   Denotes acting speaker...
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  • ethnic Korean permanent residents of Japan. The term Zainichi Korean refers only to long-term Korean residents of Japan who trace their roots to Korea under...
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    history, North Korean politics have been dominated by its adversarial relationship with South Korea. During the Cold War, North Korea aligned with the...
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    1954 Geneva Conference (category History of South Korea)
    The South Korean representative proposed that the South Korean government was the only legal government in Korea, that UN-supervised elections should...
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