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Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council
제주특별자치도의회
12th Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council
Type
TypeUnicameral
History
Founded20 May 1952 (1952-05-20)
Leadership
ChairmanKim Kyeong-hak, Democratic
Vice ChairmanKim Dae-jin, Democratic
Vice ChairmanKim Hwang-guk, People Power
Structure
Seats45
Political groups
  Democratic (27)
  People Power (12)
  Independents (1)
  Education members (5)
Length of term4 years
Elections
Voting systemParallel voting
Last election1 June 2022
Website
Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council (Korean)
Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council (English)
Jeju Provincial Council
Hangul제주특별자치도의회
Hanja濟州特別自治道議會
Revised RomanizationJeju Teukbyeol Jachido Uihoe
McCune–ReischauerCheju T'ŭkpyŏl Chach'ido Ŭihoe

The Jeju Provincial Council, officially the Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council (Korean: 제주특별자치도의회; Hanja: 濟州特別自治道議會) is the local council of Jeju Province, South Korea.

There are a total of 43 members, with 31 members elected in the First-past-the-post voting system and 7 members elected in Party-list proportional representation. In addition, five education members are also elected under the First-past-the-post voting system.

Current composition

Political party Seats
Democratic 27
People Power 12
Independents 1
Education member 5
Total 45

Negotiation groups can be formed by four or more members.

Organization

The structure of Council consists of:

  • Chairman
  • Two Vice-chairmen
  • Standing Committees
    • Council Operation Committee
    • Autonomy Administration Committee
    • Health, Welfare and Safety Committee
    • Environment and City Committee
    • Culture, Tourism, and Sports Committee
    • Economic Committee for Agricultural, Fishery, Livestock
    • Educational Committee
  • Special Committees
    • Special Committee on Budget and Accounts
    • Special Committee on Ethics
    • Special Committee on 4.3
    • Special Committee on Administrative investigation

Recent election results

2018

Summary of the 13 June 2018 Jeju Provincial Council election results
Party Constituency Party list Education member Total seats
Votes % Seats ± Votes % Seats ± Votes % Seats ± Seats ±
Democratic Party of Korea 167,815 53.65 25 Increase12 185,218 54.25 4 Increase1 29 Increase13
Liberty Korea Party 49,096 15.70 1 Decrease12 61,705 18.07 1 Decrease3 2 Decrease15
Bareunmirae Party 9,588 3.07 1 new 25,503 7.47 1 new 2 new
Justice Party 5,332 1.70 0 Steady0 40,553 11.87 1 Increase1 1 Increase1
Green Party Korea 16,640 4.87 0 Steady0 0 Steady0
Labor Party 6,277 1.83 0 new 0 new
Minjung Party 878 0.27 0 new 5,496 1.60 0 new 0 new
Independents 80,093 25.61 4 Increase1 90,244 100.00 5 9 Increase1
Total 312,802 100.00 31 341,392 100.00 7 90,244 100.00 5 43

References

  1. "제11대 제주도의회 개원…"독립성 확보에 최선"". Newsis. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  2. "중앙선거관리위원회 선거통계시스템". National Election Commission.
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