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Seo–Dong, Busan
Single-member constituency for the National Assembly
Location of the constituency
District(s)	Seo District, Busan and Dong District, Busan
Region	Busan
Electorate	172,850 (2024)
Current constituency
Created	2016
Seats	1
Party	People Power Party
Member(s)	Kwak Kyu-taek
Created from	Seo, Busan and Jung–Dong, Busan

Seo–Dong, Busan (Korean: 부산광역시 서구·동구) is a constituency of the National Assembly of South Korea. The constituency consists of Busan's Seo District and Dong District. As of 2024, 172,850 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.

History

The constituency was established ahead of the 2016 South Korean legislative election from the former Seo constituency and Jung–Dong constituency.

Like the vast majority of constituencies located in Busan, Seo–Dong is considered a safe seat for the conservative People Power Party and its predecessor parties.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses all neighborhoods within the Seo and Dong Districts of Busan.

List of members of the National Assembly

Election results

2024

Legislative Election 2024: Seo‒Dong, Busan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	People Power	Kwak Kyu-taek	64,884	57.95	1.91
	Democratic	Choi Hyeong-uk	47,066	42.04	0.16
Rejected ballots			1,831	–
Turnout			113,781	65.83	0.6
Registered electors			172,850
	People Power hold		Swing

2020

2016

See also

• List of constituencies of the National Assembly of South Korea

References

1. "부산여성단체 "부산 서구동구에 여성 우선공천하라"". 서울파이낸스 (in Korean). 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2024-03-01.

• Constituencies of the National Assembly (South Korea)
• Busan