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Won Yoo-chul
원유철
Won Yoo-Chul in 2020
President of the Future Korea Party
In office 20 March 2020 – 29 May 2020
Preceded by	Han Sun-kyo
Succeeded by	Position abolished
President of the Saenuri Party (acting)
In office 14 April 2016 – 10 May 2016
Preceded by	Kim Moo-sung
Succeeded by	Chung Jin-suk
Member of the National Assembly for Pyeongtaek 1st
In office 30 May 2008 – 29 May 2020
Preceded by	Woo Je-hang
Succeeded by	Hong Ki-won
In office 30 May 1996 – 29 May 2004
Preceded by	Kim Young-kwang (as Songtan-Pyeongtaek
Succeeded by	Woo Je-hang
Member of the Gyeonggi Provincial Council
In office 1 July 1991 – 30 June 1995
Constituency	Songtan 1st
Personal details
Born	(1962-10-25) 25 October 1962 (age 62) Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Political party	Future Korea
Other political affiliations	UDP (1987–1990) NKP (1996–1997) NNP (1997–1998) NCNP (1998–2000) MDP (2000–2002) GNP (2002–2012) Saenuri (2012–2017) LKP (2017–2020) UFP (2020)
Spouse	Serena Seo
Children	3 (including Won Kook-je)
Alma mater	Korea University
Occupation	Politician

Won Yoo-chul (Korean: 원유철; born October 25, 1962) is a South Korean politician. He has a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Korea University. He is currently a member of the 19th National Assembly and the floor leader of Saenuri Party. On April 14, 2016, he was appointed interim leader of the party after its defeat in the 2016 general elections.

References

1. "Rep. Won Yoo-chul is new majority whip". The Korea Times. July 14, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
2. "Ruling party reeling from election rout: Saenuri to launch emergency leadership, take in defectors". The Korea Herald. April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.

External links

• Official website (in Korean)
• Won Yoo-chul on Facebook
• Won Yoo-chul on Twitter

v t e Grand National Party (1997–2012) / Saenuri Party (2012–2017) / Liberty Korea Party (2017–2020)
Leaders (acting)	Cho Soon Lee Han-dong Lee Hoi-chang Park Kwan-yong Suh Chung-won Choi Byung-ryeol Park Geun-hye Kang Jae-sup Park Hee-tae Chung Mong-joon Ahn Sang-soo Chung Ui-hwa Hong Joon-pyo Park Geun-hye Hwang Woo-yea Lee Wan-koo Kim Moo-sung Won Yoo-chul Chung Jin-suk Kim Hee-ok Lee Jung-hyun
Presidential candidates (Presidents)	Lee Hoi-chang (1997) Lee Hoi-chang (2002) Lee Myung-bak (2007) Park Geun-hye (2012) Hong Joon-pyo (2017)
Floor leaders	15th (1996) Mok Yo-sang Lee Sang-deuk Ha Soon-bong Park Hee-tae Lee Boo-young 16th (2000) Jeong Chang-hwa Lee Jae-oh Lee Kyu-taek Hong Sa-duk 17th (2004) Kim Duk-ryong Kang Jae-sup Lee Jae-oh Kim Hyong-o Ahn Sang-soo 18th (2008) Hong Joon-pyo Ahn Sang-soo Kim Moo-sung Hwang Woo-yea 19th (2012) Lee Hahn-koo Choi Kyoung-hwan Lee Wan-koo Yoo Seong-min Won Yoo-chul 20th (2016) Chung Jin-suk Chung Woo-taik Kim Sung-tae Na Kyung-won
Preceding parties	Democratic Liberal Party / New Korea Party (1995–1997) Democratic Party (1995–1997) United Liberal Democrats (1995–2006)
Splinter parties	Liberty Forward / Advancement Unification (2008–2012) Pro-Park Coalition / Future Hope Alliance (2008–2012) Conservative New Party for Reform / Bareun Party (2016–2018)
Succeeding parties	United Future Party / People Power Party (2020–present)
Related articles	Conservatism in South Korea
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