Democratic People's Party (South Korea) Explained

Native Name:민주국민당
Abbreviation:DPP
Country:South Korea
Position:Centre-right
Colours: Blue
Hangul:민주국민당
Hanja:民主國民黨
Rr:Minju Gungmindang
Mr:Minju Kungmindang

The Democratic People's Party is a minor conservative political party of South Korea. It was formed in 2000 by disaffected members of the Grand National Party. In the 2000 election, two members were elected to the National Assembly.

A political party by the same name existed during the 1950s, during the First Republic of South Korea.

Electoral results

ElectionLeaderConstituencyParty listSeatsPositionStatus
Votes%Seats+/-Votes%Seats+/-No.+/–
2000695,4233.68newnewnew4th
20044,3470.02 1 215th

See also