Jeju Provincial Council Explained

Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council
Native Name Lang:ko
Legislature:12th Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council
House Type:Unicameral
Leader1 Type:Chairman
Leader1:Kim Kyeong-hak
Party1:Democratic
Leader2 Type:Vice Chairman
Leader2:Kim Dae-jin
Party2:Democratic
Leader3 Type:Vice Chairman
Leader3:Kim Hwang-guk
Party3:People Power
Seats:45
Structure2:제주도의회 12대.svg
Structure2 Res:250px
Political Groups2:

Democratic (27)

People Power (12)

Independents (1)

Education members (5)

Term Length:4 years
Voting System1:Parallel voting
Last Election1:1 June 2022
Website:
Hangul:제주특별자치도의회
Hanja:濟州特別自治道議會
Rr:Jeju Teukbyeol Jachido Uihoe
Mr:Cheju T’ŭkpyŏl Chach’ido Ŭihoe

The Jeju Provincial Council, officially the Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Council is the local council of Jeju Province, South Korea.[1]

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
27
12
1
Education member 5
Total 45
Negotiation groups can be formed by four or more members.

Organization

The structure of Council consists of:

Recent election results

2018

|- style="text-align:center;"! rowspan="2" colspan="3" width="200" | Party! colspan="4" | Constituency! colspan="4" | Party list! colspan="4" | Education member! colspan="2" | Total seats|- style="text-align:center;"! width="60" | Votes! width="40" | %! width="40" | Seats! width="32" | ±! width="60" | Votes! width="40" | %! width="40" | Seats! width="32" | ±! width="60" | Votes! width="40" | %! width="40" | Seats! width="32" | ±! width="40" | Seats! width="32" | ±|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Democratic Party of Korea| 167,815 || 53.65 || 25 || 12| 185,218 || 54.25 || 4 || 1| colspan=4 rowspan=7 | 29 || 13|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Liberty Korea Party| 49,096 || 15.70 || 1 || 12| 61,705 || 18.07 || 1 || 3| 2 || 15|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Bareunmirae Party| 9,588 || 3.07 || 1 || new| 25,503 || 7.47 || 1 || new| 2 || new|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Justice Party| 5,332 || 1.70 || 0 || 0| 40,553 || 11.87 || 1 || 1| 1 || 1|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Green Party Korea| colspan=4 | 16,640 || 4.87 || 0 || 0| 0 || 0|-| width="1" style="background-color:#DC143C" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Labor Party| colspan=4 | 6,277 || 1.83 || 0 || new| 0 || new|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Minjung Party| 878 || 0.27 || 0 || new| 5,496 || 1.60 || 0 || new| 0 || new|-| width="1" style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" colspan=2| Independents| 80,093 || 25.61 || 4 || 1| colspan=4 | 90,244 || 100.00 || 5 || –| 9 || 1|-|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"| colspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | Total| 312,802 || 100.00 || 31 || | 341,392 || 100.00 || 7 || | 90,244 || 100.00 || 5 || | 43 || |}

Notes and References

  1. News: 제11대 제주도의회 개원…"독립성 확보에 최선". Newsis. 4 July 2018. 23 May 2019.