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2016 Saenuri Party Leadership Election
The Liberty Korea Party, Saenuri Party held a leadership election on 9 August 2016. The election was to elect a new party leader after the 2016 South Korean legislative election, 2016 legislative election defeat. The new leader, Lee Jung-hyun (politician), Lee Jung-Hyun, was the first leader from Honam, the Honam region in the history of Conservatism in South Korea, South Korean conservative parties. Candidates Running * Lee Jung-hyun (politician), Lee Jung-hyun, member of the National Assembly (South Korea), National Assembly. * :ko:이주영 (1951년), Lee Ju-young, member of the National Assembly (South Korea), National Assembly, former Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Minister of Oceans and Fisheries. * :ko:주호영, Joo Ho-young, member of the National Assembly (South Korea), National Assembly, former Minister without portfolio. * :ko:한선교, Han Sun-kyo, member of the National Assembly (South Korea), National Assembly. Withdrew * Choung Byoung-gug, member of the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jung-hyun (politician)
Lee Jung-hyun (born 1 September 1958) is a South Korean politician. He was a member of the National Assembly of South Korea, National Assembly and the delegate of Liberty Korea Party, Saenuri Party. He is also known as the first Jeolla Province born delegate of the conservative Saenuri Party since democratization in the 1980s, and widely regarded to have broken the regional discrimination in his Gyeongsang Province-oriented party as the party's first chairman from Jeolla regions. He is also regarded as one of President Park's closet aides, and this has stirred substantial unease recently during President Park's scandals in late 2016. External linksLee Jung-hyunat korea.assembly.go.kr * References Members of the National Assembly (South Korea) Liberty Korea Party politicians Dongguk University alumni Politicians from South Jeolla Province 1958 births Living people {{SouthKorea-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |