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The Seoul Metropolitan Council () is the local council of
Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
. There are a total of 110 members, with 100 members elected in the
First-past-the-post voting In a first-past-the-post electoral system (FPTP or FPP), formally called single-member plurality voting (SMP) when used in single-member districts or informally choose-one voting in contrast to ranked voting, or score voting, voters cast their ...
system and 10 members elected in
Party-list proportional representation Party-list proportional representation (list-PR) is a subset of proportional representation electoral systems in which multiple candidates are elected (e.g., elections to parliament) through their position on an electoral list. They can also be us ...
.


Current composition

Negotiation groups can be formed by 10 or more members.


List of council members


Organization

The structure of Council consists of: *Chairman *Two Vice Chairmen *Standing Committees **Council Steering Committee **Administration & Autonomy Committee **Planning & Economy Committee **Environment & Water Resources Committee **Culture, Sports & Tourism Committee **Health & Social Affairs Committee **Public Safety & Construction Committee **City Planning & Management Committee **Transportation Committee **Education Committee *Special Committees **Special Committees on Budget & Accounts **Special Committees on Ethics


Recent election results


2018

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Democratic Party of Korea The Democratic Party of Korea (DPK; ), formerly known as the New Politics Alliance for Democracy (NPAD), is a liberal political party in South Korea. Controlling the unicameral National Assembly as of 2022, the DPK is regarded as one of two maj ...
, 3,022,905 , , 61.89 , , 97 , , 25 , 2,523,110 , , 50.92 , , 5 , , 0 , 102 , , 25 , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2, Liberty Korea Party , 1,400,927 , , 28.68 , , 3 , , 21 , 1,250,856 , , 25.24 , , 3 , , 2 , 6 , , 23 , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2,
Bareunmirae Party The Bareunmirae Party (), also known as the Bareun Mirae Party and Bareun Future Party, was a South Korean liberal-conservative political party. It was founded in 2018 by merger of the centrist liberal People's Party and the conservative Bareu ...
, 419,635 , , 8.59 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 569,224 , , 11.48 , , 1 , , ''new'' , 1 , , ''new'' , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2, Justice Party , colspan=4 , 480,371 , , 9.69 , , 1 , , 1 , 1 , , 1 , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2,
Party for Democracy and Peace A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, recreation, or as part of a festival or other commemoration or celebration of a special occasion. A party will often feature ...
, 10,668 , , 0.22 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 43,839 , , 0.88 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 0 , , ''new'' , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2,
Green Party Korea Green Party Korea is a political party in South Korea. The party was established in March 2012. It is a continuation of the Korea Greens, created following initial discussions in 2011. The party was established in response to the Fukushima ...
, colspan=4 , 37,974 , , 0.76 , , 0 , , 0 , 0 , , 0 , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2,
Minjung Party The Progressive Party (), known as the Minjung Party () until June 2020, is a left-wing nationalist political party in South Korea. The party was formed by the merger of the New People's Party and People's United Party on 15 October 2017. ...
, 12,989 , , 0.27 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 17,249 , , 0.34 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 0 , , ''new'' , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2,
Korean Patriots' Party The Our Republican Party (), formerly the Korean Patriots' Party (Korean: 대한애국당), was a far-right political party in South Korea known primarily for its Pro-Park Geun-hye stance. It was formed following a split within the New Sa ...
, 789 , , 0.02 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 15,726 , , 0.31 , , 0 , , ''new'' , 0 , , ''new'' , - , width="1" style="background-color:grey" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2, Other parties , 1,537 , , 0.03 , , 0 , , 0 , colspan=4 , 0 , , 0 , - , width="1" style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" colspan=2, Independents , 14,560 , , 0.30 , , 0 , , 0 , colspan=4 , 0 , , 0 , - , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , colspan=3 style="text-align:center;" , Total , 4,884,010 , , 100.00 , , 100 , , – , 4,954,933 , , 100.00 , , 10 , , – , 110 , , –


See also

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Seoul Metropolitan Government The Seoul Metropolitan Government is a local government of Seoul, South Korea. The mayor is elected to a four-year term by the citizens of Seoul and is responsible for the administration of the city government. The Seoul Metropolitan Government d ...
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Seoul City Hall Seoul City Hall is a governmental building for the Seoul Metropolitan Government in South Korea, in charge of the administrative affairs of Seoul. It is located in Taepyeongno, Jung-gu, at the heart of Seoul. It is connected to City Hall Station ...


References

{{Seoul Government of Seoul Provincial councils of South Korea