South Korean presidential election, 2002

South Korean presidential election, 2002

Infobox Election
election_name = Republic of Korea
presidential election, 2002
country = Republic of Korea
type = presidential
ongoing = no
previous_election = South Korean presidential election, 1997
previous_year = 1997
next_election = South Korean presidential election, 2007
next_year = 2007
election_date = December 19, 2007


nominee1 = Roh Moo-hyun
party1 = Millennium Democratic Party
popular_vote1 = 12,014,277
percentage1 = 48.91%



nominee2 = Lee Hoi-chang
party2 = Grand National Party
popular_vote2 = 11,443,297
percentage2 = 46.59%

The 16th South Korean Presidential Election took place on December 19, 2002. The election was won by Roh Moo-Hyun of the Millennium Democratic Party, who beat Lee Hoi-chang of the Grand National Party by just over half a million votes.

Results

*Total electorate: 34,991,529
*Turnout: 24,784,963 (70.8%)
*Invalid ballots: 223,047 (0.6%)

ee also

*Anti-American sentiment in Korea
*USFK
*North Korea and weapons of mass destruction


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