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.
Democratic People's Party 민주국민당 | |
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| Abbreviation | DPP |
| Founded | March 8, 2000 |
| Dissolved | April 18, 2004 |
| Ideology | Conservative (South Korean) |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Colours | Blue |
| Democratic People's Party | |
| Hangul | 민주국민당 |
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| Hanja | 民主國民黨 |
| Revised Romanization | Minju Gungmindang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Minju Kungmindang |
A political party by the same name existed during the 1950s, during the First Republic of South Korea.
Electoral results
edit| Election | Leader | Constituency | Party list | Seats | Position | Status | |||||||
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| Votes | % | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | Seats | +/- | No. | +/– | ||||
| 2000 | 695,423 | 3.68 | 1 / 227
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new | 1 / 46
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new | 2 / 273
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new | 4th | Opposition (2000–2001) | |||
| DJP-DNP coalition (2001) | |||||||||||||
| 2004 | 4,347 | 0.02 | 0 / 243
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0 / 299
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2
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15th | Extra-parliamentary | |||||
See also
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