Gwangju Metropolitan Council
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Gwangju Metropolitan Council 광주광역시의회 | |
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| 9th Gwangju Metropolitan Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 8 July 1991 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | Kim Yong-jip, Democratic |
Vice Chairman | Cho Seok-ho, Democratic |
Vice Chairman | Cheong Sun-ae, Democratic |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 23 |
Political groups |
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Length of term | 4 years |
| Elections | |
Parallel voting
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Last election | 1 June 2022 |
| Website | |
| Gwangju Metropolitan Council (Korean) Gwangju Metropolitan Council (English) | |
| Gwangju Metropolitan Council | |
| Hangul | 광주광역시의회 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 光州廣域市議會 |
| RR | Gwangju-gwangyeoksi uihoe |
| MR | Kwangju-gwangyŏksi ŭihoe |
The Gwangju Metropolitan Council (Korean: 광주광역시의회) is the local council of Gwangju, South Korea.[1]
There are a total of 23 members, with 20 members elected in the First-past-the-post voting system and 3 members elected in Party-list proportional representation.
| Political party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 22 | |
| People Power | 1 | |
| Total | 23 | |
Negotiation groups can be formed by four or more members. There are currently a negotiation group in the council, formed by the Democratic Party of Korea only.
